by MBC News | Nov 10, 2011
A family court judge in Saskatchewan has ordered the Ministry of Social Services to reunite a Prince Albert woman with her two young children. The woman at the centre of the case can only be identified as “A.H.”. In a written decision – Judge Geoffrey...
by MBC News | Nov 10, 2011
The chairman of New North says he doesn’t expect northern Saskatchewan will be overlooked by the provincial government because it didn’t elect any Saskatchewan Party MLAs. Bruce Fidler, the mayor of Creighton, says he feels both Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger...
by MBC News | Nov 10, 2011
Some First Nations women are reportedly getting caught in a financial dispute between their reserves and a battered women’s shelter that’s also affecting their privacy. Battlefords Interval House executive director Ann McArthur says the woman’s home...
by MBC News | Nov 10, 2011
It was a solemn morning today at the First Nations University of Canada’s Regina campus as war veterans, students and faculty honoured one special veteran and his dream during Aboriginal Veterans Day. The late Howard Anderson, who passed away last year, was a...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2011
A law-firm that represents residential school survivors has been ordered to cease all of its hearings related to the Independent Assessment Process. The order comes from the Supreme Court of British Columbia and is directed towards Calgary-based law-firm Blott and...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2011
A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations admits to being a little surprised about the wide margin of victory in Monday’s provincial election. Morley Watson says he wasn’t exactly sure what the numbers would be before the vote, but it definitely...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2011
The newly re-elected MLA for Meadow Lake has some priorities. Jeremy Harrison says he’d like to work on stabilizing the forest industry. He says one way to do that might be to create another deal like the one between Norsask Forest Products, Sask Power, and MLTC....
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2011
The New Democrats’ stranglehold in northern Saskatchewan will continue for the next four years. Both Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger and Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette handily defeated their Saskatchewan Party rivals in yesterday’s vote. Belanger finished...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2011
The Saskatchewan Party candidate in Athabasca says something has to be done about the province’s voter ID requirements. Bobby Woods says there was a lot of confusion at the polls in his riding, which resulted in potential voters being turned away. The new...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2011
RCMP continue the search for a missing 71-year-old man from White Fox. Police say there have been two sightings of James Joseph Gallagher. On Thursday he was seen in Cranberry Portage, Manitoba and on Friday in Flin Flon. Family members say Gallagher has a learning...