by MBC News | Jul 16, 2018
A Prince Albert man is close to $300,000 richer after winning the Progressive Double Diamond Jackpot at Northern Lights Casino last week. Raymond Toutant and his wife were at the casino on July 11 to celebrate his son’s birthday when he hit the jackpot. Toutant says...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2018
Transition home workers in western Canada say the cancellation of Greyhound bus service in the west will put women and their children who are fleeing violence at greater risk. Jo-Anne Dusel is the executive director for the Provincial Association of Transition Houses...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2018
The Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp at Wascana Park says it is not going anywhere, rejecting calls from Premier Scott Moe to dismantle teepees before a second meeting with the government will take place. Protester Robyn Pitawanakwat says if the protesters leave,...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2018
A requested follow up meeting between members of the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp at Wascana Park with various provincial ministers will not be scheduled. The protesters and the government met July 2 in Fort Qu’Appelle, where the group stated they wanted...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2018
At the end of this month, Indigenous leaders from across Canada will elect the next chief of the Assembly of First Nations. There are five candidates running in the July 25 election, including current incumbent Perry Bellegarde of Saskatchewan. Voting takes place in...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2018
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is reiterating the importance of accessible and frequent transportation. The inquiry is again making the calls after Greyhound Canada announced earlier this week it was shutting down much of its...