by MBC News | Mar 11, 2015 | Current News
The accounting firm MNP is issuing a challenge to innovators in Canada to develop new ideas for Aboriginal health initiatives. Operation Blue Sky is an MNP-funded competition that will be awarding $35,000 in prize money for proposals for attainable healthcare ideas...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2015 | Current News
The general manager of Prince Albert’s Gateway Mall says an incident that saw security guards pin a woman to the ground yesterday is under review. Video of the encounter is on Facebook and YouTube and shows two male security guards holding a distraught woman on...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2015 | Current News
Three Onion Lake men are facing drug-related charges after an RCMP traffic stop on the reserve on Sunday. A search of a vehicle resulted in the seizure of ammunition, brass knuckles, drug paraphernalia, cocaine, marijuana, and methamphetamine. Thirty-two-year-old...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2015 | Current News
A travelling exhibit on the War of 1812 will be at the University of Saskatchewan over the next few months. The exhibit on loan from the Canadian War Museum will look at four different perspectives of the war, including the Americans, Canadians, British and First...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2015 | Current News
Pharmacists in the province are playing a larger role in health care, particularly in the north. They have recently been given more authority to prescribe drugs and treat minor ailments, taking the load off doctors — particularly in remote areas where health...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2015 | Current News
Four people were hospitalized following a single vehicle rollover north of Meadow Lake yesterday. RCMP say it happened late in the afternoon on Highway 4, about 20 kilometres north of Meadow Lake. A truck was on its side when emergency personnel arrived on the scene....
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2015 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s Government Relations Minister says he is “disappointed” with comments made by FSIN Interim Chief Kimberley Jonathan. On Friday afternoon at a press event in Prince Albert, Chief Jonathan had announced the FSIN’s proposed technical services cooperative...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2015 | Current News
A coroner’s inquest is scheduled to look into the death of a 19-year-old northern Saskatchewan man who died while in remand after being charged with murder. John Bob Glen Custer had been remanded at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre in relation to the death...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2015 | Current News
The Water Security Agency has released its spring runoff forecast for March and most of northern Saskatchewan is expected to see below normal runoff. John Fahlman, Associate Executive Director for the WSA, says there just hasn’t been very much snow in the northern...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2015 | Current News
Two people from Red Pheasant Fist Nation face a number of charges after a police car was rammed on the weekend. Battlefords RCMP say three vehicles unlawfully entered a rural farm building in the RM of Battle River on early Saturday morning and fled the scene once...
