by MBC News | May 29, 2014
Indigenous students from across Canada will now have greater access to bursaries and scholarships — thanks to the launch of Indspire’s $20-million Building Brighter Futures Campaign. Research conducted by Indspire suggests that lack of financial resources...
by MBC News | May 29, 2014
This Saturday is “World No Tobacco Day” and to mark the occasion the Kelsey Trail Health Region’s “Chew On This” tour is visiting the North East School Division. The tour focuses on the harm associated with chewing tobacco. Audrey Parker,...
by MBC News | May 28, 2014
An Aboriginal justice expert says the principle of alternative sentencing for Aboriginal offenders is not getting the attention it deserves in Canadian courtrooms. Professor Jane Dickson-Gilmore says lawyers, judges and the Canadian public all need to learn more about...
by MBC News | May 28, 2014
It has been eight days since anyone last heard from 17-year-old Kelly Allary. He is the subject of an intense search effort on the Ochapawace First Nation. On Monday, RCMP conducted an aerial search looking for clues. The plane scoured the area where Allary was last...
by MBC News | May 28, 2014
Court heard arguments for and against a defence application to introduce testimony from an expert witness at the Douglas Hales murder trial Tuesday afternoon. Hales in on trial for first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of Onion Lake Cree Nation...
by MBC News | May 27, 2014
Accolades are going out as the displaced residents of Stanley Mission make their way back home. A number of government agencies and community leaders all played a role in handling the difficult situation. Colin King, representing Emergency Management for the province...
by MBC News | May 27, 2014
It has been eight days since anyone has heard from 17 year old Kelly Allary. He is the subject of an intense search effort on the Ochapawace First Nation located about 150 kilometers east of Regina. Yesterday RCMP had a plane in the air looking for clues. The plane...
by MBC News | May 27, 2014
Officials with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band say all residents of Stanley Mission can now return home. The general evacuation order was lifted Monday afternoon and the road to the community is open. There were still concerns about smoke in the area but Chief Tammy...
by MBC News | May 27, 2014
The general evacuation order for Stanley Mission has been lifted. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band made the announcement late Monday afternoon. The LLRIB says the fire is no longer an immediate threat to the community. However, it is still strongly advised that elders,...
by MBC News | May 27, 2014
A local community is pulling together in a frantic search for a missing teen on the Ochapawace First Nation, east of Regina. Despite a weeklong search effort, no trace of 17-year-old Kelly Allary has been found. Allary is described as a likeable teen, dependable and...