by MBC News | Sep 11, 2017
Delegates from several First Nations gather at business forum at Treaty Four Governance Centre. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. About 75 delegates from First Nations around Southern Saskatchewan got a crash course on the new world of business opportunities today. They...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2017
Junction of Highway 106 and 135 Sunday. Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Department of Highways. Windy and hot conditions over the weekend have kept fire crews very busy in northern Saskatchewan. Given the scale of the fires burning in the northeast, along with the...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2017
Photo courtesy of montreallakebusinessventures.com Montreal Lake Cree Nation has signed a ten-year agreement to increase its local forestry operations. The Cree Nation’s business venture arm, Montreal Lake Business Ventures, recently signed a softwood supply...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2017
Photo courtesy of sasklawcourts.ca A 27-year-old woman from Hatchet Lake, who was initially facing manslaughter charges, ended up being sentenced to a year of probation after being found guilty of assault. Adrienne Leona Linklater was charged with manslaughter in the...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2017
UPDATE – John Iron has been arrested in relation to this incident. Numerous men are facing assault and forcible confinement charges following an incident in Meadow Lake last night. RCMP say four men forced their way into a home in the community where they...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2017
La Ronge RCMP are providing more details about an attempted child-luring in the community earlier this week. RCMP say a man allegedly approached a 10 year-old child on Wednesday afternoon at around 4:00. The man attempted to lure the child into his vehicle using...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2017
RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a death in Reindeer Lake this past weekend as a homicide. On September 1, 2017 Southend RCMP received a call about an unresponsive male in the northern community. RCMP say the 33 year-old man from Southend was pronounced dead at the...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2017
Georgina Jolibois. Photo courtesy georginajolibois.ndp.ca Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Georgina Jolibois is asking Ottawa and the province to send more firefighters to battle the fires in northeast Saskatchewan. In a letter to Minister Ralph Goodale...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2017
Areva’s operation in McLean Lake. Photo courtesy nuclearsafety.gc.ca Areva Resources Canada will be inducted will be inducted into the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce ABEX Business Hall of fame. Areva has been exploring uranium, developing uranium mines and...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2017
Fire map. Courtesy of the Government of Saskatchewan. According to emergency officials, the wildfires in northeast Saskatchewan have grown in size over the past couple days, but the threat to the communities remains the same. Officials say the fires have been active...
