by MBC News | Nov 18, 2014
The topics of justice, healing and forgiveness were discussed on Monday at a restorative justice conference in Prince Albert. Restorative justice focuses on the needs of victims and involves the community, instead of just punishing the offender. Monday’s conference,...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
A 62-year-old man is dead following the rollover of a semi on a northern Saskatchewan logging road earlier today. RCMP say the single vehicle crash happened shortly after 7:00 a.m. on a grid road about 60 kilometres north of Meadow Lake. The victim was removed from...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
The Office of the Treaty Commissioner is being recognized for its work in the area of education. The Canadian Race Relations Foundation has chosen the Treaty Curriculum Renewal project, “We Are All Treaty People”, as the 2014 recipient of the award of...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
The chief of the Osoyoos First Nation in BC predicts an explosion in First Nations economic growth and job creation over the next 10 years. Chief Clarence Louie shared that message with a business audience at an economic development conference in Regina earlier today....
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
Teachers on the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation say not enough resources are being provided to teach special needs children on the reserve. They say education is suffering, the children are falling farther behind and something needs to be done. Last week, 10 teachers...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
Metis flags were raised this morning at all Saskatchewan Polytechnic campuses. The schools raised the flags in honour of Louis Riel Memorial Day. The day aims to celebrate the achievement and life of the late Metis leader. The Director of Aboriginal Strategy for...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
Saskatoon Police say the death of a 35-year-old man early this morning is being investigated as a homicide. Officers were called to a home in the 1400 block of 20 Street West shortly after midnight. The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries and later...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
Prince Albert RCMP continue the investigation following the weekend death of a 49-year-old woman from Melfort. Saturday morning around 11 a.m. police received a call about a distraught woman on Highway 3 at the Muskoday First Nation. Investigators say she was seen...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2014
One person is dead following a single-vehicle rollover in southern Saskatchewan. Shortly before 8 a.m. Sunday, Kamsack RCMP were called a crash on Highway 8 on the Keeseekoose First Nation. Police say an SUV was found on it’s side in the ditch with two people...
by MBC News | Nov 14, 2014
The Prince Albert YWCA cold weather shelter is $55,000 richer thanks to the federal and provincial governments. The shelter received $25,000 from the Government of Canada, another $25,000 from the Ministry of Social Services and $5,000 from the Ministry of Justice....