by MBC News | Feb 6, 2015 | Current News
Robert-Falcon Ouellette wants more young Aboriginal people to get involved in politics in terms of both their time and their pocket books. The University of Manitoba professor and program director ran for mayor of Winnipeg last fall and he is currently seeking a...
by MBC News | Feb 6, 2015 | Current News
Three Aboriginal investment corporations are happy with their partnership that purchased Arctic Beverages in Prince Albert. Athabasca Basin Development, Prince Albert Development Corporation and Paskwayak Business Development all partnered together to purchase the...
by MBC News | Feb 6, 2015 | Current News
People interested in marketing wild food products in the north have a chance to learn more about the business this Saturday in La Ronge. An event organized by the Saskatchewan Herb and Spice Association will look at foods with commercial potential and include a food...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2015 | Current News
The Rural Municipality of Beaver River will be receiving financial support to improve their wastewater infrastructure. The RM will be receiving $267,216 from both the federal and provincial governments. The investment is made possible through the Communities Component...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2015 | Current News
Northern Saskatchewan MP Rob Clarke has been cleared of conflict of interest allegations regarding a company he co-owns with a fellow Conservative caucus member. In an email to MBC Radio, a spokesperson for Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2015 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has elected a new chair of their board of directors. Chief Reginald Bellerose of the Muskowekan First Nation began serving as chair on Feb. 4. “It’s a prestigious role to accept,” he says. “I feel very fortunate to be able to...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2015 | Current News
Saskatchewan Government Relations Minister Jim Reiter says he is shocked at the findings of a government report into the actions of the Rural Municipality of Sherwood, just southeast of Regina. It involves a housing development on a parcel of land owned by the reeve....
by MBC News | Feb 4, 2015 | Current News
Athabasca NDP MLA Buckley Belanger has announced he will seek re-election. In a press release, Belanger says one of the reasons he is running again is because the Wall government continues to ignore northern Saskatchewan. The Athabasca MLA has been an elected member...
by MBC News | Feb 4, 2015 | Current News
The Federation of Saskatchewan Nations is praising municipal leaders across the province for adding their voices to those calling for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women. On Tuesday at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association...
by MBC News | Feb 4, 2015 | Current News
A couple of teenagers appeared in Saskatoon court Wednesday charged in connection with a shooting incident in that city Tuesday morning. One of them is 17 and cannot be identified because of his age and the other is 19. The 17-year-old is facing two counts of...
