by MBC News | Aug 12, 2015
The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency says the entire city of North Battleford is under a boil-water advisory. The agency says the advisory is due to a “process error” at the city’s water treatment plant. The advisory says all drinking water, as...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2015
The class of 2015 for the Bold Eagle program will be graduating Thursday at CFB Wainwright, Alberta. This is the 26th year for the program which was originally started through an agreement involving the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Canadian Armed...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2015
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau says his government would hold an inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women, implement all of the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee and increase funding for First Nations education. He made the commitment...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2015
Prince Albert officers are about to diversify. The service is announcing that community safety officers (CSOs) will take on traffic and liquor law enforcement, bylaw enforcement, and act as crime prevention community liaisons. The CSOs are less trained than police...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2015
For the first time in quite a while, the man who tried to murder Marlene Bird last summer was present in Prince Albert court. Leslie Ivan Roderick Black was arrested last summer in relation to the brutal violence. His attendance has been waived in Prince Albert for...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2015
Despite some major challenges caused by forest fires, an airport and roadway upgrade at Stony Rapids is expected to be completed on time and on budget. It’s a $14 million project that will see some major improvements to the airport and service road. Points Athabasca...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2015
Prince Albert police have found their suspect in four armed robberies that happened over the course of a week and a half. The pattern of the crime was a woman brandishing a needle, threatening staff, and demanding cash in Prince Albert businesses. Carmine Patty...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2015
Regina police have made an arrest after issuing a province-wide arrest warrant for a suspect in an assault with a blade and other weapons that sent a man to hospital on Sunday. Police say the violence was not random, and that a 25-year-old man was sent to hospital...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2015
A new face representing the Green Party in a northern Saskatchewan riding plans to stand out against political veterans this federal election. The Green Party’s Warren Koch is a nurse who’s been elected to represent nurses in provincial groups, but is the only...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2015
The Ochapowace First Nation, about 185 kilometers east of Regina, has more than doubled in population as it hosts an event that has been part of aboriginal history in Saskatchewan since 1974. More than 3,000 aboriginal athletes from 71 First Nations have descended on...
