by MBC News | Apr 6, 2020
The Chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council said more money needs to be invested in emergency shelters in that community to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable people. Mark Arcand estimates there are thousands of vulnerable First Nations people in...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2020
It was certainly a memorable season for the La Ronge Ice Wolves. The team posted a 33-19-6 record and a .621 winning percentage, which was the second-best winning percentage in franchise history. The Ice Wolves finished the regular season with 72 points, which had...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2020
It’s been a rocky few weeks for Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne and the rest of city council. Things came to a head at a special council meeting on Mar. 23 when Councillor Terra Lennox-Zepp put forward a motion calling on the city to immediately suspend water shut...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2020
Food Banks of Saskatchewan has launched a fundraising campaign to help people in need over the next six months. The Food Banks of Saskatchewan Crisis Response fund was announced on Thursday. The campaign was started to raise money for the 32 food banks that belong to...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2020
Pressure is mounting, as more calls are being made to allow First Nations and Metis leaders to be more involved with COVID-19 pandemic planning. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations said its important that leaders participate in provincial pandemic planning...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2020
Prince Albert police are again looking to the public for information on the disappearance of Happy Charles. The 42-year-old La Ronge woman was last seen on Apr. 3, 2017 in the vicinity of the Prince Albert Collegiate Institute. Investigators say they continue to...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2020
The Society for the Involvement of Good Neighbours (SIGN) in Yorkton is working to keep kids learning while schools are closed with online Indigenous storytelling and crafts. Nicole Prince is a cultural awareness provider for SIGN and read the first story on Monday....
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2020
Town of La Ronge employees are working to maintain regular services during the COVID-19 crisis. All Town of La Ronge parks remain open and waste collection continues. Some La Ronge residents are still getting groceries and essentials while social distancing. Keethanow...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have signed 2003-born defenceman Adam McNutt. “Adam brings a lot to the table, he’s big, strong, plays physical and moves the puck very well,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “He had a great year with the Contacts and...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2020
Thursday saw 13 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, totalling 206. 103 of the cases are from the Saskatoon area, 44 from the Regina area, 38 from the north and three from the far north. Four people are in hospital with two in intensive care. 6 more people...
