by MBC News | Jul 4, 2013
The leader of the Saskatchewan NDP says he wants government officials to take local input into account when evacuating communities like Cumberland House. Cam Broten met with evacuees from the community this week and he says local residents of Cumberland House want...
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2013
RCMP are investigating a serious incident in Dillon. On June 28th a man allegedly broke into the residence of a 72 year-old woman and attacked her. RCMP got the call around 3:00 in the morning. The victim as taken to hospital in Île-à-la-Crosse with non-life...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2013
Battered women around the province are being given a life line thanks to a SaskTel recycling project. A record 46 thousand old cells phones have been collected and recycled since the program began. By the end of the year SaskTel hopes to hit 50 thousand. Proceeds from...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2013
Evacuees from Cumberland House are beginning to make their way home. Buses pulled out of Saskatoon and Prince Albert this morning. Duane McKay, the commissioner of emergency management for the province, says local leaders gave them the order today. He adds highway...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2013
A northwestern Saskatchewan First Nation has launched legal action aimed at blocking oil sands exploration near its reserve. The Buffalo River Dene Nation is asking the courts to set aside two exploratory permits covering 200,000 acres of land north of the Primrose...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2013
Some international students are visiting La Ronge this week. Five students from Norway are visiting the community as part of an international field trip. The trans-Atlantic journey was organized by the International Centre for Northern Governance. Professor Greg...
