by MBC News | Jan 23, 2020 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves bantam hockey team kicks off provincial playoffs Friday night at home. The Ice Wolves will welcome the Humboldt Broncos to town in game one of a two-game total-point bantam B series. Curtis Skalicky is the assistant coach for the Ice Wolves and...
by MBC News | Jan 22, 2020 | Current News
Saskatchewan RCMP say a 26-year-old Loon Lake man has been arrested on various child pornography charges. Officers say Saskatoon police responded last week to a complaint of a 10-year-old boy being sexually lured through a popular social media application. This led to...
by MBC News | Jan 22, 2020 | Current News
RCMP say a 34-year-old woman died early Wednesday morning after she lost control of the snowmobile she was driving on the Hatchet Lake First Nation. Police say the driver failed to navigate a turn, crashing through a fence and into a residence. The accident happened...
by MBC News | Jan 22, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge 89ers midget hockey team is preparing for provincials. The 89ers, who are competing in the midget B division, kick off a two-game total-point series against the Unity Lazers on the road this Sunday. Tom Carlson is the head coach of the Ronge 89ers and he...
by MBC News | Jan 22, 2020 | Current News
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan has announced a new partnership with Canadian Geographic magazine to preserve and promote the Michif language. The Future of Michif Program will include a speakers’ bureau to promote the Michif language, an online conversation forum on...
by MBC News | Jan 21, 2020 | Current News
The Correctional Investigator of Canada says the number of Indigenous people incarcerated in federal institutions has reached an all-time high. Dr. Ivan Zinger says in a news release that Indigenous people account for approximately five per cent of Canada’s...
by MBC News | Jan 21, 2020 | Current News
RCMP say two people have been arrested after a short chase and standoff at a rural property outside Prince Albert early Sunday morning. A woman was taken into custody after police were called to a break and enter around 7 a.m. but a male suspect had already fled on...
by MBC News | Jan 21, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The SJHL/MJHL Showcase event kicks off in Regina this morning. Some of the top players from the SJHL will face off with elite players in the MJHL in an all-star tournament with scouts in attendance. Each league has three teams taking part in the action. Aaron...
by MBC News | Jan 20, 2020 | Current News
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is holding a youth empowerment conference in Saskatoon this week. Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation vice-chief and Pelican Narrows councillor Weldon McCallum said the theme for the conference is suicide prevention. “We wanted to bring...
by MBC News | Jan 20, 2020 | Current News
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili was in Prince Albert on Monday. If the NDP has any chance of forming government in the upcoming provincial election later this year, the party will need to retain the Northcote seat currently held by Nicole Rancourt and take away the...
