by MBC News | Nov 18, 2020 | Current News
The prevalence of COVID-19 in the northern community of Fond du Lac, has essential supplies running low. The Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation said the cleaning supplies have already run out. Other items like Pediasure, cough syrup, throat lozenges, nasal sprays and...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their third straight win on Tuesday night in Nipawin when they doubled up the Hawks 6-3. “It was kind of a momentum-shifting game, I thought we came out strong and then they kind of took over the second half of the first period,” said...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2020 | Current News
The Sask. Government is implementing a province-wide mask mandate effective Thursday. In new COVID-19 restrictions announced Tuesday, visitation at all long-term care and personal homes will be suspended, unless for compassionate reasons. “There’s one thing...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2020 | Current News
The Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation is in a double crisis. It is dealing with a massive COVID-19 outbreak, which is affecting 25 percent of its population. But the water treatment facility is down, awaiting parts and a technician to perform the repairs. This is...
by MBC News | Nov 17, 2020 | Current News
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is starting to level out on new COVID-19 cases. In the past week only two days recorded new infections. On November 11, three new cases and on November 14, two additional cases. To date, the First Nation has 55 infections, 24 active....
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2020 | Current News
The former mayor of La Loche is back as your worship after winning in recently a municipal election. Georgina Jolibois, who served four terms from 2003-2015 as mayor, defeated two others in a vote held earlier this month. She was most recently the Member of Parliament...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2020 | Current News
The leaders of the tri-communities have written to Health Minister Paul Merriman expressing disappointment that the province is not implementing a mask mandate province-wide. Starting today any person in a community with a population of over 5000 must wear a mask...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2020 | Current News
Prince Albert police says it needs help in locating a missing 33-year-old woman. Farand Moore is described as standing 5’5” tall and 180 pounds with dark brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing glasses, a black winter jacket, black sweat pants and black...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2020 | Current News
Provincial public health officials reported 66 new COVID-19 cases in the Far North over the weekend. The Far North West identified 35, the Far North East 23 and the Far North Central eight. One person each in the Far North West and Far North East regions are in...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2020 | Current News
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Fond du Lac, the First Nation issued a partial lockdown until further notice. Leadership is requiring people who tested positive to self-isolate for 14-days. The School, Band Office, Arena, Daycare, and Head Start are closed...
