by MBC News | Aug 14, 2012 | Current News
A Montreal Lake man has been arrested after he allegedly threw a rock at a vehicle travelling across Prince Albert’s Diefenbaker Bridge. Police say the incident happened Saturday at around 10:30 a.m. After the rock was thrown, the driver then drove back to the...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2012 | Current News
It has been in operation for 30 years, and now there is a new man to lead the Regina Food Bank into the future. Steve Compton has been appointed the new CEO. Compton has been the director of operations for the food bank for the last seven years. He says he is looking...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2012 | Current News
RCMP say it appears alcohol may have played a role in a fatal crash on a Saskatchewan reserve over the weekend. At about 10:00 p.m. Saturday, paramedics rushed to the Sturgeon Lake First Nation after a collision between a pedestrian and a vehicle. The 20-year-old male...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2012 | Current News
The incumbent president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is standing behind his record as he campaigns for another term in office. Robert Doucette says he has worked hard to pay down debt at the organization, to separate business from politics and to...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2012 | Current News
Concerns are being raised about possible new legislation to change property laws on-reserve. The Aboriginal Affairs Coalition of Saskatchewan says it is worried about reports the Harper government is intent on introducing legislation allowing private property...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2012 | Current News
Nineteen Grade 10 and 11 Aboriginal students from across Canada are exploring the possibilities of setting up their own businesses this week. They are part of the 4th Annual Aboriginal Youth Entrepreneurship Camp at the First Nations University of Canada’s...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2012 | Current News
The Prince Albert Satellite Station is getting a major boost. Today, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver stood outside the station to announce Ottawa was spending $39 million to equip the facility with two new giant antennae. The announcement coincides with the 40th...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2012 | Current News
A 28-year-old Regina Metis woman was among the new recruits who took the oath of office to become members of the Regina Police Service today. Samantha Geiger has wanted to be a police officer for as long as she can remember. Hundreds of applicants applied, but...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2012 | Current News
A healing event for residential school survivors in the La Ronge area was attended by about 200 people yesterday. A boat burning was held at a high school located on a Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve. Elder Catherine Charles took part in the ceremony. She says it is...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2012 | Current News
First Nations from Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan are joining together for a challenge of the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement of 1930. Aboriginal leaders wrapped up a summit on the issue in Prince Albert yesterday. They all agree the government must start...
