by MBC News | Jun 23, 2014 | Current News
The man accused of killing a 24 year old woman from Sucker River and leaving her body in the bush will have a preliminary hearing this fall. In December, RCMP arrested 27 year old Ricky Ross following the death of Jodi Roberts. She had been reported missing on...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2014 | Current News
RCMP say their underwater recovery team has removed a pickup truck and the bodies of two local men in their 20’s from the bottom of the Beaver River, near Beauval. Earlier today, Beauval RCMP said they were having difficulty reaching the vehicle, which ended up...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2014 | Current News
The man at the center of a major Saskatoon murder trial took the stand this morning. Douglas Hales, who is accused of first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of the Onion Lake Cree Nation, gave testimony. Bosse was last seen in May 2004. Hales...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2014 | Current News
The RCMP’s Underwater Recovery Team is searching an area of the Beaver River, near Beauval, for two men whose vehicle is believed to have gone off the bridge and into the water Saturday morning. Mounties received a report of a pickup truck, possible being driven...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2014 | Current News
Efforts continue to contain a wildfire burning south of Wollaston Lake. The Warner Fire is located on the west side of Highway 905. Officials with the provincial forest fire centre say operations conducted on the weekend to reduce available fuel in key areas were...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2014 | Current News
Corner Gas actor Lorne Cardinal will be hosting this year’s Aboriginal People’s Choice Music Awards. The gala awards show is being held at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg on September 12. Saskatchewan Aboriginal artists were among those nominated....
by MBC News | Jun 20, 2014 | Current News
Northern Manitoba NDP MP Niki Ashton was in La Ronge Friday gaining feedback from Aboriginal stakeholders on how to combat violence against women. Ashton tabled a private member’s bill last year that calls on the Harper government to put forward a national action plan...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2014 | Current News
Hundreds of people gathered for the 10th annual “Honouring Our Brothers and Sisters Memorial Walk” in Prince Albert on Thursday. This year’s walk honoured four people who have gone missing or been murdered including a homeless woman who was viciously assaulted in...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2014 | Current News
The head of the process that oversees Indian residential schools compensation claims is calling for all records of student abuse to be destroyed. Chief Adjudicator of the independent assessment process Dan Shapiro says in a release the only way the promise of...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2014 | Current News
Police are investigating a house fire that occurred in the northern community of Deschambault Lake on Tuesday. RCMP were called to the burning residence around 7 p.m. where an officer entered and rescued a 21-year-old female from the home. The woman had been sleeping...