by MBC News | Nov 27, 2013
La Ronge RCMP along with the Major Crimes Unit North is working to establish the identity of human remains found this morning. A search team of local Mounties and community members from Sucker River made the discovery around 10:30. The search was being conducted with...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2013
The chief of the English River First Nation says it’s time to move on. Marie Black is responding to news her reserve has been dropped from the list of communities being considered for a nuclear waste repository. Black says she really isn’t disappointed by...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2013
Preserving and promoting Aboriginal languages is the topic of discussion today at a conference in Saskatoon. The two-day First Nations Language Keepers Conference is hosted by the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre. SICC director of languages Delores Greyeyes Sand...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2013
An outdoor adventure company based in Anglin Lake has received an important designation from the Canadian Tourism Commission. Sundogs Excursions is the seventh Saskatchewan company to be added to the Canadian Signature Experiences collection. Owner-operator Brad Muir...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2013
The federal government is being scrutinized by the auditor general for not doing enough to prepare First Nations Reserves for emergencies. Michael Ferguson says not enough money has been earmarked for the country’s emergency management program on reserve. Ferguson...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2013
A northern municipality is being taken to task for failure to comply with access to information standards. According to a report released by Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner Gary Dickson Monday, the Northern Village of Pinehouse failed to properly...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2013
The Manitoba government says nuclear waste could possibly start getting trucked through that province a little over 20 years from now. In an e-mail to MBC News, the government writes that transporting nuclear fuel could begin in 2035 at the earliest. At the same time,...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2013
According to an official with the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation, this past year has been a pretty good one for Saskatchewan commercial fishers. When compared to the last fiscal year, payments to fishers rose from roughly $2.8 million to $3.2 million. FFMC...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2013
Saskatoon Police are looking to the public for information on a 25-year-old woman in connection with the knife slashing of a store security guard. A warrant has been issued for Kaitlin Shawna Faye McGillivary for theft and party to the offences of assault with a...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2013
An inquest has been called into the death of a 46 year-old Aboriginal man. Stanley Robillard was discovered unresponsive in a Saskatoon jail-cell on July 15 of 2010. He was taken to hospital but never recovered. Authorities say he was initially picked up for...
