by MBC News | Oct 17, 2013
The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is calling on the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, along with all Saskatchewan Conservative MPs, to meet with its executive regarding some concerns of a Northern Saskatchewan MP. This morning MN-S...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2013
Anti-poverty groups handed out bagged lunches today at street corners across Canada. In Regina, local organizer, Florence Stratton says her bags contained an apple and a postcard addressed to the Prime Minister calling for a poverty action plan. Stratton says food...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2013
A retired inspector with the RCMP says he fears an over-abundance of responsibilities is hampering the Mounties’ ability to remain effective. Ian Parsons spent over thirty years in the force. During that time he has seen a lot of change. He says the RCMP used to have...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2013
A chief from southern Saskatchewan says she thinks the Idle No More movement helped spark a recent visit to Canada by a United Nations official. Chief Lynn Acoose of the Sakimay First Nation says she’s pleased with Dr. James Anaya’s initial findings of problems facing...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2013
Testimony continued Thursday morning in the trial of a man facing numerous sexual assault charges while an employee at an Indian residential school in northern Saskatchewan during the 1960’s. Paul Leroux, who was a supervisor of the boys’ dormitory at the Beauval...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2013
A youth charged after bringing a gun to a La Ronge school and firing it several times into the ground will be sentenced next week. He was charged with carelessly using a firearm, pointing a firearm, discharging a firearm recklessly and assault with a weapon after the...