by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Woman Named Long-Term Offender Friday, January 07, 2011 at 16:56 A 25-year-old woman from Regina has been sentenced for two robberies in 2007. She is now also the second woman in Saskatchewan to be named a long-term offender. Josephine Shelley Lynn Pelletier...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Councilor Calls For Tribal Police Force Friday, January 07, 2011 at 16:50 Concerns over gang activity have prompted calls for a tribal police force on a northern reserve. Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation councilor Art Dorion says something needs to be done to curb...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Two Reserves Affected By Fatal Accident Friday, January 07, 2011 at 13:39 More light is being shed on a fatal crash near the Ahtahkakoop First Nation. A Pontiac Sunfire was travelling west early yesterday afternoon when it collided with a Ford Taurus on a grid...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Good And Bad News In Latest Aboriginal Job Numbers Friday, January 07, 2011 at 13:31 December was a good month for Saskatchewan employment — especially for Aboriginal youth. According to Statistics Canada, employment among First Nations and Metis youth...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Police Want Less Frivolous Missing Person Calls Friday, January 07, 2011 at 13:21 The Prince Albert Police Service is hoping to get a few less calls this year of missing persons in the city. Sgt. Brent Kalinowski of the Family Safety Unit says officers are...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Sentence Handed Down In Fatal Car Crash Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 16:57 A man from Stony Rapids has been sentenced to 27 months in jail for the impaired driving death of another man in La Ronge. Thirty-year-old Wilbert Mercredi will be heading to the...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Province’s North Among Youngest Regions In Canada Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 14:18 The Conference Board of Canada says northern Saskatchewan has the youngest population in the country. The board’s Centre for the North compiled its latest report...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Trial Scheduled For Suspect In Bosse Murder Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 14:13 A trial date has been set for a man accused of murdering an Onion Lake Cree Nation woman. Douglas Hales was charged in the summer of 2008 with the first-degree murder of Daleen...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Mild Weather Keeping Ice Road At Bay Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 14:10 Warm weather has kept this year’s ice road from forming on Wollaston Lake. Ed Benoanie of the Hatchet Lake First Nation says they need some cold weather soon or supplies will run out....
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2011
Trial Ordered For Inmate Accused In Killing Wednesday, January 05, 2011 at 17:12 The last of the six inmates accused of killing a former gang leader is being sent to trial. Tristan Raphael is charged in the death of Daniel Wolfe. One year ago, Wolfe was killed...