by MBC News | Aug 21, 2014 | Current News
RCMP say no charges will be laid in the death of a three-year-old girl on a reserve near North Battleford. The girl was struck by a car on July 29 on the Mosquito First Nation. She later died in hospital of her injuries. Police say a review by the Crown determined her...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2014 | Current News
REGINA – One of three people charged in a double slaying on a Saskatchewan reserve near Regina has pleaded guilty. A man and woman from the Standing Buffalo First Nation near Fort Qu’Appelle were found dead in a home in October 2012. A 17-year-old teenager...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2014 | MBC News
REGINA – One of three people charged in a double slaying on a Saskatchewan reserve near Regina has pleaded guilty. A man and woman from the Standing Buffalo First Nation near Fort Qu’Appelle were found dead in a home in October 2012. A 17-year-old teenager...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2014 | Current News
The Opposition is renewing its call for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women following the death of a First Nations teen in Winnipeg earlier this week. The body of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine was found wrapped in a bag in the Red River on...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2014 | Current News
A University of Saskatchewan professor says new federal legislation is highlighting how little some First Nations chiefs and council in the province actually earn. The Harper government’s First Nations Financial Transparency Act, which came into effect at the...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2014 | Current News
A spokesperson for one of Saskatchewan’s uranium mining companies says there is little danger of a mining accident, similar to the one that occurred in B.C. recently, happening in this province. On August 4, a tailings dam breach occurred at the Mount Polley...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2014 | Current News
The Kinsmen Water Park will be $25,000 richer after the Kraft Celebration Tour rolls through Prince Albert Wednesday. The city has made it to the top ten in the national tour and a live broadcast of TSN’s Sports Centre will take place at the water park. The money will...
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2014 | Current News
One person is dead after a house fire Monday night in Prince Albert. Police were called to the blaze on 23rd Street East shortly before midnight. Investigators say a body was discovered after the fire was extinguished but the identity of the victim has not been...
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2014 | Current News
A 28-year-old La Ronge woman is facing charges after a fire destroyed a cabin on the weekend. The blaze near Potato Lake was reported around 11:30 p.m. Sunday evening. The location is accessible by boat only and RCMP and conservation officers arrived Monday morning....
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2014 | Current News
RCMP say a two-year-old child who was lost in the woods near Pelican Narrows for an entire night over the weekend was found safe and sound. The boy was reported to have been missing since about 3:00 p.m. on Saturday — but RCMP only got word the following...