by MBC News | Jun 10, 2019 | Current News
RCMP say they have upgraded the search for a missing 25-year-old Edmonton woman to a homicide investigation. Police say Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere has been missing for close six weeks. She was last seen in North Battleford and the last contact Laverdiere had with...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is offering a new free Indigenous Studies course. The Introduction to Indigenous Studies Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is expected to take approximately 15 hours to finish. Participants will be able to take the course at their own pace....
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
When the 2019-20 SJHL season kicks off in just a few months, fans will notice a few changes. The league is scrapping the survivor series, which previously saw 10 of the 12 teams qualifying for the post-season. “The decision was basically based upon the cost of that...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2019 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s provincial auditor says the Northern Lights School Division does not have effective processes in place for purchasing goods and services. Judy Ferguson’s audit found “almost 90% of the tenders we tested, the Division did not document its evaluation of...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2019 | Current News
Organizers of the Lac La Ronge Regional Pride Parade are calling on council to raise the LGBT pride flag for the remainder of June. They will be at the council meeting on Wednesday to formally put the request forward. The annual pride parade is scheduled for June 29....
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Pinehouse RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on an inmate who escaped from the Besnard Lake Correctional Facility. It’s believed 30-year-old Randy Timothy Venne left the facility Saturday evening. He was seen on Highway 165 and may have headed to La...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2019 | Current News
Regina police are asking for the public’s assistance locating an Indigenous teen who was one of two victims in an alleged kidnapping Thursday afternoon. Police say the 17-year-old male and another male were abducted at gunpoint and forced into a blue four-door sedan...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News
A controversial road project in west-central Saskatchewan has been put on hold. In recent days, local First Nations have been lobbying the government to halt construction of an eight-mile gravel road, west of Biggar and about 150 kilometres from Saskatoon, because of...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News
Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance locating two male suspects in relation to a shooting incident Thursday morning. Police were called to a local residence around 2:30 a.m. after receiving a report of two men entering a home and assaulting and...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News
A teacher and students from Cumberland House have put together a book, which will be used as a curriculum resource in Saskatchewan schools. Muskrats and Fire was written by Renée Carrière, who was assisted by students at Charlebois Community School to produce the...