by MBC News | Nov 21, 2018
The File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council says it stands in support of the Muscowpetung First Nation in exercising and asserting sovereignty over lands and governance. The First Nation recently passed a Cannabis Act, which defined regulations, laws and governed...
by MBC News | Nov 21, 2018
The Sask. Party government is defending its decision to cut about $50,000 in funding per year to the province’s commercial fisheries cooperative. Environment Minister Dustin Duncan says commercial fishing cooperatives in the province wanted access to a free market so...
by MBC News | Nov 20, 2018
Documents from an Access to Information Request from the New Democrats indicate the apprehension of new-born babies, fewer than 30 days old is on the rise. The document provided to the media suggests that in 2013, 104 children were put in care. In 2017, that number...
by MBC News | Nov 20, 2018
The Saskatchewan government has changed the name of Killsquaw Lake to one that honours Indigenous women. The small group of lakes near Unity will now be called Kikiskitotawânawak Iskêwak Lakes which means “we honour the women” in Cree. Elders in the area chose the new...
by MBC News | Nov 20, 2018
Northern RCMP officers issued 152 tickets last week for various infractions during a traffic blitz. Officers focused on distracted, impaired and aggressive driving and whether people were wearing seatbelts in and around the communities of Beauval, Buffalo Narrows, Ile...
by MBC News | Nov 20, 2018
Police say 38-year-old Jeffery Wagenaar has been taken into custody. (PHOTO: Jeffery Wagenaar. Photo courtesy of Prince Albert Police Service)
by MBC News | Nov 20, 2018
It’s a big week for the La Ronge Ice Wolves on and off the ice. When the Ice Wolves take on the Notre Dame Hounds Thursday at home and the Melville Millionaires Friday at the Mel Hegland Uniplex, La Ronge will wear special pink jerseys. The jerseys will be auctioned...
by MBC News | Nov 19, 2018
The president of Saskatchewan’s commercial fisheries cooperative says provincial funding cuts are seriously affecting the organization. The Saskatchewan Cooperative Fisheries Limited held its annual general meeting in Prince Albert Monday. President Marie Hildebrandt...
by MBC News | Nov 19, 2018
The SLGA is reminding the Muscowpetung First Nation that their on-reserve cannabis retail store, is in their opinion illegal. A letter to Chief Anthony Cappo says the First Nation does not have a license to sell recreational marijuana, and that the continued sale...
by MBC News | Nov 19, 2018
The Chief of the Cowessess First Nation says its membership voted overwhelmingly in favour to use $2.6 million to purchase land in Regina and Yorkton. The vote was to approve the transfer of money from the Food Claim Trust to the Treaty Land Entitlement. The property...
