by MBC News | Apr 2, 2015
A Meadow Lake company has been fined nearly $5,000 for littering in the forest. Meadow Lake OSB Limited Partnership was found guilty of the two charges in a Prince Albert courtroom this week. The company was convicted of one charge of failing to contain waste and...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2015
Friday is World Autism Day also known as “Light it up Blue” and a Beadys and Okemasis First Nation mother held an event to raise awareness. Jeanelle Mandes is a First Nations University student and is organized the third annual “Light it up Blue” event in Regina...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2015
A Montreal Lake man has been handed a six-year prison sentence for manslaughter in relation to the death of a three-year-old boy. Martin Bird pleaded guilty to the charge at a Prince Albert courtroom Thursday morning. The Crown and the defence made their arguments for...
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2015
Posters featuring northern youth and their role models will begin to pop up around northern Saskatchewan. The Northern Healthy Communities Partnership is producing the series to highlight the work of youth leaders to encourage other youth to follow in their footsteps....
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2015
The Prince Albert Fire Department hopes a new emergency alert service will get accurate and urgent information out to residents as soon as possible. The city is taking the next couple months to get residents to sign up for PA Alert, which they will use to create a...
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2015
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says First Nation voter attendance will continue to drop unless the government makes changes to the voting process. The federal government recently introduced The Fair Elections Act (Bill C-23), which requires all people...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2015
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is closing its doors. MN-S president Robert Doucette says it’s a sad day for the organization that represents about 100,000 Metis in the province. It comes after political infighting which resulted in the Provincial Metis Council,...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2015
$1.25 Million dollars in repairs will go ahead this year for the Diefenbaker Bridge in Prince Albert. The provincial government has agreed to pay the entire cost with the city taking over project management responsibilities. Since 2011 around $5 million has been paid...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2015
Northern Saskatchewan commercial fishers have found a new buyer for their fish. Saskatchewan Aquatic and Food Development Enterprises will be building a fish processing plant in Regina to begin buying the fish in the fall. Saskatchewan fishers opted out of a monopoly...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
Dueling sides within the Métis Nation – Saskatchewan met once again in a Saskatoon courtroom Monday morning. Last December, a judge ordered the organization to hold a Provincial Métis Council meeting by the end of January 2015. This meeting did happen and the...
