by MBC News | Sep 15, 2014
A specific claims tribunal hearing is getting underway this week near Saskatoon over a claim filed by the Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation dating back over a hundred years. The First Nation claims the federal government withheld treaty annuities meant for 14...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2014
The coroner’s jury at the inquest into the death of Ryan Natomagan-Nelson has given no recommendations. This means the jury felt that there was nothing else the police officers could have done to prevent the incident. Ryan Natomagan-Nelson was fatally shot by Prince...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2014
The first-ever work stoppage at two northern Saskatchewan uranium operations owned by Cameco is now over. Mike Pulak, a spokesperson for United Steelworkers local 8914 says a tentative agreement was reached late last night. Pulak says the process of getting the...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2014
Pronto Airways is introducing a new aircraft today which will be use to transport passengers to a number of northern destinations. The plane seats 44 and is purported to be the largest passenger aircraft being used in northern Saskatchewan. Pronto spokesperson Ed...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2014
The provincial government has announced a new wolf hunt pilot project which begins on Monday in the east-central part of the province. It will run until the end of March in Wildlife Management Zone 49 — which runs south along the forest from Carrot River to...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2014
An investigating officer says a man shot dead by police officers in Prince Albert last summer was shot at point-blank range. Sgt. Shawn Stubbs testified at an inquest this morning that due to gun residue found on Ryan Natomagan-Nelson’s shirt, they can determine...
