by MBC News | May 20, 2014 | Current News
A man from northwestern Saskatchewan man has been fined $19,360 for the illegal sale of fish. Leon Morin pleaded guilty in Buffalo Narrows Provincial Court last week to four charges under the Saskatchewan Fisheries Act and Regulations. Environment Ministry...
by MBC News | May 18, 2014 | Current News
RCMP say charges are pending following a collision on a grid road just south of Punnichy Saturday afternoon that killed three people. According to police, all three victims were in a pickup truck that rear-ended a road grader travelling in the same direction. Two...
by MBC News | May 17, 2014 | Current News
The chief of the Key First Nation has resigned following a guilty plea to a drug trafficking charge. Band rules gave sixty-one-year-old Clarence Papequash no option other than to step down but he will be eligible to run in future elections. Papequash’s guilty plea was...
by MBC News | May 17, 2014 | Current News
A Saskatoon courtroom saw a video Friday afternoon of a sobbing Doug Hales admitting to police Daleen Bosse died in his company but insisting he did not kill her. Hales is on trial for first-degree murder for the death of the 25-year-old woman from Onion Lake Cree...
by MBC News | May 15, 2014 | Current News
The chief of the Key First Nation has pleaded guilty to one count of drug trafficking. Sixty-one-year-old Clarence Papequash entered the guilty plea Thursday on the first day of his trial. Sentencing is scheduled for July 4 in Regina. Papequash is among 20 people...
by MBC News | May 15, 2014 | Current News
Testimony from a third undercover RCMP officer continued Thursday morning at the Douglas Hales murder trial in Saskatoon. Hales is on trial for first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of Onion Lake Cree Nation who was last seen in May 2004. The...
by MBC News | May 15, 2014 | Current News
A special report into the beating death of a 6-year-old boy by another child on a Saskatchewan First Nation last summer reveals a number of errors in how the provincial government handled a brewing situation prior to the tragedy. The “Two tragedies, Holding systems...
by MBC News | May 15, 2014 | Current News
Two men have been charged with murder in the death of a teen in Prince Albert last month. The incident happened in the 500-block area of 27th Street East and was reported April 14. Police say 17-year-old Clayton Bear was found with a gunshot wound and later died from...
by MBC News | May 15, 2014 | Current News
A Saskatoon courtroom erupted into emotion Wednesday afternoon during graphic testimony at the Douglas Hales murder trial. Hales is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of Onion Lake Cree Nation who was last seen in May 2004. The...
by MBC News | May 14, 2014 | Current News
Métis Nation of Saskatchewan President Robert Doucette didn’t mince words Tuesday morning when he spoke to media about this past weekend’s Métis National Council election results. Clem Chartier was re-elected as MNC president by a razor thin margin of 28 to 27...