by MBC News | Feb 26, 2021 | Current News
The MLA for the Birch Narrows Dene Nation area is blaming the province for its bungling of a uranium exploration project near Turnor Lake ceasing activity. Baselode Energy, which has an Environment Ministry approved permit for low-level exploration work on a site...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 200 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Friday. The far northeast has the highest number of active cases with 100. The far northwest region reported the second highest number of cases with 44. The...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2021 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
Garrett Hunter, a defenceman with the La Ronge Ice Wolves, has committed to Maryville University in St. Louis for the 2021-22 season. The Nanoose Bay B.C. product recorded one point in three games with the Ice Wolves this season before the campaign was paused due to...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 172 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Thursday. The far northeast region reported the most cases with 95. The far northwest has the second highest number of cases with 22 while the northeast has...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2021 | Current News
RCMP says the death of an infant in Canora in November 2020 is being classified as a homicide. The victim has been identified as 21-month-old Lorenzo Cote from the Cote First Nation. Authorities say they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death....
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Village of La Loche is working to deal with a stray animal problem. This past weekend community members along with Alberta based Saving Grace Animal Society gathered up over 80 stray dogs from around the community. La Loche Mayor Georgina Jolibois said...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2021 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The Saskatoon Blades have added 2002-born forward Josh Paulhus to their roster. The Saskatoon, SK product appeared in one game this season with the La Ronge Ice Wolves. He was acquired by the Ice Wolves from the Humboldt Broncos prior to the 2020-21 SJHL campaign...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2021 | Current News
A Canoe Lake Cree Nation hunter is alleging that a Conservation Officer was racially biased against him following a recent hunt. Darcy Iron said he was hunting near Humboldt with his two children ages 11 and 9 when he was approached by a CO, who checked his firearms...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 182 active COVID-19 cases in their communities Wednesday. The far northeast region reported the most active cases with 97. The far northwest reported the second highest number of cases with 22, the northeast...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2021 | Current News
A national Indigenous organization is speaking up about Bill C-22. The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) said they were optimistic when they first heard about the legislation, which seeks to end mandatory minimum sentences for certain drug related offences....
