by MBC News | Apr 3, 2012 | Current News
A 41-year-old Regina man is facing charges after an armed robbery Sunday in Punnichy. Police say a masked man with a weapon entered a business and demanded goods from the store. The suspect left the business on foot and was arrested a short time later after his...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2012 | Current News
A 19-year-old woman from Stanley Mission has been charged with second-degree murder after a weekend death on the Black Lake First Nation. RCMP were called to a home on the Black Lake reserve at around 1:30 Saturday morning. The victim was a 38-year-old local man, but...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2012 | Current News
The RCMP is investigating the death of an elderly man on a Saskatchewan reserve. The Mounties say they were called to a Cowessess First Nation residence shortly before 7:00 Saturday morning, where they found the body of an 81-year-old man. An autopsy is scheduled for...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2012 | Current News
Some residents of Uranium City are thankful to be alive today after the collapse of the local curling rink’s roof over the weekend. Local man Wayne Augier says roughly 10 people were in the structure on Saturday for an event tied to the community’s winter...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2012 | Current News
A new grand chief has been elected to serve the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association. Raymond Sanderson of the James Smith Cree Nation was elected to a three-year term on Friday at an assembly in Saskatoon. Sanderson joined the Canadian Armed Forces at the...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2012 | Current News
Dozens of needles loaded with cocaine have been taken off the streets of Prince Albert. The syringes were seized last Thursday night by the Integrated Street Enforcement Team after it raided a house in the city. Sgt. Andrew Farquhar is a member of the squad, which is...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2012 | Current News
A mining industry watchdog says it’s disappointed a federal program is getting the axe. The Aboriginal Skills and Employment Partnership program had a lot of value, according to MiningWatch Canada. Spokesman Ramsey Hart says the program helped Aboriginal workers...