by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
Jean Baptiste Tsannie. Photo courtesy of RCMP. RCMP in Wollaston Lake say their search efforts have been exhausted, but 24-year-old Jean Baptiste Tsannie has not been found. Police say local search efforts continue and the investigation is ongoing. Tsannie was last...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
Photo courtesy of Statistics Canada Off-reserve unemployment in Saskatchewan was 19.8 per cent last month, virtually unchanged from a year ago. The number represents one in five First Nations workers. The rate is more than three times the provincial average. It is...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
Photo courtesy of SEARCH Post-secondary students are volunteering their time to make North Central Regina a better community. They are part of a program called SEARCH, where they volunteer their time to work alongside professionals at a health clinic in the...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2017
RCMP Staff Sergeant Rob Embree. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. An internal investigation has cleared the RCMP of wrongdoing in the way it handled notifying Colten Boushie’s family that the young man had been shot to death on a farm near Biggar in August of 2016. The...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2017
Gateway Elementary in Meadow Lake. Photo courtesy of Gateway Elementary Facebook page. UPDATE: A 14-year-old boy from Meadow Lake has been charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, assault with a weapon and uttering threats against a person in...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2017
The beating of an inmate at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre has now resulted in his death. Cornell Henry was assaulted at the institution October 23. He died in hospital this morning. The inmate, who was taken into the centre on October 9, was found injured in his...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2017
Rally on Parliament Hill. Photo courtesy of AFN. It was a Day of Action for Aboriginal children today, with hundreds of people gathered on Parliament Hill, calling for an overhaul of the child welfare system for Indigenous children. The chief of the Assembly of First...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2017
Photo courtesy of cibc.com Clients of the downtown CIBC in La Ronge will be doing business at another location next year. As of April 20, the downtown branch will close and the accounts will automatically transferred to the CIBC located on the Lac La Ronge Indian...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2017
Rose Campeau with Yellow Quill First Nation Urban Services. Photo by Joel Willick. Yellow Quill First Nation is turning to its elders to pass on the Saulteax language to its youth. The First Nation is hosting a two-day conference in Saskatoon this week, which is aimed...
by MBC News | Nov 1, 2017
Senator Myles Venne School. MBC file photo. A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening a school on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Tommy Lavallee, 25, was arrested after RCMP received complaints of a man making threats with a firearm outside Senator Myles Venne...
