by MBC News | Jul 16, 2018
A Prince Albert man is close to $300,000 richer after winning the Progressive Double Diamond Jackpot at Northern Lights Casino last week. Raymond Toutant and his wife were at the casino on July 11 to celebrate his son’s birthday when he hit the jackpot. Toutant says...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2018
The man at the centre of a gun incident on the Peepeekisis Cree Nation Wednesday made his first appearance in a Regina court Friday afternoon. Patrick Charles Bird is charged with assault with a weapon, uttering threats, resisting arrest and careless use of a firearm....
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2018
Transition home workers in western Canada say the cancellation of Greyhound bus service in the west will put women and their children who are fleeing violence at greater risk. Jo-Anne Dusel is the executive director for the Provincial Association of Transition Houses...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2018
The Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp at Wascana Park says it is not going anywhere, rejecting calls from Premier Scott Moe to dismantle teepees before a second meeting with the government will take place. Protester Robyn Pitawanakwat says if the protesters leave,...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2018
Saskatoon police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a 27-year-old woman. Dakota Sunshine McKay was last seen on Tuesday and was reported missing after she failed to return to her 200-block Winnipeg Avenue North home. Family members say she is in a...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2018
A requested follow up meeting between members of the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp at Wascana Park with various provincial ministers will not be scheduled. The protesters and the government met July 2 in Fort Qu’Appelle, where the group stated they wanted...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2018
A man faces a number of charges after a gun incident on the Peepeekisis First Nation Wednesday afternoon. File Hills First Nations police say they responded to a call of a man making threats with a gun at the Peepeekisis Medical Centre about 3:30 p.m. Officers say the...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2018
A youth wanted for second-degree murder and assault in Ontario has been arrested in Pinehouse. Peel Regional Police Service had sent out a release that they believed the suspect was headed for Saskatchewan. Youth suspects are usually not identified under the Youth...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2018
After months of meetings and discussion, La Ronge town council has decided not to move ahead with a plebiscite on three contentious proposed liquor regulations. The town had been considering limiting liquor sales on month-end paydays and Canada Child Benefit payment...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2018
At the end of this month, Indigenous leaders from across Canada will elect the next chief of the Assembly of First Nations. There are five candidates running in the July 25 election, including current incumbent Perry Bellegarde of Saskatchewan. Voting takes place in...