by MBC News | Jan 7, 2015 | Current News
Windchills in the minus 30’s did not stop a group of protesters from rallying for justice for a Regina Aboriginal woman who claims she was threatened and terrorized by the city police department last weekend. The story took on a life of its own when Brooke...
by MBC News | Jan 7, 2015 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce says getting recommendations from a northern business task force implemented will be one of its key activities this year. The chamber released a study last year that included 12 recommendations to improve northern economic and...
by MBC News | Jan 7, 2015 | Current News
A new show that debuts on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network tonight is promising viewers a food and cultural adventure. “Moosemeat & Marmalade” features acclaimed First Nations cook Art Napoleon and classically trained European chef Dan Hayes...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2015 | Current News
** The RCMP says Destiny Merasty has been located in good health. ** RCMP are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a missing 26-year-old woman in the Battlefords. Mounties say Destiny Merasty was reported missing last night. She was last seen leaving...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2015 | Current News
** Police say Kihiw Fourstar safely returned to his home last night. ** Saskatoon Police are looking to the public for information on a missing 14-year-old boy. Police say Kihiw Jason George Fourstar was last seen around noon on December 31st, when he left his home...
by MBC News | Jan 6, 2015 | Current News
A passerby ran into a burning home in Regina early this morning in an effort to save a woman and a baby. Despite the efforts, and the efforts of police and firefighters, the victims did not make it. Regina’s deputy fire chief, Gerard Kay, says by the time crews...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2015 | Current News
Sentencing has been adjourned for an Aboriginal man who killed a Saskatchewan conservation officer in a vehicle-pedestrian collision. Blaine Thomas Taypotat was scheduled to be sentenced this morning after pleading guilty to manslaughter and impaired driving causing...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2015 | Current News
A man from the Chitek Lake area has been fined $4,900 for illegal outfitting. Wayne Whitehead of the Pelican Lake First Nation was also convicted of unlawful possession of wildlife. He appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court on December 23. Two public complaints...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2015 | Current News
A Saskatchewan First Nations leader is left with only the shirt on his back after a New Year’s Day fire destroyed the home he and his wife were preparing to move into. Sol Sanderson’s family has now launched a fundraising campaign to help the elderly...