by MBC News | Nov 4, 2014
More than 200 researchers and industry leaders as well as 13 hundred members of the public have helped draft a new environmental code for the province which was introduced today. It has been five years in the making and it’s a first in Canada. Environment minister...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2014
A 19-year-old woman from the Moosomin First Nation is facing serious charges after a single-vehicle rollover killed two people on the weekend. The crash at the Moosomin First Nation access road near Cochin was reported shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday. Battlefords rural...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2014
There were no serious injuries reported after a person was hit by a police vehicle in La Loche on Friday. RCMP have not released many details on the incident. Police say officers were responding to a call about a fight behind one of the bars in the northern community....
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2014
Former Saskatchewan Roughrider and Hall of Fame receiver Don Narcisse is lending a hand to a new campaign that hopes to create greater awareness about lung disease. The Truth or Dare for Lungs campaign was launched Monday morning in Saskatoon. Participants are...
by MBC News | Oct 31, 2014
The Assembly of First Nations is pushing for an extension on the deadline for Indian residential schools personal education credit applications. It’s a compensation program offered by Ottawa as set out in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. The...
by MBC News | Oct 31, 2014
Grey Cup champion Geroy Simon brought his Coats 4 Kids program to Buffalo Narrows Friday afternoon thanks to a partnership with Cameco. Children in five different northern Saskatchewan communities will receive new or almost new winter coats from the program. Geroy’s...
by MBC News | Oct 31, 2014
Claude Resources has been fined $172,000 for a January 2013 diesel leak at the Seabee goldmine, about 125 kilometers northeast of La Ronge. The company recently pleaded guilty in La Ronge provincial court to charges under Saskatchewan’s Fisheries and Environmental...
by MBC News | Oct 31, 2014
The mayor of La Ronge says he respects the Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation’s input but contends the organization doesn’t have all the background behind the town’s proposed water and sewer rate hikes. The town will be applying for a 30 per cent increase next year and...
by MBC News | Oct 31, 2014
An ongoing commemorative art project that honours missing and murdered Indigenous women has come to Saskatoon. Walking With Our Sisters opened at the Wanuskewin Heritage Park Friday and is on display until Nov. 21. The project has close 2,000 moccasin vamps donated in...
by MBC News | Oct 31, 2014
The Northlands College campus in La Ronge just got a little bigger. The provincial government has transferred two buildings to the campus. One was being leased by Northlands and is already being used for classrooms and a lab and the other building was being used for...
