by MBC News | May 26, 2015
The small Nekaneet First Nation southeast of Maple Creek is expanding its horizons to include a small piece of Regina. Last night Regina city council approved plans to allow the band to establish an urban reserve on the city’s northwest outskirts. It will be home to...
by MBC News | May 25, 2015
An inmate who had escaped from the Willow Cree Healing Lodge near Duck Lake has been apprehended. Talion Dillon escaped from the facility on May 14. RCMP say they took Dillon back into custody earlier Saturday morning. Correctional Services Canada is conducting an...
by MBC News | May 25, 2015
The La Ronge Medical Clinic and Harbour Pharmacy will be closed for several months following a recent fire. A fire broke out at the facility over a week ago and caused significant smoke damage. Alternative arrangements have been made while the work is done to re-open...
by MBC News | May 25, 2015
Several wildfires are currently burning in Saskatchewan and the Ministry of Environment says those fires will continue to burn until a weather change offers some relief. Nineteen wildfires are burning around the province with several of those human caused. Curtis Lee...
by MBC News | May 25, 2015
Almost one in four claims for physical and sexual abuse at Indian Residential schools comes from Saskatchewan. The province leads the nation in the number of claims as well as the number of unsettled claims. The total payout nationwide will be in excess of 5...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015
Family and Friends of a Muskowekwan First Nation teenager who went missing over 4 years ago will continue the search for him this weekend. Cody Ridge Wolfe was 17 years old when he disappeared on April 19, 2011. He was last seen leaving his grandmother’s house on...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015
The wildfire situation in Saskatchewan is being described as extreme. It covers more than two thirds of the province, all the way from the far north to the South. Officials say it is the worst they have seen in years. In an effort to get a handle on it a massive...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015
A home built by high school students in Saskatoon was transferred to Whitecap Dakota First Nation Friday morning. This is the fourth home built under the High School Carpentry Apprenticeship Program where students get credit for the work they complete on the home. The...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015
The third annual Walk of Hope began in Prince Albert Friday morning. Organizer Conrad Burns began his walk at City Hall in Prince Albert and will make a 450 kilometre trek over the next 7 days to the Provincial Legislature in Regina. Burns says he was inspired to do...
by MBC News | May 21, 2015
A school on a Saskatchewan First Nation is reopening a month after vandals trashed it. Yellow Quill First Nation closed the school last month after vandals smashed door and windows and set off fire extinguishers, leaving a huge mess. Chief John Machiskinic said the...
