by MBC News | May 13, 2016
Seven thousand new trees will be planted in the burned out forest at the Nemeiben Campground as part of a unique partnership involving a Saskatchewan designer and the provincial government. Using slices of burned trees recovered from Lac La Ronge Provincial Park,...
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
Western treaty nations talked about possible protocols to preserve the herds they traditionally hunt, as one of the agenda items at a two-day summit in Prince Albert. The group of chiefs and leaders from the three prairie provinces know it’s their inherent...
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
A Prince Albert judge has the next few weeks to decide whether or not he’ll remove Leslie Black’s guilty plea from the court record. On Thursday morning, closing arguments finished in the case of Marlene Bird’s accused attacker. Leslie Black, 30, had...
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
The view from the new remand unit at Prince Albert Correctional Centre. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski The president of the Aboriginal Affairs Coalition of Saskatchewan says police should never be allowed to sit in as prosecutors during bail hearings for suspects....
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
Photo of Transwest Air COO Garrett Lawless. Photo courtesy transwestair.com. The northern Saskatchewan aviation industry may experience a shake up if a proposed friendly takeover actually takes place. A letter of Intent has been signed between West Wind Aviation and...
by MBC News | May 11, 2016
A summit in Prince Albert is talking about the past and future of how the prairie’s treaty nations deal with natural resources. The two-day Natural Resource Transfer Agreement Summit is hosted by Prince Albert Grand Council this year. It revolves around the 1930...
by MBC News | May 11, 2016
The Chief of Onion Lake says he hadn’t planned on running in the upcoming June election, but is accepting his nomination. Chief Wallace Fox’s name is one of the six put forward for nomination as chief so far. At a summit in Prince Albert on Wednesday, MBC...
by MBC News | May 11, 2016
The mural on the exterior of White Buffalo Youth Lodge. Photo courtesy White Buffalo Youth Lodge, Facebook. The City of Saskatoon is looking at plans to renew recreational opportunities in the city’s downtown core and one of the proposed plans involves the...
by MBC News | May 11, 2016
La Ronge RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing 45-year-old man. Police say Todd McCormick was last seen at a home in La Ronge early Sunday morning. McCormick has health concerns. Family members say they are concerned for his well-being and it is...
by MBC News | May 11, 2016
Photo courtesy SaskParks, Facebook. While the threat of forest fires has eased up in Saskatchewan because of the recent rain, that is not the case in the La Ronge area. The province says the fire hazards are “extreme” in those areas. As a result, the government has...
