by MBC News | Jul 10, 2019
RCMP say they are now investigating the disappearance of a 32-year-old North Battleford woman, who has been missing for exactly a year, as a homicide. Ashley Morin was last seen on the corner of 96th Street and 16th Avenue in the city. Police have released a new image...
by MBC News | Jul 10, 2019
Flying Dust First Nation is getting set to host the Tony Cote First Nations Summer Games next week, but festivities are already underway. The Lance Run kicked off earlier this week with a ceremony at First Nations University of Canada in Regina. Athletes will wind...
by MBC News | Jul 10, 2019
Premiers and territorial leaders met at Big River First Nation to discuss the well-being of Indigenous children, youth and families. Attendees discussed several issues, including First Nations poverty on-reserve and Bill C-92. The meeting, hosted by Premier Scott Moe,...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2019
An Indigenous software testing training course is now being offered in Saskatchewan for the first time. PLATO Sask Testing started providing software testing training to 14 Indigenous students at the University of Regina’s College Avenue Campus on Monday. “What...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2019
A new report says 50 per cent of First Nation children on reserve are living in poverty with even higher numbers in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The report also says children living on-reserve are four times more likely to live in poverty than non-Indigenous children...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have signed 19-year-old goalie Ryan Baker for the 2019-20 SJHL season. Baker is from Calgary, AB and played last season in the KIJHL with the Golden Rockets. In 35 regular season games, Baker recorded a 3.16 GAA and .906 save percentage. Baker...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2019
A grass and hoop dancer from the Kawacatoose First Nation is performing in several of Saskatchewan’s provincial parks this summer. Terrance Littletent has been hoop dancing for over three decades and began this tour at Pike Lake Provincial Park on Friday. “Hoop...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2019
Extreme weather conditions continue in northern Saskatchewan this summer with reports of a severe storm hitting the Cumberland House area this past weekend. Terri Lang is a meteorologist with Environment Canada. She says the stormy weather is being caused by a jet...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2019
One of three males convicted of killing La Ronge restauranteur Simon Grant two years ago is due back in court next month. The man, who was 17-years-old at the time of the attack on Grant, was given an adult sentence of nine years in May. At the sentencing, Justice Bob...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2019
The schedule for the 2019-20 SJHL season has been released. The La Ronge Ice Wolves open the campaign with a home-and-home series against the Flin Flon Bombers. Game one of the set goes Sept. 13 at the Whitney Forum in Flin Flon, with the conclusion of the weekend...
