by MBC News | Aug 17, 2015 | Current News
A frightening incident in Wollaston Lake left the community without nurses over the weekend. A man wielding a knife broke into the home of one of those nurses, Toni Diachinsky, early Friday morning. A man with a hoodie on was just outside their bedroom door, she said....
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2015 | Current News
Work has been a lot easier for an RCMP officer since he showed off his dance skills at Waterhen Lake’s annual powwow earlier this month. Cst. Jean-Philippe Gauthier has been stationed there for five months, but before a video of him dancing was released many...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2015 | Current News
UPDATE: Both girls have been found Regina police are thanking the public after two missing young aboriginal girls in Regina have been found. The two girls – one 10 years old, the other 14 – were last seen in Regina’s North Central neighbourhood at about...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2015 | Current News
Even after a courtroom in Montreal Lake heard the graphic details of a stabbing and kidnapping last summer, the victims of Kevin Henderson’s violence hugged him. Henderson’s sentencing was in Montreal Lake, with presiding Judge Loewen saying “these things should be...
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...