by MBC News | May 9, 2012 | Current News
Some punishment has been given to a resident of Denare Beach who hacked into a New York-based website. Ryan Devin Lee appeared in Creighton Provincial Court yesterday and was given a suspended sentence by the judge. Lee was also put on probation for 20 months. He...
by MBC News | May 9, 2012 | Current News
The Metis National Council has lost all of its health funding. In a newsletter, MNC president Clem Chartier says the money was lost in the recent federal budget and has resulted in the termination of one employee. Chartier also says it means that the Metis Nation, at...
by MBC News | May 9, 2012 | Current News
Some First Nations, Metis and other inner city parents are angry about the loss of designated community funding for community schools. On Tuesday night, they packed the Regina Public School Board office to voice their concerns. The First Nations, Metis and Community...
by MBC News | May 9, 2012 | Current News
The president of the Saskatchewan Transportation Corporation says the number of people taking the bus in northern Saskatchewan appears to be holding steady. Shawn Grice doesn’t have exact numbers, but figures ridership is about the same. Over the next few...
by MBC News | May 9, 2012 | Current News
Ten northern Saskatchewan high school students are back home today after a whirlwind tour of Regina. A Turnor Lake youth says the trip was a great experience. 16-year-old NicKeisha Montgrand says she learned a lot about what Regina has to offer. On Monday and Tuesday,...
by MBC News | May 8, 2012 | Current News
SIGA could give the green light to a new casino in North Battleford within this fiscal year. Zane Hansen made that statement during a speech to the Rotary Club of the Battlefords on Monday. “I put that out as a target for us — so we have a number of...
by MBC News | May 8, 2012 | Current News
The Assembly of First Nations is continuing to stand firm behind recent legal action taken against a Calgary-based law firm. Blott and Company represents over 4,000 people who are seeking compensation from the government for abuse suffered at residential schools. It...
by MBC News | May 7, 2012 | Current News
A man from the Muskowekwan First Nation will be going to trial in Court of Queen’s Bench to face a charge of first-degree murder. Everett Tirrel Bruce was 18 years old when he was arrested in connection with the death of 81-year-old William Pambrun. Punnichy...
by MBC News | May 7, 2012 | Current News
Family members sobbed and cried in court today at the sentencing hearing for the man accused of taking the life of a 14-year-old girl. Montana Netmaker was riding her bike through Prince Albert on April 11th of last year when she was killed in a hit and run....
by MBC News | May 7, 2012 | Current News
The Member of Parliament for northern Saskatchewan is defending his government’s approach to Aboriginal health. Rob Clarke says recent cuts to some programming done by national organizations won’t impact health delivery at the grassroots level. Some of the...