by MBC News | Oct 22, 2013 | Current News
Brian Hardlotte has been re-elected to a second term as southern vice-chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council. In voting on Tuesday, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band member eeked out a narrow victory over Christopher Jobb of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation by 123 to 104...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2013 | Current News
Saskatchewan NDP leader Cam Broten says the party will focus on long-term care for seniors during the fall session of the Saskatchewan Legislature which begins tomorrow. Broten says over the summer he traveled around the province to find out what were the pressing...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2013 | Current News
Cameco Corporation gave a major $1 million donation to Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan this morning which will help fund the Saskatoon facility’s much needed expansion. The new money gives the facility, which provides a place to stay for families in need whose...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2013 | Current News
The warning comes from Dan Shapiro who is the chief adjudicator of the Independent Assessment Process. He says a handful of lawyers are continuing to unfairly dip into the pockets of residential school survivors who have qualified for benefits under the IAP. This is...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2013 | Current News
Delegates went to the polls this morning on the second day of the Prince Albert Grand Council fall assembly to elect a new southern vice-chief. Incumbent Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Brian Hardlotte is being challenged by Christopher Jobb of the Peter Ballantyne...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2013 | Current News
RCMP are investigating an accident at a northern mine. Emergency crews were called to the Roy Lloyd mine, located north of La Ronge on Saturday. Sergeant Craig Cleary says a miner was trapped after the ground he was standing on gave way: “From what I understand he was...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2013 | Current News
Cameco has been named one of Canada’s top 100 employers. It’s the fifth consecutive year the uranium giant has been named to the list, which is compiled by Mediacorp Canada Inc and published in The Globe and Mail. The annual competition recognizes companies that...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2013 | Current News
It appears a car thief from Alberta may be in the Montreal Lake region. Police say it was last Friday a vehicle was stolen from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Since that time it has been involved in two incidents where the driver filled up and drove off without paying. The...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2013 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council Annual Assembly kicked off this morning with a number of items on the agenda. This afternoon the Fond Du Lac First Nation will receive special recognition for its placement at the national firefighting championships and the Prince...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2013 | Current News
The Saskatoon Police Service is the subject of a new video that’s making the rounds on the internet. Unlike many videos on police however, this one is pointing out the positive impact the force is having on the community. Titled “Return on Investment” the video...
