by MBC News | Feb 13, 2020
A University of Saskatchewan professor says the protests that have stalled construction of a natural gas pipeline in northern B.C. have little legitimacy. For weeks, ongoing protests have prevented construction work on the Coastal GasLink pipeline. The opposition to...
by MBC News | Feb 13, 2020
There has been another leadership change at West Wind Aviation. In a press release Thursday, the northern Saskatchewan airline announced president and chief executive officer Michael Rodyniuk is leaving the company to take a job in the United States effective Mar.1....
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2020
After starting a four-game road trip with a 3-1 win in Melville Tuesday, the La Ronge Ice Wolves were pasted 8-0 Wednesday in Estevan by the Bruins. “We came out flat, we had a couple of good shifts here and there — but nothing consistent,” said Ice Wolves Head...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2020
A 26-year-old woman from Regina has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of 29-year-old Keesha Cree Bitternose. Bitternose was found deceased on Jan. 5, 2020 in the 1500 block of Cameron Street in Regina. Kelly Renee Stonechild was arrested...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2020
After warning a Pinehouse trapper that his cabin would be removed, the Environment Ministry stepped in Feb 4, and seized the structure. The cabin was deemed to be in an unauthorized area. “The ministry has been attempting to work with a cabin owner in the Pinehouse...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves scored their second straight win on Tuesday in Melville when they dumped the Millionaires 3-1. “It’s tough for these guys because we got up early at 5:30 a.m. to head down here, it’s a long day, but the boys battled out a win,” said Ice Wolves...
by MBC News | Feb 11, 2020
Saskatchewan Environment says no invasive mussels were found in the province last year. In 2019, the province says it sampled over 120 bodies of water. This included checking 3,100 watercraft for aquatic invasive species. In total, 217 of these watercraft were...
by MBC News | Feb 11, 2020
Saskatchewan’s lone active gold mine produced a record amount of the metal in 2019 according to a provincial news release. The Seabee gold operation increased its production by 17 per cent when compared to 2018 for a total of a little over 112,000 ounces. This is the...
by MBC News | Feb 10, 2020
The Mayor and Council of Buffalo Narrows is advocating that changes come to Crown Land Lease fees for remote cabins and how these owners qualify for Traditional Resource User designation. To receive a TRU, the owner must be a trapper, which would exempt them from...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2020
Métis author, broadcaster and filmmaker Maria Campbell says Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) has come a long way in the past four decades. Campbell was one of the keynote speakers at Gabriel Dumont Institute’s 40th anniversary and Métis culture and education conference...