by MBC News | Nov 8, 2017
Cameco has announced production at northern Saskatchewan’s McArthur River and Key Lake operations will be temporarily suspended by the end of January. The suspension and temporary layoff are expected to last 10 months. The company says the workforce at the...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2017
Dr. Raven Sinclair (right) speaks with someone at a conference at the Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre. Photo by Joel Willick. A survivor and expert on the Sixties Scoop say it was a “terrible” decision to exclude Metis people from the Sixties...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2017
Dominic and Belinda Morin. Photo by Belinda Morin. A Reindeer Lake woman is pleading for any information surrounding the recent death of her husband. Dominic Morin’s body was found in the northern community in early September. RCMP quickly ruled his death a...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2017
Michael Linklater speaking in Saskatoon. File photo. Michael Linklater of Thunderchild First Nation will receive an Indspire Award in 2018. Linklater will be honoured in the sports category. He has played university basketball and is known for his work with the Boys...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2017
The first ever graduates of the Indigenous Language Certificate in Curriculum Studies show off their moccasins. Photo provided by the U of S. An Indigenous language instructor at the University of Saskatchewan says there is a need to provide better support for...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2017
Happy Leopard Chapbooks. Photo courtesy of Happy Leopard Chapbooks. Writer Miriam Korner is using her latest project to raise funds to help dogs in the north. A book launch event on November 8 will promote the author’s newest publication, The Sled Dog Diaries....
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck A First Nations treatment centre nestled in the Qu’Appelle Valley, northeast of Regina, celebrated 10 years of operation today. Karen Main is the executive director of Leading Thunderbird Lodge. It’s an addictions...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2017
The newly opened fish processing plant in Ile-a-la-Crosse. Photo by Abel Charles. Community and business leaders in Ile-a-la-Crosse are expecting the newly opened fish processing plant to create an economic boost in their community. The plant officially opened its...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of Anishinabek Nation Alex Shares his Wampum Belt and Dakota Talks about Treaties will attempt to explain the agreements between the government and Indigenous people to young students. The books were launched on Monday by the Anishinabek Nation in...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
A photo of the incorrect bill. A La Ronge resident is encouraging SaskPower customers to check their bills before they pay. Candace Caisse recently received a bill with a $1,400 charge that she was not expecting. Caisse felt the bill was incorrect, so she called...
