by MBC News | Oct 17, 2019
Two champions will be crowned this weekend in Prince Albert as the playoffs come to a close in the Northern Saskatchewan Football League. The tier one finale has the Cumberland House Islanders clashing with the Creighton Kodiaks. The Islanders, who will go for their...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2019
The external examination into how the RCMP investigated the Colten Boushie death is expected to conclude by the end of this year. “The CRCC expects to complete its Chair-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation into the RCMP’s investigation of the death...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2019
The Prince Albert Grand Council is looking to recruit 50 families to participate in a one-year foster program to place First Nations and Métis children in culturally relevant homes. “We need to have our children learning their culture, learning their language and they...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2019
A new mentorship program at the University of Saskatchewan, which seeks to increase the number of Indigenous women in mining related professions, received a more than $130,000 boost Wednesday. The investment comes courtesy of the Saskatchewan mining industry and via...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2019
It was not the result they were looking for, but the La Ronge Ice Wolves earned a single point on Wednesday at home when they dropped a 4-3 decision in overtime to the first-place Battefords North Stars. “I thought we played a very solid 60 minutes,” said Ice Wolves...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2019
The Métis nations of Alberta and Saskatchewan have filed a major land claim lawsuit against the federal government that seeks redress for an area of roughly 120,000 square kilometres – about 526 times the size of Saskatoon. The appellants say they are seeking...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2019
A raised rock cairn on the boundary of Fort Carleton Provincial Park north or Saskatoon holds significant history to Saskatchewan, but decades of neglect have made it unrecognizable to passing motorists. “The site has been neglected a little too long. Right now as it...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2019
Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River NDP candidate Georgina Jolibois said the New Democrats would restore public transportation service to northern Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Transportation Company closed in May 2007, after the provincial government stated it would...
by MBC News | Oct 15, 2019
Three members of the La Ronge Ice Wolves have been recognized for their strong play. Forward Daylon Mannon has been named the SJHL Player of the Week. In four games last week on a southern road trip, the Fresno, CA product tallied nine points. Heading into Tuesday’s...
by MBC News | Oct 12, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves ended a four-game southern swing with a 6-3 loss in Humboldt on Saturday night. “I thought we were a little flat, we didn’t really push the pace like we did against Estevan and the other games on this road trip,” said Ice Wolves Associate...