Michael Bramadat-Willcock
Reporter | La Ronge, Saskatchewan |
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About Michael Bramadat-Willcock
Michael Bramadat-Willcock joins Canada's National Observer as a reporter, thanks to a grant from the Local Journalism Initiative of the Government of Canada. Michael is a journalist, editor, researcher and MA candidate in journalism at Concordia University.
RCMP privacy rules limit northern access to Clare's Law
Northern Saskatchewan residents must call hundreds of kilometres south to benefit from life-saving new partner violence law
Intimate partner violence by the numbers
The region that stands to benefit the most per capita from Saskatchewan’s new law to prevent domestic violence could face steep challenges when it comes to accessing the legislation.
Walk to pile of bones
'We kept digging graves': Métis fiddler walking to Regina to press province on suicide prevention. Tristen Durocher and his supporters left La Ronge on Thursday for the 600-kilometre trek to "pile of bones."
Joe Hordyski wants to right a wrong
Joe Hordyski is threatening legal action to reverse the sale of a lot in the industrial area of La Ronge, Sask., for $1,000.
Saskatchewan's First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs minister denies flunking file
Faced with accusations she failed in her response to the pandemic, Saskatchewan's First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs minister defended herself this week.
Saskatchewan sets up nuclear secretariat to plan for reactors
The province is moving forward with a framework to deploy small modular reactors in Saskatchewan. The primary mandate of the nuclear secretariat is the development and execution of a strategic plan for the deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs), said Environment Minister Dustin Duncan on Wednesday.
Walk for sobriety highlights paths to recovery
As bars begin to reopen in northern Saskatchewan, a men's support group organized a walk to bring awareness to the community and highlight the personal benefits of sobriety.
Sask. legislature votes down suicide prevention bill
Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette's Strategy for Suicide Prevention Act unanimously rejected by Saskatchewan Party members in the legislature.
Multimillion-dollar Indigenous wellness centre breaks ground
Lac La Ronge Indian Band breaks ground on much-needed wellness and recovery centre.
Sask. rolls out new funding for long-term care
Sask. government commits $73M for new long-term care homes for La Ronge, Grenfell