by MBC News | Jun 27, 2016
Emergency Management and Fire Commissioner Duane McKay beside Government Relations Minister Jim Reiter speaking on the new app in Regina Monday morning. Dealing with disasters and providing up-to-date information to Saskatchewan residents just got a little easier with...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2016
For the first time in its history, the Black Lake First Nation will be led by a woman. The band held its chief and council elections on Friday and chose Coreen Sayazie among three candidates as its new chief. Band members also elected seven people to the band council...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2016
Kayla Natomagan hugs her mother, Erica Hennie, outside court. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A La Ronge teen says she feels ready to talk after the sentencing for the man who kidnapped her last winter. Jonas Budd killed Kayla Natomagan’s boyfriend, 17-year-old...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
The man behind a February 2015 murder in La Ronge will serve a life sentence and can’t apply for parole for 14 years. On Friday morning, 45-year-old Jonas Budd entered a guilty plea to second-degree murder for shooting 17-year-old Dustin Bird twice in the chest...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
Northern Saskatchewan’s Georgina Jolibois says her first parliamentary session in Ottawa has been a tough one. The La Loche shooting took place only months after she was elected to represent Desnethe-Missinipi Churchill River for the NDP. “The incident in...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
The idea of justice and closure after losing loved ones was fresh in the minds of those participating in the Prince Albert ‘Honour Our Brothers and Sisters Memorial Walk’ on Thursday. The different stages of grief were all represented – from those...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
As a municipal election approaches in Saskatoon one Aboriginal advocacy group is hoping to bring urban Indigenous issues to the forefront. The Coalition of Indigenous Peoples of Saskatchewan says they plan to invite all mayoral candidates to a debate on Indigenous...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
Activist Shawna Oochoo, photo courtesy Facebook. There are a lot of questions and concerns after a rash of shootings in Regina over the past week. There have been four separate shootings that have left two people injured , one of them critically. Three of the...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
Shellbrook RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a woman wanted for several charges stemming from a three vehicle collision in October 2014. The collision occurred at the intersection of Highways 55 and 240 and two people in one of the vehicles...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2016
The Whitecap Dakota First Nation will be the home of 56 new childcare spaces in the fall. The community has partnered with Preston Early Learning to add the learning centre to the the regional health centre and the pre-kindergarten to grade 4 school. According to...