by MBC News | Dec 17, 2013
The search to find the body of a missing elder from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band has entered a new phase. Despite weeks of searching volunteers still haven’t found the body of Solomon Roberts. The elder went through the ice on Otter Lake on November 12. Band...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2013
The main witness in the sexual assault trial of a former Regina high school teacher will be back on the witness stand Tuesday morning after a gruelling cross-examination by the defence on Monday. He told the court 36-year-old Corey Matthews, his former Scott...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2013
Aboriginal youth suicide is a serious issue and the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan is taking action. This morning in Saskatoon, the MN-S launched the Blue Ribbon campaign, which aims to train people in youth suicide prevention. MN-S President Robert Doucette says Métis...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2013
Officials with Cameco say the process of extracting ore from the Cigar Lake uranium mine has taken a big step forward. The first phase known as jet boring is now underway at a depth of 480 meters. It involves using high pressure water to remove the product, which will...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2013
AREVA is downplaying fears that a proposed plan to fly uranium over Athabasca territory could pose undue dangers to the environment. Recently, the Athabasca Denesuline Authority penned a letter to the Nunavut Impact Review Board saying they hadn’t been consulted...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2013
A new plan to build an all-weather road from the Hatchet Lake First Nation to Highway 905 is gaining some traction. Recently, a consultant with the Hatchet Lake First Nation met with Economy Minister Bill Boyd to talk over the idea. Alex Maurice says under the terms...
