by MBC News | Nov 17, 2017
Justice Minister Don Morgan. Photo courtesy Government of Saskatchewan. For the second time in two years the provincial coroner’s office will undergo a review to maintain public confidence in it. The decision follows a jury verdict earlier this month that...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2017
Larry Iron was elected yesterday as the new vice chief for the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. Iron will sit for a term of four years after receiving 26 of the 48 unspoiled votes in the election. He defeated the previous vice chief, Dwayne Lasas, who was in the position...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2017
A 15-year-old male was arrested this morning following an investigation into the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old in Meadow Lake on Monday morning. The suspect was located in North Battleford and is facing charges of manslaughter, possession of a prohibited firearm and...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2017
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he has been ready, willing and able to make an apology for the Sixties Scoop for two years, but he doubts it will happen before he steps down from provincial politics in January. The issue of the apology dominated debate in the...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2017
An 18-year-old man charged in the death of La Ronge restaurant owner Simon Grant appeared in La Ronge Provincial Court today. Matthew Nagy-Charles had been charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder, but that charge was stayed this morning. Grant was...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2017
Sylvia Joseph (right) outside court following August 2017 court appearance on the Big River First Nation. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A sentence has been handed down in a fraud case involving the Fine Options program on the Big River First Nation. Although the...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2017
Rob Clarke announces Saskatchewan Party leadership bid. Photo courtesy Rob Clarke for Saskatchewan Party Leader campaign. The former Conservative MP for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River says it is time to hit re-start in the race for premier. This morning, Rob...
by MBC News | Nov 14, 2017
Photo courtesy of Saskatoon Tribal Council The Saskatoon Tribal Council, in partnership with Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools and the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Education Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP), received the Premier’s...
by MBC News | Nov 14, 2017
Saskatchewan Co-operative Fisheries Limited meeting. Photo courtesy of Abel Charles. Saskatchewan’s commercial fishing industry is struggling with low prices and limited quotas, but there is still a lot of optimism and hope for a stronger industry in the future. Over...
by MBC News | Nov 14, 2017
Robert Doucette pictured in 2010. Photo courtesy Metis Nation – Saskatchewan, Facebook. Former Metis Nation – Saskatchewan President Robert Doucette has filed a human rights complaint against Canada’s Indigenous Affairs Minister over the...