by MBC News | Sep 23, 2016
Photo courtesy of uofrpress.ca An accomplished First Nations lawyer and author, who has spent much of his career in northern Saskatchewan, says alcohol is killing his people at an alarming rate and it is time for some tough talk. Harold Johnson delivers that in his...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2016
MCpl. Clayton Matchee in the early 90s. Photo courtesy flyingdust.net A world expert and a group of veterans want Ottawa to be held accountable for the military misuse of a drug that may have influenced Clayton Matchee’s role in the Somalia Affair. Matchee, a member...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2016
A new school year is well underway, and Prince Albert’s WonSka Cultural School is celebrating with a cultural event. A pipe ceremony, drumming, dancing, and a feast brought together many of its community partners on Thursday morning. A handful of the school’s...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2016
Ochapowace Thunder logo. Photo courtesy of pjhl.ca The Ochapowace Thunder Jr. B Hockey Team will not be on the ice this season in the PJHL because the organization is taking a one-year leave of absence from the PJHL. Danny McKay, who served as the team’s GM this...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2016
Six of the nine candidates in the race for Ward 6 are Aboriginal, and all of them have been involved in making the community a better place to live. About 18 thousand people live in the ward, which encompasses all of North Central and part of Central Regina. It’s a...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2016
The municipal election was held yesterday in the Village of Pinehouse, with three incumbents returning to office and two new faces on council. Mayor Mike Natamogan is back after defeating challenger Ronald Larivierre 329 votes to 251. Returning to village council are...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2016
Jeff Longman, grandfather of Nikosis Jace Cantre, speaks to reporters outside a Saskatoon courtroom. Photo by Joel Willick. It was an emotional morning for the grandfather of a baby who was killed in Saskatoon. Jeff Longman broke into tears outside a Saskatoon...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2016
File photo. A 16-year-old has been charged after a shooting incident in the La Ronge area earlier this month. Police say the charges include reckless discharge of a firearm, assault with a weapon and breach of undertaking. He is scheduled to appear again in court...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2016
Photo courtesy of cwf-fcf.org An official with Saskatchewan Environment says it should be another good year for moose hunters. Wildlife Biologist Rob Tether says numbers appear to be strong in the north and southern parts of the province. Traditionally, the success...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2016
Current IPAC/CAP National Chief Dwight Dorey. File photo. An upcoming election for a national Indigenous advocacy has one candidate hoping for change. The Indigenous Peoples Association of Canada, formerly the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, is holding an election on...
