by MBC News | Jun 27, 2017
Images release by the RCMP after the June 27 early morning robbery at Meechewin Place. Security footage from a gunpoint robbery at a gas and convenience store on Lac La Ronge has the community looking for suspects. The RCMP say there were five males involved in the...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2017
Jim Reiter being tested for HIV. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. For the first time, Saskatchewan is participating in National Aids Testing Day. A number of events are scheduled around the province. The intention of the day is remind everyone to “know your...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2017
Artist rendering of reconciliation sculpture. Photo courtesy Saskatoon Tribal Council Saskatoon city council has approved the location of a piece of artwork that will commemorate the Truth and Reconciliation calls to action on Aboriginal issues. Victoria Park was...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2017
One leg of the La Loche pride parade march. Photo submitted by Ashton Lemaigre. On the weekend, tears were shed at La Loche’s first-ever pride festivities as attendees honoured an openly gay community member who recently committed suicide. Shawn Herman died only three...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2017
Photo courtesy of fitness2j2.com The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has started a summer program to help engage summer students with elders in the community. Summer students employed by the band will be able to do yard work for elders, help with elders gatherings and other...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2017
North Battleford. Photo courtesy of cityofnb.ca Two men are facing a number of charges following a weekend incident at a home in North Battleford. Early Saturday morning, RCMP were called to a residence in the 2000 block of 101 Street. Later in the day, the home was...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2017
A three-year-old girl from Fishing Lake First Nation has died after being hit by a car this morning. The collision happened in the hamlet of Kylemore, near Wadena. Mounties say they received a call around 9 a.m. and the girl was transported to hospital, where she was...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2017
Photo courtesy Big River First Nation Facebook page The chief of the Big River First Nation has received an honourary diploma in business from the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology. Bruce Morin was given the award for his role in making education a...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2017
Mayor Mike Natomagan at a New North meeting on June 22. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. The mayor of the northern Saskatchewan community of Pinehouse says the community has nothing to hide about its finances. Mike Natomagan was somewhat surprised and perplexed to learn...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2017
Photo courtesy of sasklawcourts.ca The regional prosecutor in La Ronge has been appointed as a judge to the provincial court in La Ronge. Robert Mackenzie has a long history in practicing law, including working as the legal aid director for Meadow Lake and La Ronge...
