by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s first-ever HIV transitional care home and hospice opened its doors in Saskatoon Monday morning. The Sanctum facility is a ten-bed home designed to help people living with HIV who are struggling to manage their symptoms due to homelessness,...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015 | Current News
A man who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Sunday night was caught in Saskatoon on Monday morning. Around 9:30 Sunday night, guards at the Prince Albert-area prison’s minimum security unit were alerted that Jesse Grant McMullen was missing. Just...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015 | Current News
UPDATE: All people involved in the collision were reportedly in good and stable condition by Sunday, according to Parkland Ambulance. One person is in serious, but stable, condition after a vehicle rolled over on Sturgeon Lake First Nation on Friday afternoon. Just...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015 | Current News
Two different police services are reporting separate thefts involving traditional First Nations items. The first comes from Prince Albert Police. They’re seeking information of Hackle Bustles that were stolen from the Thanksgiving Powwow on Oct. 11. Anyone with...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015 | Current News
The trend of well-known names taking home the Smoke Signals jackpot continues. On Friday, Prince Albert’s Northern Lights Casino revealed that John Quinn, former Prince Albert police chief and current country music performer, is joining former FSIN chief Alphonse Bird...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015 | Current News
On Friday, the site of an old Indian residential school just west of Regina was examined for any pieces of history that may be located on the land. A small cemetery for children marks one end of the site. It will remain preserved and protected from future...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015 | Current News
It’s official: there will be a judicial recount of federal election votes in northern Saskatchewan. On Wednesday, Liberal candidate Lawrence Joseph’s campaign manager confirmed they filed a request for a recount in Desnethe-Missinippi Churchill River. On...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015 | Current News
(Saskatoon, SK) Bobby Cameron spent the last five years on the road visiting every First Nation in Saskatchewan either campaigning or working. He was a member of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nation’s (FSIN’s) executive member, who met with and remembered the...
by MBC News | Oct 29, 2015 | Current News
After the RCMP released little more than a blurb on the death of a man at a Piapot First Nation home earlier this week, they now have a lot more to say. The deceased man has been identified as 27-year-old Justin Crowe, and Southey RCMP say he had been at a party at...
by MBC News | Oct 29, 2015 | Current News
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations delegates made a clear choice for their Chief, handing Witchekan Lake’s Bobby Cameron an overwhelming mandate to lead the FSIN for the next three years. Cameron won with 758 votes, or 75 per cent of the vote, while his two...
