by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014
Thirty-one First Nations organizations say they plan on challenging Enbridge’s controversial Northern Gateway pipeline project in court. The announcement comes in the wake of a decision by the Harper government on Tuesday that gives the green light to the project as...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014
A veteran RCMP officer is in a Saskatoon hospital recovering from a serious head injury. Sergeant Craig Cleary says the off-duty officer was involved in an ATV rollover on Bay Road, just outside of Wollaston Lake. The identity of the officer has not been released. The...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014
Officials with Saskatchewan Environment are seeking the public’s assistance regarding a fishing violation on Little Waterhen Lake. On May 31, an unmarked net was removed from the southeast side of the lake. The net contained a large number of fish that had been left...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014
The provincial government is investing $150,000 to help improve the educational attainment rates of students from the Yorkton Tribal Council. The announcement was made Tuesday morning at the education complex on the Cote First Nation. The investment will help fund a...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014
A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is stepping down. Simon Bird has tendered his resignation and is taking on a position as the superintendent of education with the Stoney Nakoda Tribal Authority in Morley, Alberta. Bird says he had...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has adopted a “Northern Roads Expansion and Enhancement” policy. The goal is to increase infrastructure in northern areas of the province to generate more economic activity. The idea is that both business and existing communities...