by MBC News | Jun 12, 2012
A new report by Canada’s electricity sector says 45,000 new workers will be needed over the next four years. Michelle Branigan helped author the report, and says her industry would really like to tap into the Aboriginal workforce. She explains half of the...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2012
A Pelican Lake First Nation youth charged with murder in relation to the death of another Pelican Lake man will be back in court Thursday. Eighteen-year-old Jay Lyndon Thomas made his first court appearance in North Battleford Provincial Court this morning. He is...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2012
Cameco has officially grabbed a majority interest in the Millennium project. The company has announced its interest in the proposed uranium mine has increased to 69.9%, after it successfully bought out AREVA’s 27.94% stake in the project for $150 million. The...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2012
A researcher with the Conference Board of Canada says she would like to see governments do a better job of outfitting northern communities. Anja Jeffrey recently published a report which concludes the togetherness and internal strengths of northern villages,...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2012
Saskatchewan Environment is developing a strategy to deal with the increasing number of moose in the province’s south. The number of vehicle collisions with the large animals is increasing, as are human encounters with moose in urban areas. In fact, this past...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2012
The Cote First Nation has reached a land claims settlement with the federal government. According to Aboriginal Affairs, the settlement includes approximately $130 million from Canada, minus some costs for negotiation. The deal also includes provisions for the band to...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2012
The Cote First Nation has reached a land-claims settlement with the Federal government. According to Aboriginal Affairs the settlement includes approximately $130 million dollars from Canada, minus some costs for negotiation. The deal also includes provisions for the...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2012
The Cote First Nation has reached a land-claims settlement with the Federal government. According to Aboriginal Affairs the settlement includes approximately $130 million dollars from Canada, minus some costs for negotiation. The deal also includes provisions for the...
by MBC News | Jun 8, 2012
An ATV accident on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation has left a teenager in hospital in serious condition. Paramedics say the 17-year-old victim had serious injuries when they arrived on the scene shortly before 8:00 last night. It is believed she was not wearing a...
by MBC News | Jun 8, 2012
A University of Saskatchewan research team is wrong when it says the government hasn’t done much to fix foster home problems. That’s the word from Social Services Minister June Draude. The lead researcher on the team, Caroline Tait, says over the past 30...
