by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
New policy posted to the clinic’s Facebook page on Monday. Over the past three months the La Ronge Medical Clinic has had nearly 750 of their patients no show scheduled appointments. During that same time period a spokesperson for the clinic says they have...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
Kaytlyn Bear handles customers at the Sandy Bay General Store. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. When Sandy Bay’s general store held its grand reopening at the end of October there was no debit machine in place and plenty of stock still waiting to come in, but the store...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
Photo courtesy of ilovefirstpeoples.ca The children of Bell’s Point School in La Ronge and Ducharme Elementary School in La Loche will receive shoeboxes filled with gifts delivered by a charity known as I Love First Peoples. While only two communities in...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron. File photo. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling for First Nation representation in RCMP internal investigations. On Thursday, the RCMP cleared themselves of any wrongdoing in how officers investigated the Colten Boushie...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
NDP leadership hopeful Ryan Meili. Photo courtesy saskndp.ca NDP leadership hopeful Ryan Meili says he would reinstate the NORTEP teacher education program if eventually elected as Premier. On Friday, Meili rolled out his platform for post-secondary education policy...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
The provincial government is asking people to contact Social Services if they see a homeless person exposed to the elements this winter. Any person who finds themselves without a warm place to stay can contact the Ministry of Social Services, our community partners or...
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...
