by MBC News | Jun 7, 2016
The University of Saskatchewan is working to increase the number of First Nations Land Managers. The College of Agriculture and Bioresources has a signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association, which will allow some...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2016
Nine men face 20 charges after a two-month covert police operation in Regina. Friday was the day that “Project SHRED,” a public safety initiative undertaken by the drug enforcement and street gang unit, took nine men between the ages of 18 and 40 into custody. They’re...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2016
Chief Tammy Cook-Searson with her honorary degree. Photo courtesy Tammy Cook-Searson, Facebook Congratulations are rolling in from across northern Saskatchewan after one of its leaders received an honorary doctorate. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson was one of three people to...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2016
The member of Parliament for a northern Saskatchewan community where four people were killed in a shooting last winter says virtually no additional resources have been brought in to help people cope. In January, two brothers were killed in a home before a teacher and...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2016
Photo courtesy Government of Saskatchewan’s Early Childhood Development Progress Report 2006/2007. The northern region for the Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) is facing some difficult decisions after getting less than it hoped for in the provincial...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2016
WARNING: This story contains graphic content that may disturb some readers On Friday, a Prince Albert judge dismissed an application for Leslie Black to set aside his guilty plea in the Marlene Bird attack. Leslie Black was present in court when Judge Harradence...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2016
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Development’s two Petro-Canada stations are among many across Western Canada running dry because of a fuel shortage. The shortage has been caused by lower crude production because of the Fort McMurray wildfires and an unplanned...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2016
The closure of Buffalo Narrows Community Correctional Centre will see about 17 jobs lost for northern Saskatchewan workers. That, according to the region’s NDP MLA Buckley Belanger and SGEU. Additionally, inmates at the 18-inmate capacity centre will be...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2016
Delores Stevenson holds a photo of family member Nadine Machiskinic. The provincial coroner has ruled that 29 year old Nadine Machiskinic accidentally fell to her death down a hotel laundry chute, with drugs being a significant contributing factor. The aboriginal...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2016
Photo courtesy Michelle Martin 4 years ago doctors told Michelle Martin she may never walk again because of her Multiple Sclerosis. This week she walked across the stage at the University of Saskatchewan Spring Convocation to accept her Bachelor of Arts degree in...