by MBC News | Sep 8, 2015 | Current News
Saskatoon police made a fatal discovery on Monday evening when they were called to the city’s west side. Around 7 p.m. they found the deceased body of a 16-year-old boy in an area where a shooting took place, in the 300-block of Avenue Q South. The victim’s...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2015 | Current News
There are some anxious family members of the Kahkewistahaw First Nation near Broadview, after a 15-year-old girl went missing. Last Wednesday, Shayna Bigstone left a note for her father saying she was going to Regina. The family has not heard from her since....
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2015 | Current News
An inmate has died after staff found him unresponsive at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, located just outside Prince Albert. Staff performed CPR on Arthur William Michel when they went to his cell in the minimum security unit on Wednesday night, a release from...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2015 | Current News
After months of speculation, Bobby Cameron made it official announcing he is running for Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. Yesterday, during the FSIN Executive Council/Indian Government Commission meeting the FSIN Second-Vice Chief announced to...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2015 | Current News
La Ronge’s mayor hoped a Canada Day Do-Over celebration Friday night in the community would bring some closure to people still haunted by this summer’s wildfires. The event included the parade and fireworks that had to be postponed while La Ronge was...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2015 | Current News
On Wednesday, Regina police officers were on patrol when they came across a dangerous situation. The officers noted a disturbance and, according to a Regina Police news release, approached a vehicle where a man then reached for something underneath a seat. The release...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2015 | Current News
Aboriginals represent about eight per cent of Saskatchewan’s total workforce, yet they represent 22 per cent of the total unemployed. The numbers are contained in the August employment figures released Friday by Statistics Canada Overall, the numbers show the province...
by MBC News | Sep 4, 2015 | Current News
Concerns about a one-sided retelling of history are coming out now that the University of Manitoba is on the cusp of rolling out documents that up until a month ago were in the hands of the church and Aboriginal Affairs. The National Centre for Truth and...
by MBC News | Sep 3, 2015 | Current News
Things might be moving forward at the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan. A court ruled this week that president Robert Doucette failed to prove members of the Provincial Metis Council ignored a court order to have an assembly. Doucette sent a request to the council...
by MBC News | Sep 3, 2015 | Current News
Conservation officers are still hoping to relocate a bear that has been living inside La Ronge lately. Last week, a mother bear and her two cubs were destroyed in the northern town after losing their fear of humans. A fourth bear, estimated to be about two years old,...
