by MBC News | May 1, 2017
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde. File photo. Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde is encouraged that Canada will now be supporting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The federal government removed its objector status to the UN...
by MBC News | May 1, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck There are more than a hundred heartbreaking stories of loved ones gone missing in Saskatchewan, with a disproportionate number of them being Aboriginal. Today, Colleen Whitedeer of Prince Albert shared her story during a ceremony in...
by MBC News | May 1, 2017
La Ronge Provincial Court. Photo courtesy of MBC Radio News. Three teens are scheduled to appear in court again in two weeks in connection to the death of a La Ronge business owner. The three were arrested Friday and charged with murder in the death of 64-year-old...
by MBC News | May 1, 2017
George Gordon First Nation. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. There will likely be by-elections for the position of chief and one council member on the George Gordon First Nation northeast of Regina. The election was held more than a year ago, but has been in and out...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2017
Simon Grant and Cora Laich. Facebook photo. The widow of a La Ronge restaurant owner murdered in his own establishment says it took her breath away when she learned the RCMP had arrested three suspects in the case. Earlier today, Mounties revealed they had arrested...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2017
Three teens have been arrested and charged with murder in the death of La Ronge business owner Simon Grant. RCMP say the three suspects were arrested in the La Ronge area late Friday afternoon and will make their first appearance in La Ronge Provincial Court on Monday...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2017
Meadow Lake Provincial Court. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A long list of disturbing charges, including a prostitution-related offence, have been laid after three Edmonton men were arrested and a female youth located in Meadow Lake Thursday afternoon when Mounties...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2017
Photo courtesy Cameco.ca Cameco’s wind-down of Rabbit Lake and other belt-tightening efforts are showing through in the uranium mining company’s first-quarter results. Cameco is reporting net losses of $18 million in that period, and the uranium giant says...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2017
Happy Mary Charles. Photo courtesy of Prince Albert Police. ***UPDATE: Search organizer David Crane says 12-year-old Love McKenzie has been tracked down safe and sound by family members today. Volunteers in Prince Albert are getting organized to begin a weekend...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2017
Cap and gown for NORTEP and NORPAC’s graduation. Photo courtesy Facebook. NORTEP and NORPAC students are saying their final goodbyes to the programs as they graduate this weekend. The Northern Teacher Education Program (NORTEP) is ending, and its professional...