by MBC News | May 30, 2017 | Current News
Steve McLellan Sask. Chamber CEO and Sunil Kansal with Deloitte. Mineral production topped $6.4 billion in Saskatchewan last year, despite a downturn in both the potash and uranium markets. It is still one of the biggest employers in the province, and it employs the...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
Willow Cree Healing Lodge. Photo from CSC website. Correctional Service Canada is investigating the temporary absence of two inmates at the Willow Cree Healing Lodge over the weekend. The CSC says staff members at the institution were able to determine that Brian...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
Weapons, cash and drugs recovered by Meadow Lake RCMP photo courtesy Meadow Lake RCMP RCMP believe that the recent increase in violence in Meadow Lake is directly attributable to the drug trade and a specific group of people. This follows reports of gunshots in a...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
file photo Melfort RCMP have charged a 30-year-old woman from the James Smith Cree Nation with a number of controlled drug and substance offences. Erica Moostoos was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of narcotics for the purpose of...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of 911patches.com The Meadow Lake Fire Department has had to put a temporary fire ban in place due to mechanical problems with one of its pumper trucks. The ban will also impact the neighboring Flying Dust First Nation. Fire Chief Neil Marsh says the...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Twitter Cuts to funding in the provincial budget to school boards and school divisions will have a major impact on inner city schools, according to the president of the Central Urban Metis Federation Incorporated. Shirley Isbister says the slash in...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
Glen McCallum. Photo courtesy of pinehouselake.com The newly elected president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan sees the weekend election as a chance for a new beginning. Glen McCallum was elected president, Gerald Morin was re-elected as vice president, two other...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017 | Current News
Elizabeth Giroux. Photo courtesy of Regina police. *UPDATE – Regina police say Elizabeth Giroux has now been located. Regina police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old Aboriginal girl. Elizabeth Giroux was last seen during the...
by MBC News | May 28, 2017 | Current News
Glen McCallum will be the new president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan, if unofficial results from Saturday’s MN-S election stand. McCallum, a Pinehouse resident and former Northern Region 3 area director, was one of nine candidates seeking the top...
by MBC News | May 26, 2017 | Current News
RCMP Detachment in Fort Qu’Appelle. Photo courtesy of RCMP. Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP have charged a man in connection with a death in that town on May 13. Patrick Tuckanow, 26, has been charged with second-degree murder after a disturbance outside a business...