by MBC News | May 20, 2016
Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation is preparing to launch a military co-op program for high school students, along with the Canadian Forces. Band Councillor Kevin Seesequasis, a retired military Captain says the program will run along with the school year and it is...
by MBC News | May 20, 2016
Saskatchewan fire crews made some headway in holding back a massive fire from Alberta that has now crept across the border in west Central Saskatchewan, not far from La Loche. The weather is expected to help crews and clear the air in La Loche after weeks of choking...
by MBC News | May 20, 2016
A man walking from La Ronge to Regina as part of an anti-abuse campaign runs no risk of feeling déjà vu as he undertakes his second annual Saskatchewan Rise Up Against Abuse walk. Prince Albert man Conrad Burns made it to his home city on Thursday after four days of...
by MBC News | May 20, 2016
A historic agreement between the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and surrounding health services was signed Friday afternoon. The band and health services in the region signed a Truth and Reconciliation Memorandum of Understanding to have all sides work together to address...
by MBC News | May 20, 2016
A First Nations woman with a long history of community service in North Central Regina is taking a run at city council in an effort to make the community safe again. Connie Deiter grew up there. She remembers it as working class and safe, something it has not been for...
by MBC News | May 20, 2016
The first-ever graduates of an Aboriginal Fitness Preparatory program were honoured at the University of Saskatchewan Thursday afternoon. Nine students were recognized for completing the new program, which was developed in partnership with the University of...
by MBC News | May 20, 2016
A new study from the Saskatoon Health Region says preventable injuries are a major health burden to the community. The study says preventable injuries like falls, burns, poisonings and other accidents are leading to nearly 100 deaths, 1300 hospitalizations and over...
by MBC News | May 19, 2016
A CrimeStoppers image of Miguel Gomez. A suspect has been arrested more than a month after a Saskatoon fight that killed a La Loche man. On Wednesday, police zoned in on Alberta as a possible hiding spot for suspect, 20-year-old Miguel Gomez. He was wanted on a...
by MBC News | May 19, 2016
New North’s Northern Justice Symposium ended in Prince Albert on Thursday with a serious discussion on domestic violence. More than a hundred people are getting an education on the rarely talked about topic. On Thursday morning, the gathering heard from a senior...
by MBC News | May 19, 2016
The grey area shows the fires as of Thursday morning. Photo courtesy Canadian Wildland Fire Information System’s website Alberta’s mammoth wildfire dubbed “The Beast” has now burned its way into Saskatchewan. Since it began near Fort McMurray...
