by MBC News | Apr 18, 2019
People will be celebrating the life of Noel Starblanket Thursday and Friday. The well-known Indigenous leader passed away on Monday at the age of 72. The First Nations University of Canada is hosting a celebration of life this Thursday afternoon in Regina and a...
by MBC News | Apr 18, 2019
Around 250 youth recently gathered in Regina for a symposium on truth and reconciliation. The event was held at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, with the help of a youth committee and the City of Regina, through Reconciliation Regina. “Hear our Voice – Find your Call”...
by MBC News | Apr 18, 2019
It’s a busy weekend around Saskatchewan when it comes to Indigenous hockey tournaments. Saskatoon is the site of the 33rd annual Western Canada Native Minor Hockey Championships, with the action taking place at the Jemini Arenas. Things begin Friday and come to a...
by MBC News | Apr 18, 2019
The Ministry of Environment has released Saskatchewan’s 2019 State of the Environment report, which focuses on the province’s forests. The report was officially released Wednesday and has evaluated 24 indicators of forest health. Assistant deputy minister for the...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2019
Saskatoon police are honouring a local couple for their work in creating a stronger relationship between the force and Indigenous communities. Maria and Walter Linklater will be presented with the Badge, Shield and Star Award Wednesday evening. Walter passed away in...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2019
RCMP say alcohol is believed to be a factor in a two-vehicle collision that occurred south of Big River Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. on Highway 793, just east of Victoire. Police says all injuries sustained in the accident were...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2019
The winds of change continue to blow for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves. The Ice Wolves have hired Rob Fiola to be the team’s new head scout. Fiola is from Churchbridge, SK and has spent years scouting for SJHL and WHL teams. “There was actually an opening in...
by MBC News | Apr 16, 2019
Students at Twin Lakes Community School in Buffalo Narrows are exploring their creative side this week through a National Arts Centre program called “Music Alive.” The interactive program, designed to promote songwriting and creativity, has been around since 2006 and...
by MBC News | Apr 16, 2019
High school students in Saskatchewan will soon have more opportunities to learn Indigenous languages. School divisions across the province will be able to offer Dene, Michif and Saulteaux (Nakawêmowin) courses at the 10, 20 and 30 levels starting next fall. The...
by MBC News | Apr 16, 2019
RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in Stanley Mission. Police received a call Monday morning around 7 a.m. about an injured man in the community. Investigators say when they arrived, the body of an adult male was found. The man’s name and cause of death...
