by MBC News | May 15, 2012 | Current News
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission continued hearings in Fort Qu’Appelle on Tuesday. Residential School Survivors shared more stories with one another about their experiences inside the institutions. Marilyn Keepness says she and her siblings never knew...
by MBC News | May 15, 2012 | Current News
A 30 year-old man from Prince Albert has been arrested on charges that include child pornography. William James Stewart was picked up in Edmonton on Thursday of last week after officers raided a home in the city. According to the province’s internet child...
by MBC News | May 15, 2012 | Current News
Around 100 people descended on the Saskatchewan Legislature yesterday to voice their opposition to the proposed storage of nuclear waste in the province. The Committee for Future Generations presented the government with a petition against the idea. Organizer Max...
by MBC News | May 15, 2012 | Current News
Cameco has donated a fire-truck to Beauval. The truck used to reside at the Key Lake mine, and was scheduled to be phased out due to some routine upgrades. The 1982 IHC unit is in good working shape though, and a worker at the mine suggested to the company that...
by MBC News | May 14, 2012 | Current News
Weather conditions don’t seem to have been the reason for a mid-air plane crash that killed five people on Saturday. The crash occurred at about 8:30 Saturday morning near St. Brieux, about 170 kilometres northeast of Saskatoon. Transportation Safety Board Spokesman...
by MBC News | May 14, 2012 | Current News
A former jail guard has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for running over and killing a young aboriginal girl in Prince Albert. 45 year-old Leslie Samoleski stared downward while a family member of the victim gasped out loud as the sentence was delivered...
by MBC News | May 14, 2012 | Current News
RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who allegedly robbed a La Loche store at knife-point. The incident happened on the evening of May 8. Two men, all dressed in black, robbed Reg’s Store in La Loche. During the robbery they threatened the...
by MBC News | May 14, 2012 | Current News
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has begun hearing testimony from Residential School Survivors in the Fort Qu’Appelle area. The Treaty Four Governance Centre is the setting for the event which runs through today and tomorrow. Colin Starblanket is a youth...
by MBC News | May 14, 2012 | Current News
A precautionary drinking water advisory remains in effect for the community of Wollaston Lake. Saskatchewan Environment’s Andy Busse explains the advisory will be lifted once they get some tests back: “The advisory was issued again only to the northern...
by MBC News | May 13, 2012 | Current News
Transportation Safety Board investigators are on their way to the scene of Saturday’s midair collision in northern Saskatchewan that killed five people. A Piper PA-28 and a Lake Buccaneer amphibious plane somehow came into contact with each other near St....