by MBC News | Dec 31, 2015 | Current News
Image provided by Chief Tammy Cook-Searson RCMP now say the body of Betsy Bird-Daigneault, 46, was found today in La Ronge. Police and the Coroners Office continue the investigation but the death is not considered suspicious. The search for Billy Taylor continues. ...
by MBC News | Dec 31, 2015 | Current News
Image supplied by SIGA The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced that the Smoke Signals Jackpot has been won at Dakota Dunes Casino. Mr. Ben Vuong is Saskatchewan’s newest millionaire after winning $1,166,462.61. Smoke Signals is a SIGA-wide...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2015 | Current News
Photo provided by the RCMP Buffalo Narrows RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing inmate . Police say Kelvin Patrick Aubichon, 22, had been given a temporary absence permit from the Buffalo Narrows Correctional Centre to travel during the...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2015 | Current News
The much-honoured Saskatchewan artist Allen Sapp has died at the age of 87. Premier Brad Wall paid tribute to Sapp on Twitter on Tuesday, calling him one of the province’s greats. Wall said Sapp’s brush strokes “told the story of the Cree and of...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2015 | Current News
Three men wanted for attempted murder after a woman was shot on the Onion Lake Cree Nation have been arrested. On December 6, Onion Lake RCMP received a call that a 24 year old local woman had been shot in the head. She was transported to the Lloydminster Hospital and...
by MBC News | Dec 24, 2015 | Current News
Image courtesy Chief Tammy Cook-Searson Work will continue through the holidays if necessary as volunteers search for a missing man. On December 17, Billy Taylor, 36 left his home at Fox Point by snowmobile headed for La Ronge. His is believed to have gone through the...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2015 | Current News
A YouTube screenshot of Jon Mirasty during one of his now-infamous brawls. A man well-known for his hockey scraps has traded in his skates for something new. Flying Dust First Nation’s Jon Mirasty recently opened up Meadow Lake’s first Tim Hortons. As a...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2015 | Current News
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron speaking during the 2015 FSIN cultural celebrations and powwow. Bobby Cameron took over as Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations only a few months ago, but already knows what he wants to accomplish in the New Year. The Chief...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2015 | Current News
Staff at Prince Albert Grand Council knows that not everyone has a table to gather round for Christmas dinner, so this year it’s providing people with a meal. PAGC hosted its first-ever Christmas meal at Prince Albert’s Margo Fournier Centre on Wednesday, complete...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2015 | Current News
Deputy commissioner of emergency planning and fire safety, Meika Cleary. With the Christmas season upon us, there’s an increased danger of traffic accidents, fires and other tragedies. On Wednesday morning, the provincial emergency planning department outlined what it...