by MBC News | Aug 10, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck About a dozen people, carrying banners reading “Indigenous lives matter,” staged a march on the road in front of the Regina Correctional Centre this morning. It was to let the inmates know that people still care. One of...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2017
Photo courtesy of Gabriel Dumont Institute A post-secondary program dealing with resource management will be offered for the first time in a northern community. The Integrated Resource Management program, which is offered through the Gabriel Dumont Institute, had been...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2017
Remote health unit. Photo courtesy Government of Saskatchewan. Another northern Saskatchewan community will be employing the use of robots to provide state of the art healthcare for remote residents. The provincial government will spend $500,000 to equip the community...
by MBC News | Aug 8, 2017
Colten Boushie. Photo courtesy of Facebook. Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of 22-year-old Colten Boushie on a farm near Biggar, Saskatchewan. To mark the occasion, family members are hosting a traditional feast on the Red Pheasant First...
by MBC News | Aug 8, 2017
Louise Big Eagle. Photo courtesy National Film Board. The National Film Board of Canada’s North West Studio has announced the three final participants in Doc Lab Saskatchewan, which is a new NFB project for emerging documentary filmmakers. One of the three...
by MBC News | Aug 8, 2017
Jonathon Moses Lavalle. Photo courtesy of RCMP. La Ronge RCMP are on the hunt for a 24-year-old man wanted on a weapons offence. Jonathon Moses Lavallee is facing charges of mischief, failing to comply with a probation order and assault with a weapon. He is considered...
by MBC News | Aug 4, 2017
photo courtesy Meadow Lake RCMP. Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a motor vehicle collision just before noon on Friday on Highway 4 south of Meadow Lake. A commercial truck had rolled on its side and spilled the contents which included paint cans and a large quantity of...
by MBC News | Aug 4, 2017
photo courtesy twitter. Four people have been charged after a drug bust conducted by Prince Albert and area police forces. The four were arrested on August 2 after police conducted a joint investigation in which authorities seized total of 6.48 pounds of marihuana,...
by MBC News | Aug 4, 2017
Social Services Minister Tina Beaudry-Mellor. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. Some changes are coming to the Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) supports that will affect seniors. Beginning September 1, seniors who turn 65 will no longer be eligible for the...
by MBC News | Aug 4, 2017
file photo. Last year, 195,695 Canadians identified Indigenous languages as their mother tongue. That’s a drop of more than 8.3 per cent from the last census in 2011. Saskatchewan followed the national trend with just 28,340 people listing Indigenous languages...
