by MBC News | Feb 3, 2014
A new study says although heart attack and stroke victims in Canada have a very high chance of survival if they can get to a hospital, too many of them are not making the necessary lifestyle changes to prevent further attacks. The Heart and Stroke Foundation study...
by MBC News | Feb 3, 2014
Some tough questions are being asked about how climate change will impact the Boreal forest. A comprehensive review of the topic was recently published by 16 Canadian scientists. Mark Johnston, who works for the Saskatchewan Research Council and was one of the...
by MBC News | Feb 3, 2014
Making positive change was the topic of discussion at a Saskatoon event this past weekend. Saskatoon Change Makers was put on by the Broadbent Institute and featured University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union President Max Fine Day and Erica Lee of Idle No More as...
by MBC News | Feb 3, 2014
The domestic violence treatment option program exists today thanks to two judges who met at an Aboriginal law conference a decade-and-a-half ago. The program began in North Battleford in the early part of the millennium and is now also offered in both Saskatoon and...
by MBC News | Jan 31, 2014
A group of Saskatchewan First Nations is receiving $3.2 million from the federal government to assist with on-reserve youth job training. The Battlefords, Meadow Lake, Saskatoon and Yorkton tribal councils and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band are all taking part in the...
by MBC News | Jan 31, 2014
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt says the federal government wants to get out of the business of funding political organizations and focus more on what it says are the core needs of Indigenous people. The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations laid off...
