by MBC News | Apr 12, 2019 | Current News
A new program will soon be launched to help Indigenous students obtain their degree or certificate from the Levene Graduate School of Business at the University of Regina. The Indigenous Pathway program will support Indigenous students who have finished high school...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2019 | Current News
Kiaro, a Vancouver based cannabis retail store, is slated to open its doors in La Ronge in May. Located at the old CIBC building on La Ronge Avenue, the store will sell a variety of dried cannabis flowers, pre-rolled products, oils, capsules and accessories. The...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2019 | Current News
A Saskatchewan senator says the defeat of her private member’s bill earlier this week is a slap in the face to Indigenous women. Lillian Dyck’s Bill S-215 was voted down in the House of Commons on Wednesday. The legislation sought to have Indigenous women specifically...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2019 | Current News
The lawyer for a man convicted of killing four people and injuring seven others in a shooting spree in La Loche three years ago says his client does not deserve an adult sentence. The now 21-year-old man was just shy of his 18th birthday at the time of the shooting in...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2019 | Current News
The lawyer for a man convicted of killing four people in a shooting spree in La Loche three years ago says his client does not deserve to be tried as an adult. The man was only 17 at the time of the shooting in January 2016 but has been sentenced to life in a federal...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
A football player from northern Saskatchewan is taking his talents to Regina. Defensive back Justin McKerracher of Air Ronge has signed with the Regina Thunder. The Thunder play in the Canadian Junior Football League. “We were excited to find Justin, us being in the...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Community Mobilization Prince Albert will be shutting down the Prince Albert Centre of Responsibility this summer. The unique program, which has shared research to solve social issues in the Prince Albert area, will officially end operations on June 28. The provincial...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2019 | Current News
The youth who pleaded guilty to killing four people and injuring seven others in La Loche in January 2016, will have his sentence appeal hearing in a Regina court today. In 2017, the person who cannot be identified was sentenced as an adult to life in prison with no...
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2019 | Current News
A man accused of killing a 21-month-old toddler in Prince Albert last month was back in court Wednesday morning. Twenty-nine-year-old Kelvin Jonathan McCallum of Sandy Bay is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Kelvin McCallum Junior. Police and...
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation is the newest member of the Northern Saskatchewan Football League. “It’s always a good feeling to expand and improve — and welcome new teams on board,” said Mark Williment, who is with the league. Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation brings the amount...