by Dan Jones | Aug 11, 2020
Saskatchewan First Nations Chiefs and other Indigenous leaders are pressing the province to do more to address high suicide rates. Chiefs from all coroners of the province were in Regina Tuesday at the Legislative Assembly to show support to Northerner Tristen...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2020
Lac La Ronge Indian Band students and teachers will be returning to school this fall with some safety adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Simon Bird, the Director of Education for the band, said the school day changes include mandatory mask-wearing for grades...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2020
More testing last hunting season led to an increased reported number of animals infected with Chronic Wasting Disease in Saskatchewan. Richard Espie, a wildlife health specialist for the government, said they were able to test around 3300 animals this past season,...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2020
Sucker River’s Dade Bernatchez was back on the golf course last week. The 13-year-old, who plays on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour, was taking part in a male bantam event in Estevan, SK. Bernatchez shot an 89 on Thursday and then followed that up with an 87...
by MBC News | Aug 7, 2020
There have been more drownings of children six-years-old and under this year than normal. This according to Lifesaving Society Saskatchewan CEO Shelby Rushton who added the number of drownings overall has remained about average. “Looking at this time last year,...
by MBC News | Aug 7, 2020
Prince Albert RCMP are investigating two break-and-enters in the Christopher Lake area that happened early Wednesday morning. The first break-in happened in Christopher Lake, around 2 a.m. when three male suspects wearing black and white bandanas over their faces...
by MBC News | Aug 7, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves were able to select seven players throughout six rounds of the SJHL Bantam Draft this year. With the 49th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2020 SJHL Bantam Draft, the La Ronge Ice Wolves selected forward Rowan Martin-Bryk of Saskatoon,...
by MBC News | Aug 5, 2020
Beauval RCMP say four people were injured when the driver of a truck lost control and rolled into a ditch on Highway 965 on Sunday afternoon. The truck was travelling west on the highway at the time of the accident between Canoe Lake and Cole Bay. Police say three of...
by MBC News | Aug 5, 2020
UPDATE – La Loche RCMP say Brennon Toulejour was arrested at a residence in La Loche early Friday morning. He is due in La Loche court Sept. 28....
by MBC News | Aug 5, 2020
The Northern Lights School Division is making adjustments to its learning experience for students returning to classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s back-to-school plan released indicates that the school division is not requiring masks or other personal...