by MBC News | Sep 14, 2017
Lyle Jacques Chartier. Photo supplied by RCMP. RCMP are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a Buffalo Narrows man accused of abducting, extorting and threatening members of his immediate family. Twenty-four-year-old Lyle Jacques Chartier is also facing...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
Junction of Highway 106 and 135 Sunday. Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Department of Highways. The general evacuation order for Pelican Narrows has been lifted. Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Chief Peter A. Beatty gave the order at 1:36 Wednesday afternoon on the...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
Photo by Manfred Joehnck A unique healing health care facility was officially opened today as part of the All Nations Healing Hospital in Fort Qu’Appelle. The new 3 million dollar addition is focused on dialysis patients. No longer will they have to spend hours on the...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
The Treaty 4 Governance Centre. Photo by Manfred Joehnck Hundreds of delegates are attending a special language and culture centre in Fort Qu’Appelle aimed at preventing the complete loss of some Indigenous languages. The focus is on Nehiyaw, Saulteaux, Nakota,...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
Parliamentary Secretary Sean Casey making the funding announcement in Wanuskewin. Photo by Joel Willick Wanuskewin’s bid to become a World Heritage Site has received a financial boost from the federal government. Ottawa committed over 2 and a half million...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
Photo provided by Saskatoon Tribal Council The Saskatoon Tribal Council has been provided with funding from the federal government to address homelessness issues in Saskatoon. Over 800 thousand dollars will be used to build several housing units throughout the city....
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck A unique healing healthcare facility was officially opened today as part of the All Nations Healing Hospital in Fort Qu’Appelle. The new $3 million addition is focused on dialysis patients. They will no longer have to spend...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2017
Election poster. Courtesy of George Gordon First Nation. Members of the George Gordon First Nation, about 110 kilometres north of Regina, are going to the polls today to elect a new chief and band councillor in controversial by-elections. The council position became...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2017
Fire map. Photo courtesy of Government of Saskatchewan. Another small northern Saskatchewan community has been evacuated due to wildfires. An evacuation order was issued Monday night for the northern community of Tyrell Lake. The small recreational subdivision is...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2017
Junction of Highway 106 and 135 Sunday. Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Department of Highways. Sask. Highways has announced some limited travel arrangements for northern roads. Highway 106, also known as the Hansen Lake Road, will be open during restricted hours...