by MBC News | Oct 20, 2015
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says a lot was accomplished working with the Harper government, but that he is prepared to work with the new Liberal government of Justin Trudeau. Wall said he congratulated Trudeau on Tuesday morning, and the two leaders talked about...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2015
Photo courtesy Facebook, Ralph Goodale. Saskatchewan’s lone liberal MP is now part of a team that has made significant and expensive promises to Canada’s aboriginal population. There was lots of cheering and lots of people crammed into the campaign headquarters in...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2015
Desnethe-Missinippi Churchill river was predicted as a riding to watch this election and it delivered. The winner wasn’t clear until the very last poll came out after midnight. NDP candidate Georgina Jolibois took the northern Saskatchewan riding with a slim...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2015
Aboriginal voter turnout is expected to be one of the storylines in today’s federal election. Several organizations have been working for months to mobilize the Aboriginal vote. The Assembly of First Nations says there are 51 ridings across the country where...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2015
It was the worst year in memory for wildfires in Northern Saskatchewan, now the government is doing an in-depth analysis of how the crises was handled and what – if anything – could have been done better. The government is reaching out to...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2015
An inmate who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert on October 5 is back in custody. Officials with Corrections Canada say Hector Thomas Bird was picked up Sunday evening by RCMP in Montreal Lake. Bird went missing during a head count in the...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2015
An investigation is underway after a police-involved shooting at the Red Earth First Nation. The incident happened shortly before 10:00 pm Saturday when Carrot River RCMP were called to an assault at a home on the reserve. Police say when officers arrived, a man...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2015
A 37-year-old woman is scheduled to appear in La Ronge Provincial Court this morning to face a charge of second-degree murder. Early Saturday morning, Stanley Mission RCMP were called to Grandmother’s Bay. Officers found the body of a 39-year-old woman at a home...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2015
Thirteen bravery awards are being handed out in Regina today by Saskatchewan’s Lieutenant Governor. Among those being recognized are Patrick and Jeremy Witchekan. They are credited with saving a family from a burning home on the Witchekan Lake First Nation in...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2015
Invited guests, government officials and members of the media gathered in Wollaston Lake on Friday for the grand opening of the Northern Wild Fishery. The fish processing plant logo, website and brand name were also officially unveiled at the event. The facility is...
