by MBC News | Aug 30, 2014 | Current News
Uranium mining company Cameco says the production suspension continues at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in northern Saskatchewan due to a labour dispute. On Tuesday, August 26 the United Steelworkers Local 8914 advised Cameco of its intention to begin...
by MBC News | Aug 30, 2014 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP say a six year old boy reported missing at Sucker River Friday evening has been found safe. Police say Andrew Prosper had been playing outside and when his mother noticed he was missing around 10:30 p.m. Friday evening she contacted police. A door to...
by MBC News | Aug 30, 2014 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on a six year old boy reported missing last night at Sucker River. Police say Andrew Prosper had been playing outside and when his mother noticed he was missing around 10:30 p.m. Friday evening she...
by MBC News | Aug 29, 2014 | Current News
The defence in the Douglas Hales murder trial has made it clear it will be seeking a mistrial when the two sides return to a Saskatoon courtroom next month. Hales is on trial for first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of Onion Lake Cree Nation...
by MBC News | Aug 29, 2014 | Current News
A public inquest into the death of Ryan Natomagan-Nelson has been scheduled for September in Prince Albert. The 26-year-old man was fatally shot in an altercation with Prince Albert police in 2013. Two police officers had entered a building on July 9 when...
by MBC News | Aug 29, 2014 | Current News
A Métis local in northern Saskatchewan is voicing concerns over not being consulted on exploration activities on traditional territories. Several citizens and dignitaries from Descharme Lake met on Aug. 25 to discuss what they say is a troubling trend of companies...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2014 | Current News
An associate professor in the University of Saskatchewan Biology Department says a research project started last winter on caribou and wolf populations is progressing well. Philip McLoughlin worked for two years planning the effort and says the final results will be...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2014 | Current News
A 70-year-old man from Southend has been arrested by La Ronge RCMP on charges of uttering threats and possession of weapons. Police say they arrested Louis Baulne on Wednesday morning about 180 kilometres south of La Ronge. Baulne was wanted on charges of uttering...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2014 | Current News
SaskPower continues to hold discussions with a First Nations community in northern Saskatchewan about a possible hydroelectric project. The proposed Tazi Twé Project is a water diversion hydroelectric project that would be located on reserve land owned by the Black...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2014 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Greens are the first party to nominate a full slate of 61 candidates for the next provincial election. This includes candidates in the two northern ridings. Max Morin will represent the party in Athabasca and Samuel Hardlotte in Cumberland. Morin has...