by MBC News | May 23, 2020 | Current News, MBC News
Important Note: for a breakdown of topics with Quick Links click the Title of this Video and check the Description in Youtube Frequently Asked Questions: Q: As a member, I was not consulted on questions. Why? A: This is not a formal debate arranged by the...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News
The Nut Point trail has been closed after a bear was spotted there earlier this week. However, this is not the only bear that has been seen in the La Ronge region recently. Lindsey Leko, a game warden with the Ministry of Environment, said closing the trail will let...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News
A man and woman from Saskatoon are facing assault and drug charges after Stanley Mission RCMP allege they injected a woman in that community with a narcotic. On Tuesday, RCMP says officers were called to a home in Stanley Mission to find a 19-year-old woman in medical...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News
The Water Security Agency issued an advisory for high water levels on the Northern Saskatchewan River for next week. Depending on location, water levels could rise one to three metres. The excess flow comes after Edmonton’s recent rainfall. Peak flow is expected to...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News
Bruce McKenzie ran for chief in the 2017 Lac La Ronge Indian Band election and he didn’t win. But he did do well enough to make him want to try again. McKenzie is one of six candidates running for chief in the 2020 election. “I ran three years ago and I had tremendous...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
The Northern Saskatchewan Football League has received some national exposure. The league was showcased on APTN’s First Across the Line series. The Pinehouse Lakers were featured in the football episode of the program. “It’s interesting how quickly the kids adapted...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News
One of six candidates running to be the next chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says the First Nation needs to move more quickly toward self-governance. Natalie Aldridge teaches Native Studies at the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies Career Centre in La...
by MBC News | May 22, 2020 | Current News, MBC News
Three people have been charged with bootlegging after an RCMP checkstop near La Loche. Police say the operation was set up Wednesday evening on Highway 155, which is just south of the community. Investigators had received information that a number of people were...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020 | Current News
RCMP have issued multiple arrest warrants for a 24-year-old Onion Lake Man. Police say Robert Lee Plourde-Dillon has been evading Mounties since Monday. He is wanted for assault, assault with a weapon, robbery and theft of a motor vehicle. Plourde-Dillon is described...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020 | Current News
The province said Wednesday that it is planning to implement phase three of its COVID-19 reopening plan on June 8. Phase three will see restaurants and licensed establishments will be able to open at 50 percent capacity. Gyms and fitness facilities will also be able...
