by MBC News | Jul 31, 2017 | Current News
An RCMP shootout on Onion Lake First Nation will lead to an external investigation. Shots were fired on Saturday around noon between officers and people in a suspected stolen pickup truck. The RCMP says shots were initiated by the suspect vehicle once it was pulled...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2017 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP. MBC File photo. A knife-wielding taxi theft has La Ronge police looking for suspects. Investigators say the 1 a.m. Sunday taxi ride onto the Lac La Ronge Indian Band started off as a normal transport, but went awry when a male passenger threatened the...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2017 | Current News
A still shot of Kamao Cappo’s video of the incident. Photo courtesy Kamao Cappo, Facebook. The Regina Indigenous man who shamed Canadian Tire says he is not comfortable with the idea of meeting face to face with company officials who have issued a public apology...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2017 | Current News
A news conference with Nadine Machiskinic’s family in Regina on April 3 was held at the same location of today’s announcement. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. A coalition of groups will join the aunt of Nadine Machiskinic today to call for a civilian oversight...
by MBC News | Jul 28, 2017 | Current News
Some of the damage caused by the Thursday plow wind in Northern Saskatchewan. Photo courtesy @saskpower, Facebook. SaskPower crews are working to get the lights back on in northwestern Saskatchewan after plow winds knocked down transmission lines. Leanne Persicke with...
by MBC News | Jul 28, 2017 | Current News
Left, Kamao Cappo speaks to media, right, his supporters outside an east Regina Canadian Tire. Video screenshots courtesy Facebook. A rally took place outside an east Regina Canadian Tire on Friday in response to a video that surfaced earlier in the week of a physical...
by MBC News | Jul 28, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck It is not a new investigation, but simply a look at what Regina Police did and did not do in their investigation into the death of 29-year-old Nadine Machiskinic. She fell 10 floors to her death down a laundry chute at the downtown...
by MBC News | Jul 28, 2017 | Current News
Kamao Cappo. Photo courtesy of Facebook. UPDATE: Kamao Cappo has told MBC that at around 9:30 a.m. on Friday, he received a voice-mail from a higher-up at Canadian Tire. He said this call was made after media reports stated that Canadian Tire has apologized to him...
by MBC News | Jul 28, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck The Assembly of First Nations is calling for major changes to the commission of inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women, but it has rejected a call for the resignation of the remaining commissioners and a complete reset of...
by MBC News | Jul 27, 2017 | Current News
file photo The Saskatoon Health Region says it is sorry that some Indigenous women were forced into having tubal ligation after delivering a baby. Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which a woman’s fallopian tubes are clamped or severed and is...