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...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Flames Damage House At Hatchet Lake Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 14:59 There’s apparently been another fire on the Hatchet Lake First Nation. Flames broke out in a house sometime yesterday. At this point details of the fire aren’t known. The First...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Sasktel Boosts Service On Reserve Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 14:43 Twenty-eight Saskatchewan First Nations will be getting high-speed internet service from SaskTel over the next two years. SaskTel will also deliver 4G wireless coverage to 19 First Nations which...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Back To Batoche Festival Set To Begin Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 14:41 Tents are going up at Batoche. The historic site is abuzz with activity right now as organizers prepare for the annual festival. The grand entry isn’t slated to begin until Friday...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Lifesaving Society Urges Caution At The Lake Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 14:40 It’s Drowning Prevention week in Saskatchewan and the Lifesaving Society is working hard on prevention strategies. Society CEO Shelby Rushton says it’s distressing that there have...
