by MBC News | Jan 17, 2017
McArthur River mine. Photo courtesy of cameco.com. Cameco is planning to reduce its workforce at the McArthur River, Key Lake and Cigar Lake operations by about 10 per cent in the coming months, affecting 120 employees in total. The company says the reduction is...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2017
The Treaty Relations Forum in Prince Albert. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. High school students from across Prince Albert Grand Council territory are getting a treaty education this week. Schools in Sturgeon Lake, Black Lake, Lac La Ronge, James Smith, and Montreal Lake...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2017
Randy Hoback’s Constituency Office. Photo courtesy of Chelsea Laskowski. The Opposition critic for Canada-U.S. relations has some serious concerns about Canada’s ability to negotiate with incoming President Donald Trump. Randy Hoback says thousands of jobs are...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2017
Photo courtesy of jamessmithcreenation.com The James Smith Cree Nation is hosting its first ever pride dance. It is being organized by band councillor, Stephanie Constant and the James Smith Youth Action Council. Constant says there are so many gay and lesbian youth...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2017
Northern Village of Buffalo Narrows. Photo courtesy of kayas.ca. Two people have been taken into custody following an incident in Buffalo Narrows that temporarily led to some evacuations and traffic detours in the northern village. Over the noon hour, RCMP asked the...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2017
Candace Moostoos is escorted from Melfort Court of Queen’s Bench on Jan. 16, 2017. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. Candace Gail Moostoos has received a seven-year sentence for the early 2015 stabbing death of Alpheus Burns. The sentence was delivered Monday morning by...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2017
Nicole Rancourt, Doyle Vermette, and Carla Beck. Photo courtesy Facebook, Doyle Vermette. Saskatchewan’s education critic says it is important that the local voice not be lost as the province moves towards amalgamation and centralizing of services like health boards...
by MBC News | Jan 13, 2017
Big River RCMP are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a 16-year-old girl. Brianna Thomas was last seen on Christmas Day at a round dance on the Big River First Nation. She was reported missing after failing to return as expected on December 30....
by MBC News | Jan 13, 2017
Prince Albert Grand Council leadership at a recent event at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. Guests at next week’s Sovereignty and Treaty Relations Forum are in store for quite a few history lessons. The four-day Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Jan 13, 2017
Elder Florence Highway, centre, is among the three women quoted as they share their personal stories in the Canadian Diabetes Association report. An annual report on diabetes in Saskatchewan is putting pressure on the provincial government to pay more attention to...
