by MBC News | Jul 31, 2014 | Current News
Second quarter financial results are in and it appears to be a pretty good year so far for Cameco. For the six months ending June 30, the Saskatchewan uranium mining company recorded a gain of six per cent in revenue, an increase of 25 per cent in gross profit and a...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2014 | Current News
A decision has yet to be made on whether charges will be laid in an incident that has critically injured a three-year-old girl on the Mosquito First Nation. The child was struck by a vehicle on a residential property on the reserve at about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. She was...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2014 | Current News
Only a handful of Saskatchewan First Nations have their financial statements posted on the federal government’s website in spite of a new law requiring them to do so. The requirements are part of the Harper government’s First Nations Financial Transparency...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2014 | Current News
About 100 protesters gathered across the street from the site of Stephen Harper’s announcement in Air Ronge today. Many were carrying signs and wore T-shirts with anti-Harper slogans — while others were singing and beating drums. Organizer Kirstin Scanson...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2014 | Current News
Prime Minister Stephen Harper was in northern Saskatchewan today to announce millions in federal funds for a new mining school. The $2.5-million investment from Ottawa will help Northlands College establish the school, purchase heavy equipment simulators and build a...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2014 | Current News
When the Prime Minister visits the La Ronge area later today, he will quite likely hear the sounds of an Indigenous drumming circle. It is part of a protest timed to coincide with Stephen Harper’s first visit to northern Saskatchewan as Prime Minister. Harper...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2014 | Current News
A Muskoday First Nation man faces four new charges after an 11-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle on Saturday night. The boy was riding a bike near the Muskoday bridge on Hwy 3 when he was hit by the vehicle a little after 7 p.m. He later succumbed to his...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2014 | Current News
Several young people have been arrested in relation to the trashing of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation’s hockey arena Monday. Mounties say they have identified a total of 17 adults and youths responsible for the crime and all of them are from the Montreal Lake reserve....
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2014 | Current News
The federal and provincial governments announced a major investment in the forestry sector Tuesday morning. Both levels of government are giving $1.1 million to the forestry sector to assist with product diversification and job training. Federal Minister of Western...
by MBC News | Jul 29, 2014 | Current News
The Prime Minister’s Office has confirmed that Stephen Harper will be visiting the La Ronge area tomorrow. The Prime Minister will be in Air Ronge to make an announcement at the Northlands College satellite campus just off Highway 2. The PMO also confirms that...
