by MBC News | Sep 27, 2018
After only two days in the position, Heather Bear is no longer the interim chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations. This is because the FSIN now says there will be no interim chief during the campaign period for executive elections. The positions of...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2018
Saskatoon-based Cameco corporation says it is pleased with a recent federal tax court ruling. The company says the court has ruled in its favour in an ongoing dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency. The dispute revolves around how sales and purchase agreements by...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
The Regina Police Service is asking for public assistance locating a missing 13-year-old girl. Addison Arlene-Reje Bird was last seen wearing glasses, a grey sweater and red pants in the 6100 block of Rochdale Boulevard around 8:30 p.m.Tuesday. Bird is described as...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
Two northern communities are part of SaskTel’s latest roll out of maxTV Stream. La Ronge and Air Ronge are joining ten other Saskatchewan communities that are receiving what SaskTel calls “the next generation in television and entertainment.” The new...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
The Town of Nipawin and Cumberland House Cree Nation are in the process of signing a new communication and co-operation protocol agreement. “It’s really just intended to formalize an understanding between the two communities that we recognize the benefits in...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
The Chief of the Nekaneet First Nation says he was surprised to learn through the media that Terri-Lynne McClintic is at a Corrections Canada Aboriginal Healing Lodge operated by the First Nation. “When this came up yesterday, this was actually the first time that I...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
A local bus contractor in La Ronge says he is in the process of taking legal action against the Northern Lights School Division. Larry Lowenberg is the owner of Allinone Conveyance Ltd. On Sept. 17, NLSD abruptly cancelled a five-year contract with Allinone to provide...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
The Athabasca Health Authority is looking to revolutionize health care in the far north with the introduction of a remote ultrasound machine. The procedure involves performing the ultrasound at the Stony Rapids hospital, while a radiologist reads the results in...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
Carrot River RCMP are investigating a break and enter and vandalism on the Red Earth First Nation. Mounties say between last Thursday and yesterday, a home in the 400 block of the main village was broken into and vandalized extensively. The suspect broke windows and...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2018
A Saskatoon uranium mining company is making its case to the U.S. government as to why it should not be subject to quotas or tariffs. The U.S. Department of Commerce has launched an investigation as to whether foreign uranium imports threaten national security. In a...
