by MBC News | May 29, 2013
Counsellors have been made available to students of a La Ronge area school where a shooting incident happened on Monday. The incident at Senator Myles Venne School took place after two youth were involved in an fight. Around noon one of them returned to the school...
by MBC News | May 29, 2013
The Starblanket Cree Nation is joining forces with a drilling company. The band has secured a 50% stake in a drilling rig owned by CanElson drilling. The rig is set to explore oil fields on the Saskatchewan/Manitoba border. Lynda Bigknife works for Starblanket’s...
by MBC News | May 29, 2013
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has granted Cameco a new ten-year license for the Beaverlodge mine site. The site was decommissioned in the 1980’s but still needs to be managed. Cameco spokeswoman Carey Hyndman says they are hoping to turn the site over to the...
by MBC News | May 28, 2013
Saskatoon Police would like to hear from anyone with information on a missing 24-year-old man. Police say Joseph Pelletier was last seen several days ago and has not turned up for work at the Royal University Hospital. Police spokesperson Kelsey Fraser says that has...
by MBC News | May 28, 2013
A familiar voice to MBC listeners is one of this year’s winners of the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes. Richard Wagamese is an Ojibway author and journalist. He also does the “One Native Life” series which airs weekly on MBC. Canada Council Director and CEO...
by MBC News | May 27, 2013
An official with the Prince Albert Grand Council is being singled out for some high praise. Richard Kent, the emergency services commissioner for the PAGC, is being awarded the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal. The honour is given to individuals with a long...