by MBC News | Jun 19, 2020 | Current News
Support has been pouring in for a northern Saskatchewan First Nation chief and his family after they lost everything in a house fire last weekend. Big River First Nation Chief Jack Rayne’s home was destroyed in a blaze on the evening of June 13 that RCMP believe was...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The off-season signings continue for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves. The Ice Wolves announced late on Thursday evening that they have inked 2001-born forward Beau Larson. “I’m thankful for the opportunity and I’m looking forward to giving the La Ronge Ice Wolves my...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2020 | Current News
A well-known northwest Saskatchewan ecotourism and sustainable development advocate has passed away. Green Lake Mayor Ric Richardson died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. His stepdaughter Angela Bishop said Richardson and his wife Rose were an inseparable team...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2020 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
La Ronge’s Hayden Penney will be taking his football talents to the provincial capital this coming season. Penney, who is a running back, has signed with the Regina Thunder. Penney, formerly of the La Ronge Churchill Chargers, says several people have helped him...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2020 | Current News
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s wellness, treatment and recovery centre will soon start construction. The ground-breaking ceremony for the long-awaited facility was held Wednesday at the centre’s future home beside the Jeannie Bird Clinic. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2020 | Current News
Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance locating a 23-year-old Sweetgrass First Nation woman who has been missing for almost three weeks. Shania Martell was last in contact on May 28 while in Edmonton. She also goes by the name of Shania Thomas....
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2020 | Current News
The province is introducing legislative changes in hopes of making the Independent Observers process more transparent and accountable. Under the current legislation, an Investigation Observer is appointed by the Deputy Minister of Justice in situations where someone...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2020 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
Golf Saskatchewan says it will host eight individual championship events this season. Golf Sask. says the competitions taking place are tee time formats and can safely follow COVID-19 guidelines laid out by the Saskatchewan Health Authority. “This is an exciting...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2020 | Current News
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan and Meadow Lake Tribal Council have teamed up to provide northwestern communities with a two-month food supply. The effort is part of an initiative to help the largely Indigenous communities deal with food security challenges during the...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2020 | Current News
A group of local organizations in PrNew interpretative signs shine light on historical contributions of Indigenous people to Prince Albert areaince Albert are doing their part to bring greater awareness of the historical contributions of Indigenous people to the area....
