by MBC News | Sep 21, 2020
The Congress of Aboriginal People’s is seeking accountability to Correction Services Canada after the government agency blocked an expert panel examining solitary confinement in federal prisons. “Canada basically backed away from it and they chose not to follow the...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2020
Arguments will begin this morning in Court of Queen’s Bench in Regina to certify a class-action lawsuit over Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Regina Lawyer Tony Merchant is representing the plaintiffs. Diane Bigeagle, of the Ocean Man First Nation is...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2020
RCMP say a 36-year-old woman is dead after a single-vehicle accident near Stanley Mission early Saturday morning. Mounties say they responded to the accident around 3:50 a.m. on Highway 915, about 15 kilometres south of Stanley Mission. The woman, who was a passenger...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2020
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan President Glen McCallum has tested positive for COVID-19. In a press release, the MN-S says McCallum learned he has the virus on Friday. It says the MN-S President is asymptomatic but decided to get tested as a preventative measure due to his...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2020
Napoleon Mercredi could face a prison term of up to three-and-a-half years in a federal institution for defrauding the Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation of close to $290,000. Mercredi was convicted of the fraud earlier this year, which occurred during the period...
by MBC News | Sep 20, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves finished a three-day training camp on Sunday afternoon at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. During a normal year, the Ice Wolves would have already kicked off their season, but due to the COVID-19 situation, training camp was pushed back several weeks. ...
