by MBC News | May 25, 2015 | Current News
Several wildfires are currently burning in Saskatchewan and the Ministry of Environment says those fires will continue to burn until a weather change offers some relief. Nineteen wildfires are burning around the province with several of those human caused. Curtis Lee...
by MBC News | May 25, 2015 | Current News
Almost one in four claims for physical and sexual abuse at Indian Residential schools comes from Saskatchewan. The province leads the nation in the number of claims as well as the number of unsettled claims. The total payout nationwide will be in excess of 5...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015 | Current News
Family and Friends of a Muskowekwan First Nation teenager who went missing over 4 years ago will continue the search for him this weekend. Cody Ridge Wolfe was 17 years old when he disappeared on April 19, 2011. He was last seen leaving his grandmother’s house on...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015 | Current News
The wildfire situation in Saskatchewan is being described as extreme. It covers more than two thirds of the province, all the way from the far north to the South. Officials say it is the worst they have seen in years. In an effort to get a handle on it a massive...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015 | Current News
A home built by high school students in Saskatoon was transferred to Whitecap Dakota First Nation Friday morning. This is the fourth home built under the High School Carpentry Apprenticeship Program where students get credit for the work they complete on the home. The...
by MBC News | May 22, 2015 | Current News
The third annual Walk of Hope began in Prince Albert Friday morning. Organizer Conrad Burns began his walk at City Hall in Prince Albert and will make a 450 kilometre trek over the next 7 days to the Provincial Legislature in Regina. Burns says he was inspired to do...
by MBC News | May 21, 2015 | Current News
A school on a Saskatchewan First Nation is reopening a month after vandals trashed it. Yellow Quill First Nation closed the school last month after vandals smashed door and windows and set off fire extinguishers, leaving a huge mess. Chief John Machiskinic said the...
by MBC News | May 21, 2015 | Current News
North Battleford RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating three different people. 30 year-old Sha-Lynn Bird and 26 year-old Lorianne Martell werw last seen yesterday morning in the Area of Battleford Road. Sha-Lynn is described as slender, about 5’5’’ tall, with...
by MBC News | May 21, 2015 | Current News
The race is on for the Chief of the FSIN. Former Meadow Lake Tribal Council Tribal Chief Helen Ben announced her candidacy to run for Chief of the FSIN during last weekend’s Loon Lake pow wow. Ben says she wants to provide a strong voice for First Nations. “It’s...
by MBC News | May 20, 2015 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s Minister of Social Services says the government has no plans to licence foster homes in spite of repeated calls from the Children’s Advocate that the province do so. Children’s Advocate Bob Pringle is once again raising the point following his report,...
