by MBC News | Feb 26, 2019
Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation is under a state of emergency after the community’s water treatment facility caught fire Monday night. Area residents were evacuated over health fears from toxic smoke. Federal officials are at the First Nation today discussing solutions...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2019
Around 70 children in Sandy Bay and Pelican Narrows recently had the opportunity to learn the sport of rugby. The game, which is usually very physical, is made safer by allowing the kids to use belt flags. The two-day rugby camp is associated with Rugby Canada and...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2019
File Hills Police Service confirms missing snowmobiler Daniel James Spencer has been found deceased. Police Chief Lennard Busch says searchers located Spencer at around noon today approximately three kilometers east of the community center on the Carry the Kettle...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2019
The federal NDP say it’s time Ottawa starts to fund its recently announced National Housing Strategy. Northern Sask. MP Georgina Jolibois says the lack of funding is causing housing issues for residents in Pelican Narrows. She says that community has requests for 266...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2019
Hockey is a results-based business – and the results simply weren’t there for Evan Vossen, whose contract will not be renewed as head coach and general manager of the La Ronge Ice Wolves. Vossen, who was hired in 2016, spent parts of three seasons with the Ice Wolves...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves finished a three-game southern swing with a 6-3 loss on Saturday night to the Notre Dame Hounds in Wilcox. “I think we battled pretty hard all game and it was definitely a one-goal game — back-and-forth there right until the end,” said La...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2019
Just a couple days after an organizational shakeup, the La Ronge Ice Wolves ended a 14-game slide with a 3-2 shootout victory on Friday night in Melville versus the Millionaires. “With everything that’s been going on, it’s been a very confusing time for these...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2019
Jennifer Campeau is the winner of this year’s Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race. Campeau’s 12-dog team crossed the La Ronge finish line about 7:30 a.m. Friday morning. She was followed by Lisa Joinson who crossed the line a little after 9 a.m. Campeau is from Rocky...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2019
The Prince Albert Historical Museum has opened its doors to the public this week to participate in making Indigenous themed murals. The murals will be part of a new Indigenous exhibit in the museum’s Connaught room. “The idea for the murals came from First Nation and...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2019
Members of the 4th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group out of Fond du Lac are heading out onto the land for several days of training. Warrant Officer Nahekan Ahenakew is one of the people coordinating this year’s exercise and says two days of preparation have been done...
