by MBC News | Sep 24, 2018
Two Saskatchewan MP’s are calling on the federal government to address the lack of reliable and safe transportation in Northern Saskatchewan. Since the closure of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company, bus service in the north has been non existent. The provincial...
by MBC News | Sep 24, 2018
A framework agreement was formally announced this weekend to enhance early learning and child care opportunities for Métis children living in Canada. The announcement was made at the Manitoba Métis Federation Annual General Assembly in Winnipeg on Saturday. The Métis...
by MBC News | Sep 24, 2018
The head of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation says he is not overly concerned with a judge’s decision last week in an ongoing court case between the First Nation and SaskPower. In his decision, Court of Queen’s Bench Judge Shawn Smith gives the provincial electrical...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2018
After a long layoff, the La Ronge Ice Wolves got back into the swing of things on Sunday in Warman, but it did not go their way, as they dropped a 6-3 decision to the Battlefords North Stars. “We came out pretty flat,” said Ice Wolves Assistant Coach Gaelan...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2018
The La Ronge Ice Wolves were busy over the weekend, making several trades. On Saturday, the Ice Wolves traded 19-year-old forward Kenzie Arnold and forward prospect Luc Marleau to the Melfort Mustangs in exchange for 19-year-old forward Jacob Tibbatts, forward...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2018
Northern Saskatchewan MP Georgina Jolibois released a statement on Saturday afternoon about the tornado that swept through much of the Ottawa-area and western Quebec on Friday. The Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River MP is in Ottawa and says her office has received a...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2018
Saskatchewan RCMP have made an arrest in an investigation involving an Amber Alert last weekend. The Amber Alert was sparked after a vehicle with a six-year-old girl in the back was stolen in North Battleford on Sunday. Nineteen-year-old Johnathan Ryann Gunville of...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2018
RCMP have laid charges in the death of a woman at a home on the Muskowekwan (muss-COW-ih-gun) First Nation from December 31, 2016. Jacob Ramsey Bear has been arrested and charged in the death of Melissa Fern Marie Kahnapace. He appeared in a Regina court Thursday and...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2018
Police have made an arrest in the murder of a Saskatoon man who died this summer. A 26-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 27-year-old Ken Peter Balan. The victim and accused were known to each other. Police found Balan injured and...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2018
A University of Saskatchewan professor says the Prime Minister clearly has some homework to do when it comes to understanding best practices for dealing with First Nations leaders. A video leaked late last week shows Prime Minister Justin Trudeau angrily dressing down...
