by MBC News | Jun 5, 2017
La Ronge Provincial Court The four people charged in connection to the April death of La Ronge business owner Simon Grant were all back in court today. Austin Bird, 18, had his case adjourned until July 4th, the 17-year-old is slated to be back in court July 10th and...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2017
Mine rescue workers deal with a surface fire. Image courtesy Facebook. Emergency response teams from 15 mines across the province put their skills to the test at the 49th Annual Emergency Response/Mine Rescue Skills Competition in Saskatoon this past weekend. The...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck First Nations people were singled out and congratulated for leading the way in civil disobedience during a rally held in front of Regina City Hall this morning. About 40 protesters showed up to voice their concern over recent comments...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2017
La Ronge Provincial Court A fourth person arrested in relation to the April death of La Ronge restaurant owner Simon Grant appeared in La Ronge court this morning. The case involving 18-year-old Matthew Nagy-Charles was adjourned until June 26th. He is charged with...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2017
Linda Aubichon pictured the Christmas before her death. Photo submitted by Mary Aubichon. This is the first story in the two-part Ripple Effect series. Forty-nine years ago, a group of several dozen girls collectively experienced one of the darkest days of their...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2017
The Friday announcement of new projects was made at legislature. Photo courtesy saskatchewan.ca Seven northern Saskatchewan communities are set to receive $9.9 million in provincial and federal Clean Water and Wastewater Fund money for local water infrastructure...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2017
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde file photo Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde is calling for faster results in regard to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on its calls to action. His comments come on the two-year anniversary of the...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2017
MCpl. Clayton Matchee in the early 90s. Photo courtesy flyingdust.net People’s horror stories of a military-issued antimalarial drug have made a mark on the Armed Forces policy on the drug’s use, but researchers and advocates say a report released this week does...
by MBC News | May 31, 2017
file photo Just days after electing a new Provincial Metis Council, the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan has had its federal funding reinstated. Vice-president Gerald Morin says the core funding for the organization for this year will be around $3.5 million. He says...
by MBC News | May 31, 2017
Photo courtesy of U of S Three Indigenous PhD students at the University of Saskatchewan have been awarded 2017 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships. The Vanier scholarships recognize top-tier PhD students who demonstrate excellence in academia, research impact and...