by MBC News | Jun 11, 2015
Finally, the news they have been waiting for — hundreds of evacuees are heading home today after forest fires and heavy smoke forced them from their northern Saskatchewan communities last weekend. There are now just two communities where the evacuation order...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2015
Seventeen members of the public were honoured in Saskatoon Wednesday night for their completion of the first ever Mental Health and Addiction Peer Support Program. This program allows people with lived experience of mental health challenges to learn skills to support...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2015
Northlands College put on an open house on Wednesday for its Line Tech Fundamentals Course. Students who take the program can gain employment as a power lineman upon completion. Bruce Skilliter is an instructor with the program. He says the course has been successful...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2015
Shellbrook RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing woman. Police say 22-year-old Danielle Nyland was last seen in the Shellbrook area on Monday morning and was reported missing yesterday. She is Metis, 5’6″, 180 lbs., and has long brown...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2015
The evacuation order announced earlier this week has been lifted for several northern communities. That includes the Lac La Ronge Indian Band-La Ronge, Sucker River, Hall Lake and Stanley Mission. The voluntary evacuation order is also lifted for the Town of La Ronge,...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2015
The evacuation order announced earlier this week has been lifted for several northern communities. That includes the Lac La Ronge Indian Band-La Ronge, Sucker River, Hall Lake and Stanley Mission. The voluntary evacuation order is also lifted for the Town of La Ronge,...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2015
Despite improving air quality in the La Ronge area, local and provincial officials are telling forest fire evacuees to remain where they are for now. Five new fires were started by lightning yesterday, while 11 were put out. The provincial total is 41, but only four...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2015
RCMP have confirmed the death of a man from the Gordon’s First Nation was a homicide. Last Wednesday, RCMP discovered the body of a 43-year-old man in a shed in the community of Punnichy. An autopsy was performed on Monday and officers were able to confirm his death...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2015
Canada’s Chief Electoral Officer says they are putting in their best efforts to help Aboriginal people cast their vote in the upcoming federal election. Previous federal elections have allowed a second person to vouch for the identity of a voter who lacks...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2015
A 17-year-old male has been charged in connection to a serious assault in Prince Albert last month. Shortly after midnight on May 23, police received reports of an injured person in the 400 block of 5th Avenue East. An unresponsive 18-year-old male was taken to...
