by MBC News | Jul 30, 2015
A lengthy psychological report is the reason behind another delay in sentencing for the man who pleaded guilty to the attack on Marlene Bird. In June of 2014, Bird was left with life-altering injuries after she was burnt and cut in downtown Prince Albert. She needed...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2015
Next week, a northern weekly newspaper will go to print for the last time. The news about The La Ronge Northerner’s office closing came on Wednesday from its publisher, Glacier Media. Its last day of operations will be August 7, group publisher Brent Fitzpatrick...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2015
Uranium giant Cameco reports second quarter profits are down, but the company remains optimistic about the long-term future and its strategy to capitalize on pent up demand as more countries tap into nuclear power. The second quarter results show realized net income...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2015
After the prime minister’s visit to La Ronge last week, provincial politicians are making the rounds to other areas where flames were far too close for comfort earlier this month. On Wednesday, the premier and several ministers hopped on a plane to visit Ile a...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2015
The federal government is giving the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies just over a million dollars to provide Aboriginal students with tailored post-secondary training. The money is being delivered through the Post-Secondary Partnerships Program, which...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2015
Two career-training buses have a new look and a new purpose. On Wednesday the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) showed off new paint jobs on their two career training buses. SIIT’s Lisa Shingoose explains what the Job Connections buses have to...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2015
RCMP say 12-year-old Dillon Rigby has been found alive and well by a boater on the lake and has been returned to his family. Mounties, police dogs, search and rescue personnel and conservation officers were searching for the boy who went missing in the Meadow Lake...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2015
The area around Wadin Bay is charred, but the community itself is green. A resident says that’s no mistake. The resort community of Wadin Bay didn’t get away unscathed from this month’s forest fires, but damage was kept to a minimum, said resident...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2015
Three levels of government and a Metis housing authority have joined forces to provide affordable new housing for six families on the edge of Regina’s trendy Cathedral neighbourhood. Construction will begin immediately and the first tenants will be moving in...
by MBC News | Jul 28, 2015
Those who knew a man murdered on Red Earth First Nation are still reeling from the news of his death. The body of Dion Head, 42, was found in his home late Saturday morning. His aunt, Charlene Head, described her emotions when she found out what happened, saying it...
