by MBC News | May 15, 2015 | Current News
It’s too early to say how long a downtown pharmacy and medical clinic in La Ronge will be closed following a fire this morning. Both the Harbour Pharmacy and La Ronge Medical Clinic have been closed until further notice. La Ronge fire chief Ron Pratt says the...
by MBC News | May 15, 2015 | Current News
Cameco has been presented a national award for their work in getting First Nations and Metis people in the workforce. The first ever Indigenous Workplace Inclusion awards were given out in Toronto yesterday and Cameco received the award for Enterprise-Wide leadership...
by MBC News | May 15, 2015 | Current News
A group of residents from Southend will spend the weekend planting gardens with soil imported from the south. A partnership between the Thakoitan Economic Development Corporation and Cameco helped buy seeds, soil and lumber to build garden boxes. This weekend about 56...
by MBC News | May 14, 2015 | Current News
The final count for last July’s North American Indigenous Games in Regina is in and the numbers look good. The week-long event raised a small profit for the host committee, injected $12 million into the Regina economy and created 267 jobs. The figures were...
by MBC News | May 14, 2015 | Current News
A University of Saskatchewan doctoral student is out to find out why the Idle No More movement created such a problem for the federal government. Danette Starblanket received a $20,000 scholarship from the provincial government to study Idle No More. She says the...
by MBC News | May 14, 2015 | Current News
Muskoday First Nation students received a boost in technology Thursday afternoon to help them with their studies. The school received 50 learning tablets through a partnership between PotashCorp and One Laptop per Child Canada. “We are super excited to have the...
by MBC News | May 14, 2015 | Current News
The Public Complaints Commission has cleared Regina police of any wrongdoing in the case of a 25-year-old woman who claimed police picked her up, drove her out of town in the middle of winter, took her coat and boots, and then drove her to the police station where she...
by MBC News | May 14, 2015 | Current News
An environmentalist group from northern Saskatchewan is asking what it takes to get an audience with the federal government. The comments come in reaction to meetings in Ottawa last week between Cameco, northern leaders, and federal officials. Candyce Paul from the...
by MBC News | May 13, 2015 | Current News
A Montreal Lake man has pleaded guilty to the kidnapping and assault of his aunt while charges of attempted murder have been dropped. Last summer, 31-year-old Kevin Henderson kidnapped and assaulted his 66-year-old-aunt. While the attempted murder charges were...
by MBC News | May 13, 2015 | Current News
During times of zero budget hikes or even cutbacks, one group got a pleasant surprise today. The provincial government has announced a 22 per cent hike in funding for sexual assault centres in the province. The announcement was made by Russ Marchuk on behalf of...
