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Circle tour offers Superior travel experience; splendours of Gichigami abound – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 3, 2017 By Colin Perkel THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ It might not have the must-do cachet of California’s Highway 101, of South Africa’s Garden Route or of the Rockies. Yet a voyage around the world’s largest freshwater lake, the big sea they once called Gichigami, reveals a sublime and in-your-face spectacular […]
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Six stories in the news today, April 3 – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 3, 2017 4:59 Six stories in the news for Monday, April 3 ___ VOTERS IN FIVE RIDINGS VOTE IN BYELECTIONS Five seats in the House of Commons are up for grabs in five byelections today. Two of the seats are in Alberta, two are in Ontario and the fifth is in Montreal. The […]
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All-female drumming group inspires confidence and pride amongst Regina students – CBC
‘It’s made me a lot more confident, and not be alone so much at lunch because now I have something to do’ Apr 03, 2017 A group of high school students in Regina is bucking the trend by participating in an all-female Indigenous drum group at Thom Collegiate. “We do know that it has happened […]
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Gerald Stanley prelim hearing to begin in North Battleford – StarPhoenix
April 3, 2017 Gerald Stanley, the man charged with second-degree murder in the farmyard shooting death of Colten Boushie, is scheduled to appear in North Battleford provincial court Monday for a preliminary hearing. Preliminary hearings are held to determine if there is enough evidence to go to trial. Matters discussed during such hearings are subject […]
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Preliminary hearing starts in case of fatal Saskatchewan farm shooting – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 3, 2017 NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. _ A preliminary hearing starts today for a Saskatchewan farmer accused of fatally shooting an indigenous man. The week-long hearing will determine whether Gerald Stanley will face trial for second-degree murder in the death Colten Boushie last summer. Stanley has pleaded not guilty and is out on […]
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Spiritual abuse’ from residential schools had deep roots for First Nations – The Catholic Register
March 31, 2017 Blair Stonechild knows first-hand the devastating effects residential schools had on First Nations spirituality. He spent nine years at Qu’Appelle Indian Residential School in Lebret, Sask., beginning in 1956. “As a child I remember the shock of being removed from my family,” said Stonechild. “One thing that really stands out in my […]
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Cause of death of Regina woman found at bottom of laundry chute undetermined – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Mar 30, 2017 23:03 REGINA _ A coroner’s jury ruled Thursday it cannot determine the cause of death of a Regina woman who plunged 10 storeys down a laundry chute at a downtown hotel in 2015. The jury of three men and three women deliberated for five hours at the inquest into the death […]
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A feast of culture: First Nations cuisine on the rise – StarPhoenix
Rich Francis uses food to tell stories. “Food is one of those things that we can evoke memory in and emotion in,” the Saskatoon-based chef says. Since competing on the Food Network’s Top Chef Canada, Francis has become one of the most high-profile names in Canada’s burgeoning First Nations food scene. While he didn’t win […]
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Inquest outcomes leaves more questions in Nadine Machiskinic’s death – MeadowlakeNOW
After three-days of evidence the jury at the coroner’s inquest have ruled Nadine Machiskinic’s death undetermined. Ultimately that means no one really knows what happened to the 29-year-old when she fell 10-storeys down the laundry chute at the Delta Hotel in January 2015. “This raises more questions about my niece and how she died”, said […]
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Testimony concludes in Machiskinic inquest, but many questions remain – CBC
Mar 29, 2017 Coroner to instruct 6-person jury Thursday; they have 5 possibilities on manner of death to consider The lawyer representing the family of Nadine Machiskinic said the coroner’s inquest established at least a couple key facts. The 29-year-old mother of four fell 10 storeys down a Regina hotel laundry chute to her death. […]
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