by MBC News | Sep 6, 2016
University President Peter Stoicheff at the announcement. New funding for the University of Saskatchewan has the potential to make the university a world leader in water-based research. The federal government announced nearly $78 million in funding Tuesday morning for...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2016
A man from Cote First Nation has made his first court appearance related to the Aug. 13 death of a woman who was found dead in a home on the reserve. Morgan Cote, 34, is charged with second-degree murder of the 20-year-old woman. She was pronounced deceased after...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2016
A Metis local president says he’s confirmed a visit for the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, to Ile-a-la-Crosse on September 8. Local president Jim Durocher is a part of the survivor’s committee of former students of the Ile-a-la-Cross Boarding...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2016
Jennifer Naytowhow is 27 years sober. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. More than 100 people took part in the Sturgeon Lake Against Drugs and Alcohol walk. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski A Prince Albert area reserve held a walk on Friday to acknowledge the impacts of drugs and...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2016
Muskowekwan Chief Reginald Bellerose. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Despite a world oversupply and extremely low prices for potash, a three billion dollar mine on the Muskowekwan First Nation northeast of Regina is still a go. Today, the chief of the reserve and...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2016
RCMP say foul play is not suspected the deaths of two people in Delisle. The bodies of the man and woman, both aged 26 were found last Saturday evening in a home in the community. The Major Crime Unit and the Coroner were brought in to investigate. Autopsies were done...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2016
A teen considered to be dangerous is still on the loose after an escape from the Paul Dojack Youth Centre in Regina yesterday. The boy was among three other young offenders who escaped yesterday afternoon. The others have since been recaptured. He is about five foot...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2016
Justis Sewap, who wants to work in the uranium mining industry once he graduates, gets help from teacher Dana Doran. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski Most teachers end their day around 3 p.m., but this school year a pilot program in Prince Albert will see staff sticking...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2016
Sylvia McAdam Saysewahum’s sign, which she says was shot at. Photo courtesy of Facebook. A small protest of clear-cutting operations in the Leoville area near Spiritwood has received a bit of good news. Idle No More co-founder, Sylvia McAdam Saysewahum organized...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2016
Wapiti Valley, Saskatchewan. Photo courtesy of Enns Kivin, Facebook. There is a bit of optimism at the Water Security Agency as it releases the latest test results of water samples from the North Saskatchewan River following the July oil spill by Husky. Only one...
