by MBC News | Sep 8, 2014
The Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert received a bomb threat Friday afternoon. Ambulances were diverted from the hospital for a short period of time before returning to normal. Police say they conducted a search of the facility and determined there was no immediate...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014
Onion Lake RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on a missing 14 year old girl. Police say Kaylee Watchmaker was reported missing on August 13. It is believed she may have been with family but attempts to locate her have not been successful....
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014
Six players on a northern Saskatchewan high school football team were injured in an accident involving their 15-passenger van near Buffalo Narrows Thursday night. Five were treated and released after suffering cuts, bruises and head injuries and one student was...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014
A public inquest into the death of a man who died in a Saskatoon jail cell almost two years ago will be held next week. Douglas Morissette was arrested by Saskatoon police in January 2013 for public intoxication. The 57-year-old was taken to police cells where he...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014
An ongoing labour dispute at two of Cameco’s operations is having a big impact on northern Saskatchewan. Many northerners are employed directly or indirectly at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill and unionized employees at both locations have been on strike for...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014
The newly formed National Research Centre for Truth and Reconciliation is looking for people to fill their governing circle. The centre has put out a call for nominations and invites Aboriginal groups and individuals to submit names for consideration. The aim of the...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2014
Police have arrested a 46-year-old woman after a male was stabbed on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation earlier in the week. RCMP responded to a call at around 10:30 p.m. Sunday night of a 47-year-old man who had been stabbed in the chest while in a residence on the...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2014
Two former prime ministers and a former chief of the Assembly of First Nations are among a group of high profile Canadians behind a movement to repair the country’s relationship with Aboriginal people and improve their chances of success. The Canadians For A New...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2014
Aboriginal families struggling with HIV/AIDS in Saskatoon now have a place of refuge where they can access much needed services thanks to a newly opened home. Stewart House, which has been open for about five months, held its official opening Thursday morning. The...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2014
Classes resume at the University of Saskatchewan this week and this means a number of Indigenous students are both returning and coming to the institution for the first time. The Aboriginal Students’ Centre held a special reception Wednesday afternoon to help students...