by MBC News | Jul 24, 2018
First Nations leaders from across the country are set to cast their ballots to elect the next chief of the Assembly of First Nations Wednesday in Vancouver. Tammy Cook-Searson of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is one of the leaders representing Saskatchewan at the AFN...
by MBC News | Jul 24, 2018
Friends and family gathered Tuesday morning on the Pasqua First Nation to celebrate the life of Lindsay Cyr. The former Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations vice-chief and current Pasqua councillor passed away on Friday at the age of 65. Former FSIN chief...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
A 51-year-old man from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation has been killed in a single vehicle rollover. RCMP say it happened just before 10 p.m. Sunday near the junction of Highways 3 and 26 south of St. Walburg. The victim was found dead at the scene. The passenger, a...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
A by-election for the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation’s urban councillor position in Prince Albert scheduled for Tuesday has been put on hold until further notice. A notice from PBCN head electoral officer Randy Clarke says the band and its elections office have...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
Saskatchewan Highways says a stretch of Highway 135 between Pelican Narrows and Sandy Bay has been reopened. The stretch of highway had been closed since Sunday night leaving Sandy Bay without road access after a summer storm caused washouts and flooding. Highways...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
NDP MLA Nicole Saraurer is challenging Justice Minister Don Morgan to either reverse proposed cuts to Legal Aid Saskatoon or resign. “At a minimum we want the Minister to ensure that the three vacant positions for lawyers that are going to be let go be filled...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
The RCMP says crime province-wide was down three per cent for 2017, compared to 2016. Data released by the Canadian Centre for Justice Stats on Monday shows property crime decreased five per cent, while homicides in RCMP detachment areas were also down from 35 in 2016...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
Battlefords RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing 31-year-old woman. Police say Ashley Dawn Morin was last seen in the city around 10:30 p.m. on July 10. Morin is about 5’2″ tall and weighs 110 pounds. She has long black hair, brown...
by MBC News | Jul 23, 2018
The Regina police chief is taking a wait-and-see approach on whether further action is needed at the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp. Chief Evan Bray says the Court of Queen’s Bench is asked to consider arguments from both the protesters and the provincial...
by MBC News | Jul 20, 2018
Reconciliation is the focus of a new framework agreement between the federal government and Métis Nation-Saskatchewan. Métis officials say the document also brings them closer to federal recognition of Métis land, resources, education and governance rights under...