by MBC News | Feb 8, 2017
Montreal Lake Band Council, image posted on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation Facebook page on March 6, 2016. There’s a lot of confusion on Montreal Lake Cree Nation this week, after four band councillors received notice they are being suspended without pay. Dirk...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2017
Northern Regional SUMA Director, and Buffalo Narrows Mayor, Bobby Woods. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski It was a packed house at the annual Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association gathering’s northern regional meeting on Tuesday, which saw Buffalo Narrows Mayor...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. A review panel has reserved its decision on whether a former La Ronge teacher is guilty of professional misconduct. A two-day hearing reviewing the allegations wrapped up in Regina on Wednesday. The former teacher and girls’...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2017
Photo courtesy of Canadian Challenge news release Due to a lack of snow in the Prince Albert area, the start location of the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race has been changed. “The race will now start at the Trail Riders Arena at Spruce Home, directly across the...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2017
Jeremy Thompson takes a photo with people at the expo on Tuesday. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. More than a thousand youths from across the province had a chance to meet an Indigenous Saskatchewan Rush player this week. Jeremy Thompson is originally from the Onondaga...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2017
Young people at the expo. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A career expo in Saskatoon is zoning in on helping young Indigenous people succeed in the workforce. The “Future Is Yours” career expo got underway at Prairieland Park Tuesday morning, with more than 1,200 young...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2017
Four women who were members of the Churchill High basketball team in the mid-1980s testified on Tuesday against their former teacher and coach at a professional misconduct hearing being held in Regina. Martina Cain has since retired. She sat quietly and took notes as...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of phass.ca Four men have pleaded guilty to various illegal hunting charges and have been fined a total of more than $24,000. The Ministry of Environment says the charges were laid after conservation officers completed investigations in the North...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of ccab.com A company owned by communities in northern Saskatchewan is expanding its operations in western Canada. Athabasca Basin Security has bought All Peace Protection, a security company based in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Since 1974, the company has...
by MBC News | Feb 6, 2017
RezX co-hosts Erin Goodpipe and Tyler Tootoosis. Photo by Mike Dubois, courtesy rezxmag.com Indigenous faces are gracing more television screens in Saskatchewan this month as RezX debuts on a new cable network. The 12-episode show is heading into its third season on...
