by MBC News | Apr 4, 2017 | Current News
A table set up at Cowan’s one-year memorial gathering, hosted by his family. Photo courtesy Facebook, In Loving Memory of Jonathan Lee Cowan. In November, a Prince Albert court will host two separate trials related to the same death. Victim Jonathan Lee Cowan, 23, was...
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2017 | Current News
Finlayson’s preliminary hearing took place at La Ronge Provincial Court. File photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A Sucker River woman charged with manslaughter is now committed to stand trial in relation to the late 2015 death of Howard Roberts. Roberts, a Montreal Lake man...
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of eas.ualberta.ca Two men are facing charges after a shooting incident at Onion Lake Cree Nation. RCMP received a call about the incident around 5:30 am on Sunday morning. Police say the victim was taken to hospital in Saskatoon with serious injuries....
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of habitat.ca A 35-year-old man is facing six charges after two pedestrians were hit last week. On Thursday night, Meadow Lake RCMP received a number of complaints about a drunk driver on the Flying Dust First Nation. When officers arrived, they found...
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2017 | Current News
Ted Nolan. Photo courtesy of phpa.com Former NHL coach Ted Nolan will be making an appearance at the University of Saskatchewan later this month. On Monday, April 24, Nolan will be the keynote speaker at a forum with university senior administration and Indigenous...
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2017 | Current News
Protest in Regina on Monday. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. About two dozen protesters picked one of Regina’s busiest intersections during the height of rush hour to express their displeasure with the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities. Last month,...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2017 | Current News
The RCMP presence outside North Battleford Provincial court on Monday. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. The last few minutes of Colten Boushie’s life are being analyzed at a preliminary hearing that started Monday morning in North Battleford. There was a heavy police...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2017 | Current News
Korey Diehl of the PAGC Senator’s Cup organizing committee. Photo courtesy of Dean Bear. The 3rd Annual PAGC Senators Cup Hockey Tournament goes this weekend at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert. Twelve teams are confirmed for the all-First Nation event...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2017 | Current News
Tammy Cook-Searson being congratulated at today’s LLRIB swearing-in ceremony. Courtesy of Facebook. Tammy Cook-Searson has been sworn in as chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Cook-Searson won re-election on Friday with over 1700 votes, besting her nearest...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2017 | Current News
News conference today in Regina. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Justice Minister Gordon Wyant has been asked to order a complete and independent review into the handling of a case involving a Regina Indigenous woman who fell 100 feet to her death down a hotel...
