by MBC News | May 12, 2015 | Current News
The University of Saskatchewan is the new home to a half-million-dollar Inuit art collection. An American art collector donated his entire Inuit and First Nations art collection to the university. Sam Schwartz says he and his wife started collecting the carvings and...
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
A Saskatchewan man charged with the sexual assault of a minor has been arrested a year after the alleged incident occurred. In May of last year, Wadena RCMP issued an arrest warrant for Vincent Alex Desjarlais after a female youth was the victim of a sexual assault....
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
A government advisory board in Nunavut has recommended against an Areva uranium mine in the northern territory. The Nunavut Impact Review Board has concluded that Areva’s Kiggavik project lacks a definite start date or development schedule. It says that means...
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
Six youth are facing charges after heavy vandalism to the Sandy Bay hall late last week. RCMP say they responded to an alarm at the Gary Morin Memorial Hall early Friday morning. When they arrived, they could see four people running away from the building —...
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
Making a small effort today will make a huge difference in the future. This morning, Environment Minister Scott Moe unveiled the province’s forest renewal project for the year. It involves planting 2.2 million seedlings in areas of the province currently not...
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
For the second consecutive year, Northlands College teamed up with Visions North Community Futures and Beaver River Community Futures for a video essay contest with an out of the world prize on the line. Over 40 college students entered the Northern Visionaries...
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
** UPDATE – Prince Albert police say Maggie Bird has been found safe and returned home. Prince Albert police are requesting the public’s help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl. Maggie Bird was reported missing to police yesterday and was last seen...
by MBC News | May 11, 2015 | Current News
A former First Nations politician is taking a run at provincial politics. Lyle Whitefish has been nominated to represent the NDP in the riding of Saskatchewan Rivers. It was a big nomination meeting on Friday night that even brought out party leader Cam Broten....
by MBC News | May 8, 2015 | Current News
Saskatchewan is getting a new injection of nursing students for the first time ever from Northlands College. Seven students are convocating from the La Ronge campus, while three are graduating from the Ile-a-la-Crosse location. New grad Stacy Charles from La Ronge...
by MBC News | May 8, 2015 | Current News
Three of the seven people charged in relation to a Pelican Narrows homicide last weekend appeared in court this morning. In total, five men and two youth have been charged with second-degree murder in relation to the death of Hilliard Sewap, Jr. Police say they found...
