by MBC News | Sep 18, 2015
A memorial walk in Regina on Friday began at the spot where a 16-year-old’s body was found five days earlier. Earlier this week, Regina police confirmed the teen’s death was a homicide – the seventh of this year in the city. Police aren’t...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2015
The University of Regina’s child care centres are doubling their capacity. Education minister Don Morgan and the University of Regina vice chancellor Vianne Timmons were on hand for the grand opening Friday The Awasis Child Care Centre can accommodate 90...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2015
The Shoal Lake Cree Nation has had enough of some band members drinking away their welfare cheques. Earlier this week the band sent out a letter to members informing them about a new social assistance policy. The memo warns band members that if they are found walking...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2015
A Montreal Lake man has been sentenced for a violent kidnapping that left his aunt with both physical and emotional scars. Kevin Henderson received a nine-year penitentiary sentence in Montreal Lake on Wednesday. At his sentencing hearing, the graphic details of his...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2015
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says Thursday night’s federal party leaders debate mostly ignored First Nations economic issues. Bellegarde says the debate was a clear opportunity for all the leaders to explain their vision and plans for closing the gap in...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2015
About 200 people gathered in Saskatoon Thursday night at a fundraiser for victims of this summer’s northern Saskatchewan forest fires. Fires raged in the north for much of June and July affecting a number of communities of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and Montreal...
by MBC News | Sep 17, 2015
Close to 100 people died this year from drug addiction in the Pelly-Kamsack area, according to the head of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nation’s Senate. Senator Ted Quewezance made his comments during the citizen’s forum at the Treaty 4 Gathering in Fort...
by MBC News | Sep 17, 2015
Up until Thursday, the Water Security Agency was weighing its options on a controversial water diversion project near Quill Lake. The aim for the proposed project was to ease the risk that the saline Quill Lake will flood its banks during a high water year, and end up...
by MBC News | Sep 17, 2015
The first northern health conference in nearly a decade is underway in Saskatchewan. The presentations and discussions cover four health authorities in northern Saskatchewan: Athabasca, Keewatin Yatthe Regional, Mamaweetan Churchill River (MCRHA), and Northern...
by MBC News | Sep 17, 2015
The new-look high school in La Ronge finally got to celebrate its grand opening yesterday. The newly-renovated Churchill Community High School has been in use for a year now. The improvements include a new gym, stage and theatre area, learning centre, expanded...