by MBC News | Aug 14, 2015 | Current News
Bright young aboriginal high school students from across the prairies were pitching their business plans to a panel of judges at the seventh annual Aboriginal Youth Entrepreneur camp sponsored by the First Nations University of Canada on Friday. Grade 12 student...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2015 | Current News
The North Battleford and Cutknife RCMP say they have a suspect in custody after three children were allegedly abducted by a man who is known to them. Those children – an eight-year-old girl, a 13-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy – were found safe and...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2015 | Current News
The Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde spoke up in support Liberal leader Justin Trudeau’s first big-ticket campaign promise – made in Saskatoon – this week. Trudeau has been in the Saskatchewan for several days, and has spent a significant portion...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2015 | Current News
A La Crosse team that’s boosting morale on Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation, is getting a boost of its own. It’s been building for almost seven years, and last month one of the First Nation’s three lacrosse teams took home a title at a cross-Canada...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2015 | Current News
Prime Minister Stephen Harper talked taxes when he took his campaign to a farm just southwest of Regina Thursday morning. He got a warm welcome during a sweltering hot today as he made some campaign promises inside a quonset packed with conservative supporters. He...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2015 | Current News
One of the few annual celebrations of Metis culture in Canada is kicking off Thursday – and it all takes place just outside Saskatoon. The John Arcand Fiddle Festival is now in its sixteenth year. Vicki Arcand, married to John Arcand, says they have kept alive his...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2015 | Current News
La Ronge Medical Clinic is almost ready to take in clients, months after a fire hit and and damaged the clinic and pharmacy. Repairs to the smoke damage are complete on the clinic, but it won’t reopen until Monday, August 17. Clinic services have been offered out of...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2015 | Current News
This summer’s devastating fires in northern Saskatchewan were a talking point for the Liberal leader on Wednesday. The campaign trail brought Justin Trudeau to La Ronge in the afternoon and Meadow Lake in the evening. He toured ground zero of the area that saw...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2015 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency says the entire city of North Battleford is under a boil-water advisory. The agency says the advisory is due to a “process error” at the city’s water treatment plant. The advisory says all drinking water, as...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2015 | Current News
The class of 2015 for the Bold Eagle program will be graduating Thursday at CFB Wainwright, Alberta. This is the 26th year for the program which was originally started through an agreement involving the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Canadian Armed...