by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Teen Charged in Fort Qu’Appelle Murder Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 16:14 RCMP have charged a 17-year-old male with second-degree murder. The charge is in relation to the death of Kyle Daniels. The 21-year-old Daniels died suddenly back in February in...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
NDP Concerned About On-Reserve Voting Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 16:13 A member of the provincial NDP says he is very upset with how he feels over how on-reserve First Nations have been singled out in the upcoming election — but the province says there...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
No Jail Time for Casino Cheating Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 15:16 A Chinese immigrant has been punished for cheating at North Battleford’s Gold Eagle Casino, but he won’t be going to jail. On Monday, Jim Zhuang pleaded guilty to theft under $5,000 in...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Police Investigate Escape From Car Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 15:10 The Prince Albert police service is combing through some videotape today after someone helped a prisoner escape a squad car. The incident happened around 11 a.m. on Saturday. An officer had...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
MNS Remembers Strength of Metis Icon Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 15:09 The President of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says that he respected the strength and knowledge of the late Phillip Chartier despite their political differences. Robert Doucette says...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Federal Gov’t Must Release Program Documents Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 15:08 The federal government has been ordered to produce internal emails and other material outlining how it decided who would and wouldn’t be eligible for a lucrative Aboriginal...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Golden Band Records Loss of Millions Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 15:07 Golden Band Resources has released its financial numbers for the fiscal year. In a release, the company says it recorded a net loss for the year ending April 30th of $6.27 million. That...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Northern Advocate For Metis People Passes Away Monday, August 29, 2011 at 15:17 A well-known Metis politician has passed away. Over the weekend Philip Chartier died after a long battle with cancer. A longtime advocate of Metis self-governance, Chartier worked...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Metis Site Receives Provincial Designation Monday, August 29, 2011 at 15:16 A Metis Settlement from the 1930’s has officially been designated by the government as a provincial heritage site. On Friday the president and members of Fish Lake 108 celebrated the...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2011 | Current News
Scientist Begins Building Blimp For Northern Cargo Monday, August 29, 2011 at 15:14 If one Manitoba scientist has his way – giant blimps will soon be dotting the northern skies. Barry Prentice of the University of Manitoba says he has begun constructing his own...
