by MBC News | Mar 18, 2019
The season just ended a few weeks ago for the La Ronge Ice Wolves of the SJHL, but preparations for next season are already underway. The Ice Wolves will host a spring camp in Saskatoon Apr. 26-28. The action will be taking place at the Harold Latrace Arena in the...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2019
A new team has been launched in Prince Albert to offer support to those dealing with mental health challenges. The new community recovery team includes a social worker, addiction counsellor and three mental health nurses. An occupational therapist is also expected to...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2019
The parents of a missing La Ronge woman are set to host the community’s second annual awareness walk for missing and murdered Indigenous women on April 3. Carson and Regina Poitras’ daughter, Happy Charles, went missing in April 2017 after she left her La Ronge home...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2019
RCMP say they arrested Alvin Lawrence Sunshine on Saturday at a residence on the Ochapowace First Nation without incident. Melville RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance locating a 27-year-old man wanted on kidnapping charges. The kidnapping is...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2019
Months after the discovery of a missing Sask. Air Cessna 180 in Peter Pond Lake and weeks following the recovery of two bodies, the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum is seeking to raise the wreckage from the bottom of the lake. “We want the airplane for two reasons. We are...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2019
Two University of Saskatchewan researchers say their new study is the most comprehensive review ever conducted on how oilsands development affects the region’s Indigenous people. The authors of the study were Clinton Westman, an environmental anthropologist in USask’s...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2019
High praise is coming in for a former First Nations Chief, now a Member of the Order of Canada. During an investment ceremony today in Ottawa, Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier of the Okanese First Nation was called to the Order by Governor General Julie Payette. Day...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2019
An independent investigation ordered by the Ministry of Government Relations as to why the Village of Pinehouse was not complying in processing freedom of information requests is now complete. In December Government Relations Minister Warren Kaeding ordered the...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2019
Premier Scott Moe is defending his commitment to First Nations issues, saying he does not feel uncomfortable or have a perception problem. Moe did not once visit the Justice for Our Stolen Children protest camp at Wascana Park during its 200 days, deeming it illegal....
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2019
The Prince Albert Grand Council has signed a new formal agreement with local police and RCMP to work together on search and rescue operations for missing people. The memorandum of understanding was signed Wednesday by PAGC Chief Brian Hardlotte, Prince Albert Police...