by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
As the province deals with its second presumptive case of COVID-19, the Sask. government is taking measures to reduce the spread of Coronavirus. A resident is in their 60s with travel from Oregon State. The test was conducted in Saskatoon on March 10 and the...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
An official with Saskatchewan Health says the province is working closely with northern communities as they look to take precautions against potential coronavirus or COVID-19 transmission. Dr. Rim Zayed is a medical health officer with the Northern Population Health...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
RCMP say a male youth died as the result of a snowmobile collision near Fond du Lac late Thursday. Police say the accident happened on Meech Pond around 11 p.m. when two snowmobiles crashed head on in to each other. The lone occupant of the westbound snowmobile was...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
RCMP say they consider a recent death near the Onion Lake Cree Nation suspicious. Police say the body of 24-year-old David Jonas Tobac was discovered on a road about 35 kilometres northeast of the community on Mar. 6. Tobac had been the subject of a missing person...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
Indigenous cinematographer and director James Kinistino is hoping to inspire the students at his old school by featuring them in his new film. Kinistino attended St. Michael Community School in Saskatoon nearly 30 years ago and has recently been living in Toronto, but...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
The SJHL playoffs have come to an abrupt end. The CJHL, which is the governing body for junior A leagues in Canada, made things official earlier today and cancelled the rest of playoffs due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “We continue to align our direction,...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships have been cancelled. The event was originally scheduled for May 9-16 in Regina, SK. The Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) was advised of Hockey Canada’s decision to cancel all sanctioned events until further notice. “This...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves had their playoff run come to a screeching halt on Thursday afternoon due to the COVID-19 pandemic. La Ronge was on its way to Yorkton Thursday for game five of the series, which was supposed to take place tonight (Friday), but the bus had to...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
St. Michael Community School in Saskatoon has received a $10,500 grant from the MusiCounts Band Aid Program. The grant was announced Thursday and was used to buy instruments and other musical equipment for the school. “The extra equipment here is actually quite...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
The Fond du Lac First Nation is taking unprecedented moves to try to limit the far north community to the exposure of the Coronavirus. It has cancelled the Athabasca Sector Gathering and the Winter Carnival, and if the virus does come to the community the annual...
