by MBC News | Apr 12, 2018
The day after the Saskatchewan Party tabled its spring budget, which included $11.4 million in new funding for mental health supports and services, a petition signed by northern residents is calling on the government to invest more money into mental health and...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2018
The Northern Saskatchewan Trappers Association annual convention began yesterday with Youth Day at the JRMCC in La Ronge. The day featured a number of information sessions and displays set up in the gymnasium featuring traps, snares and other tools of the trade....
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2018
An investigation is underway after a person died in custody this week at the Meadow Lake RCMP detachment. On Tuesday morning shortly before 6 a.m., an adult male was found unresponsive in the cell area. Police say EMS was called and the 25-year-old man from Meadow...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2018
Warren Kaeding, the minister of Government Relations, First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs, is guaranteeing better forest fire response efforts for the North this year than in 2017. The government was criticized for what many, especially in the Peter Ballantyne...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2018
A northern Saskatchewan gold mine continues to produce record numbers. According to the company that owns Seabee gold mine, they are currently seeing record numbers come out of the operation. SSR Mining says the mine had record production in 2017 and the records...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2018
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says yesterday’s provincial budget made some good investments, but is a move in the wrong direction for First Nations. In a media release, FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron says he was glad to see investments in health,...
