by MBC News | Jan 20, 2019
Hundreds of people packed the stands at the JRMCC on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band to see a Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League game Saturday afternoon between the Beardy’s Blackhawks and the Saskatoon Contacts. In the end, the Blackhawks skated away with a 3-1...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves Ice Wolves were looking to end their weekend on a winning note in Nipawin Saturday, but it was the Hawks prevailing with a 5-1 victory. “They dictated the play for most of the night, they’re a tough team to play against, they come in waves —...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves earned a single point following a 3-2 shootout loss to the league-leading Nipawin Hawks on Friday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “I thought we played quite well, actually,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen. “You know, a couple...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
The Prince Albert Grand Council and the Canadian Red Cross are looking for volunteers for their Emergency Response Team. The two groups signed a collaboration agreement last March to train people in northern communities. The process is currently in the recruitment...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
The Chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is impartial to a Cabinet shuffle, which saw a new Indigenous Services Minister appointed. On Monday, the Prime Minister adjusted his team, appointing incumbent Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpot to Treasury Board and...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
La Ronge will be the site of a Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League game this weekend when the Beardy’s Blackhawks take on the Saskatoon Contacts at the JRMCC. It should certainly feel like a home game for three members of the Blackhawks who call La Ronge home....
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
Friday is a day of bittersweet emotions in the northern community of La Loche. The village is celebrating new renovations to its high school but it is also mourning a tragic shooting that took place there three years ago. Jason Young is the director of education for...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2019
Move over Beethoven, don’t you step on his blue suede shoes. Trent Montgrand is a 17-year-old Carpenter High School student finding himself in the spotlight after two Facebook videos of the teen playing piano went viral getting viewed 15,000 times in just 24 hours....
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2019
The Métis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The organization has offices in Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert and offers support to help people live addiction free healthy lifestyles. Shane Lazarowich, who works in...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2019
“The parents are scared, the family is scared,” said Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson following a shooting at a home on the reserve Sunday evening. RCMP say the shooting left a five-year-old boy with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a...