by MBC News | Jan 28, 2019
Tron, the economic development arm of the English River First Nation and the Makwa Development Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to form a 100 percent First Nations owned joint venture to provide construction services for a massive renovation of...
by MBC News | Jan 28, 2019
Two men from Grandmother’s Bay out for a snowmobile ride to Stanley Mission Saturday had to be rescued. Stanley Mission RCMP say the pair riding on one snow machine experienced mechanical problems. The two men walked for several hours until they came upon a shelter....
by MBC News | Jan 28, 2019
Pinehouse RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 49-year-old inmate. RCMP believe Raymond Allan Montgrand left the Besnard Lake Correctional Camp this past Friday morning on foot and may have travelled to La Loche. Staff at the camp noticed that...
by MBC News | Jan 28, 2019
The Coalition of Indigenous Peoples of Saskatchewan held its annual general meeting in Prince Albert on Saturday and Sunday. CIPS is an organization for off-reserve Indigenous people. One of the main topics of discussion was the Liberal government’s Bill S-3, which...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2019
The hockey community is in mourning following the death of former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward Nakehko Lamothe. Lamothe was just 23 years old and in his third season of college hockey with the Grant MacEwan Griffins in the ACAC. “It’s difficult to comprehend the pain...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves ended a three-game southern swing with a 5-3 loss in Melville on Saturday night. “I thought they (the Ice Wolves) battled for the most part and it was a decent hockey game,” said Ice Wolves Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson. “I think they...
by MBC News | Jan 26, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves were looking to snap a four-game losing streak on Friday in Yorkton, but their four-game slide turned into a five-game skid following a 5-2 setback. “I would say we let a lot of opportunities on Benny (Brendan Benoit) and he was up for the...
by MBC News | Jan 25, 2019
Various parties are coming out in defence of a Canoe Lake First Nation man convicted of illegally selling fish earlier this month. Donald Iron was the target of a 16-month sting operation where he sold $90 worth of fish, without a commercial licence, to an undercover...
by MBC News | Jan 25, 2019
A legal scholar says errors made in the Gerald Stanley trial likely had an impact on the final outcome. Twenty-two-year-old Colten Boushie of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation was shot and killed by the Saskatchewan farmer in 2016. Stanley was acquitted of all charges,...
by MBC News | Jan 25, 2019
Police say for all intense purposes the investigation into the death of Brennan Ahenakew is closed. The remains of the 20-year-old man were found in a burned-out vehicle last May on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. RCMP Corporal Rob King says the force agrees with a...
