by MBC News | Mar 8, 2017
Photo courtesy of internationalwomensday.com Strength and resilience of Indigenous women in Saskatchewan is the provincial theme for International Women’s Day this year. Status of Women Minister, Tina Beaudry-Mellor, says these women are helping to foster a new...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2017
The Highway Hotline view of Weyakwin on Tuesday afternoon. La Ronge Regional fire crews are reporting a two-vehicle collision 30 kilometres south of La Ronge. The 9 a.m. Tuesday crash required fire personnel to help safely remove two people from the vehicles. A number...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2017
Brad Wall. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Premier Brad Wall is asking government workers to take a 3.5 per cent pay cut. He also wants to lead by example, he’s asking MLA’S to be the first to accept less. This comes just one day after the premier announced he was...
by MBC News | Mar 6, 2017
Dennis Brian Yew. Photo courtesy Meadow Lake RCMP. UPDATE: At 6:20 p.m. on March 3, Meadow Lake RCMP issued a release saying, with the help of Big River RCMP, they were able to act on a tip and have several plainclothes members in place to arrest Dennis Yew in the...
by MBC News | Mar 6, 2017
Brad Wall. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Saskatchewan’s premier has decided to go from one of the highest paid premiers in the country to one of the lowest. He has decided to end the practice of receiving a leaders allowance to cover additional party expenses....
by MBC News | Mar 6, 2017
Photo courtesy of mediacoop.ca Eileen Morrison has won re-election as chief of the Buffalo River Dene Nation. She beat out two other candidates for the top job in elections held last Friday. One-time Chief Debbie Billette was elected as one of five councilors. Other...
by MBC News | Mar 6, 2017
File photo An autopsy is scheduled for today in Saskatoon after the death of a woman on the Mistawasis First Nation. Early Friday morning, Shellbrook RCMP were called to a home on the reserve about an unresponsive woman. The 28-year-old was taken to hospital in...
by MBC News | Mar 3, 2017
The per-capita distribution setup at the Recreation Centre. Photo courtesy Chief & Council – Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation, Facebook. It’s been a hectic week on Beardy’s and Okemasis, with thousands of registered band members...
by MBC News | Mar 3, 2017
Photo courtesy Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Real Estate Handout The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Executive is calling on the Saskatchewan government to put an immediate stop to the auction sale of 62 parcels of Crown lands this month until the...
by MBC News | Mar 3, 2017
Josee Lusignan with Chief Larry Ahenakew pictured in November. Photo courtesy I Love First Peoples, Facebook. A Quebec-based group called I Love First Peoples stopped in at Ahtahkakoop’s schools on Friday to deliver goodies and a strong message to the Cree...
