by MBC News | Feb 25, 2015
Over 300 children from Prince Albert had the opportunity Wednesday to listen to traditional Aboriginal stories. Local author Solomon Ratt shared stories with the youth from his recent book Woods Cree Stories in three different sessions at the Mann Art Gallery. Woods...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2015
A local fish processing plant could soon be a reality for northern Saskatchewan commercial fishers. The recently-formed Ile a la Crosse Fish Company is planning to construct a fish processing plant within the local community at a cost of just over $2 million. The...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2015
A workshop aiming to teach businesses how to better engage First Nations communities took place in Prince Albert on Tuesday. “Understanding Treaties” was put on by the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce and the Office of the Treaty Commissioner and was held...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2015
Saskatchewan has been ranked first in Canada and second in the world for mining investment, according to a global survey of mining executives. The Fraser Institute’s Annual Survey of Mining Companies rates 122 jurisdictions around the world based on their...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2015
The Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race kicked off today in Prince Albert. The race officially got underway shortly after noon with each sled team taking off every two minutes. The first leg of the race sees the teams arrive in Anglin Lake. By late afternoon Tuesday,...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2015
Police say they seized 49 pills believed to be counterfeit OxyContin in a raid on a Prince Albert residence early yesterday. A 44-year-old Prince Albert man was arrested without incident and is facing numerous charges, including possession of fentanyl for the purpose...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2015
The man accused in the killing of Monica Burns made an appearance this morning in a Prince Albert courtroom. Thirty-eight-year-old Todd McKeaveney appeared by video from the Regina Correctional Centre. Over 20 friends and family of Burns were in attendance. Her body...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2015
Saskatchewan’s north and the struggles of running a fishing camp are the focus of a new made-for-television reality series called “Nordic Lodge”. The show gets its first public screening tomorrow night at 10 pm on City TV. The owners of the lodge...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2015
La Ronge RCMP are looking for a snowmobiler involved in a collision with three pedestrians. The incident on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band happened around 1:30 Saturday morning. Police say three females were walking down Bell’s Point Road when a snowmobile...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2015
Prince Albert police are warning the public of a dangerous synthetic drug being sold in the city as OxyContin 80. In recent months, the drug has been suspected in causing the death of three people in Saskatoon. Police say any drug taken which has not been prescribed...
