by MBC News | Dec 4, 2017
File photo It’s not known if any charges will be laid after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle north of Brabant Lake. The incident, two kilometres north of the community, was reported shortly before 3:00 a.m. on Sunday. RCMP say a 62-year-old man from Southend...
by MBC News | Dec 2, 2017
Chewy, a one-year-old dog rescued from the streets of La Ronge, recovering from surgery. Photo supplied by Western College of Veterinary Medicine. A resident of La Ronge is determined to see a starving dog she rescued from the streets of the northern town eventually...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck Saskatchewan still has the highest HIV infection rate in Canada. This morning, the province released its annual HIV AIDS Report, which shows a 6 per cent increase in the number of new infections last year, with 79 per cent of them in...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2017
Some performers during a previous Northern Spirits event. Photo courtesy Facebook, Sheryl Kimbley. Eighty artists between the age of 12 and 18 are expected to arrive in Prince Albert today for the Northern Spirits Workshop. The workshop, which is now in its eleventh...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2017
Photos from a previous Santa Claus run. Photo courtesy TransWest Air, Facebook. Transwest Air will be flying Santa to the communities of Black Lake, Fond-du-Lac and Stony Rapids today and Wollaston tomorrow. The man in red will be leaving Prince Albert this morning...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2017
Wildfire crew leaders burning trees in the park. Photo courtesy of Prince Albert National Park. The Community Fuel Break Expansion Project in Waskesiu will help protect homes in the communities in and around the Prince Albert National Park from blazes. The project...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2017
A barren-ground caribou. Photo courtesy Government of Yukon, Ministry of Environment. The NDP says the provincial government is once again ignoring the north. Environment critic, Cathy Sproule, says the lack of provincial funding prevented members of the...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2017
Josh Bear’s parents retrieving their son’s hockey equipment at Yorkton’s Farrell Agencies Arena following his release from his Midget AAA team. Photo supplied by Tim Bear. *UPDATE – The Yorkton RawTec Maulers have released a statement saying:...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2017
Regina Giant Tiger store where Ezekial Bigknife says he was followed by an employee. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. Ezekial Bigknife is thanking Giant Tiger for firing an employee that was filmed stalking the Indigenous man through a store last week. The video of the loss...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2017
Cumberland House Cree Nation Chief Rene Chaboyer at the Saskatchewan Legislature on Nov. 28, 2017. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. The NDP Opposition is accusing the provincial government of ignoring its duty to consult with First Nations and attempting to rush through...
