by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Aboriginal Group Meets To Discuss Species At Risk Monday, July 25, 2011 at 13:53 Problems facing woodland caribou have caught the attention of a national group aimed at preserving endangered species. Saskatoon was the setting recently for a meeting of the...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Mayor Says Power Is Critical For Flood Control Monday, July 25, 2011 at 13:52 They mayor of La Ronge says he’s hoping the power stays on. Thomas Sierzycki says flood-waters have not disrupted the flow of electricity in his community so far and he’s...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Treaty 4 Chiefs Frustrated Over Duty To Consult Monday, July 25, 2011 at 13:51 A coalition of chiefs from the Treaty Four region are expressing their frustration at what they feel is a lack of consultation with the province over the BHP Biliton Jansen Mine...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Not Clear When Evacuees Can Go Home Friday, July 22, 2011 at 15:05 It’s too early to say when 78 flood evacuees from Timber Bay and the Montreal Cree Nation will be allowed to go back home. Richard Kent is the commissioner for emergency and protective services...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Flood-Waters Swell Near La Ronge, Montreal Lake Friday, July 22, 2011 at 14:49 The Chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says she does not expect any people to be evacuated from her community due to the flooding. At the same time Chief Tammy Cook-Seerson says...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Vets To Be Honoured At Batoche Friday, July 22, 2011 at 14:05 Metis veterans will be honoured this weekend during a special ceremony at Batoche. At least 15 vets of World War 2 will be on hand for the event which begins 2:00 tomorrow afternoon. The ceremony is...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Regina Leads Nation In Crime Stats Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 16:34 The Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics released their annual report for crimes in 2010 today – and Regina is at the top of the list for the overall crime rate in Canada. Regina Police Chief...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Back To Batoche Festival Kicks Off Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 16:33 Hundreds of people have descended on Batoche for the opening day of the Back to Batoche Festival. The main-stage is dominated by fiddle players who are playing before a boisterous crowd. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Liberals Press Government To Fix Water On Reserve Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 16:32 A Liberal MP says the government needs to step on the pedal to fix drinking water conditions for First Nations. Carolyn Bennett is the Aboriginal Affairs critic for her party. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
“Distraction Strikes” To Be Studied Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 16:31 A tactic used by police officers during some arrests is going under the microscope. A recent report by the Saskatchewan public complaints commission found that the use of so-called...
