by mbcnews | Nov 15, 2019 | Current News
Four Saskatchewan Polytechnic campuses recognized Louis Riel Memorial Day by raising the Métis flag on Friday. Flag raising ceremonies were held in Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina and Moose Jaw. “The Métis flag predates Canada’s maple leaf by 150 years,” Jennifer...
by mbcnews | Nov 15, 2019 | Current News
An upcoming by-election for the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation’s urban seat has been cancelled, at least for the moment. Election officer Charles Whitecap confirmed this morning that the by-election, that had been scheduled for Nov. 28, will not take place. According to...
by Braden Malsbury | Nov 15, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their fifth straight win Thursday at home when they doubled up the Notre Dame Hounds 4-2. “It was an ugly win, for sure,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “What I liked the most was that everyone stepped up to the...
by Fraser Needham | Nov 14, 2019 | Current News
The Town of La Ronge has a new chief administrative officer, at least on a temporary basis. Dean Yaremchuk of HMC Management will be serving in the position until a permanent replacement can be found. HMC will also assist in the process of recruiting a new CAO and...
by Dan Jones | Nov 14, 2019 | Current News
An Okanese First Nations home baker said she is proud to have made it to the finale of the Great Canadian Baking Show. Jodi Robson of Regina, who did not take home the top prize was “completely blown away,” to make it into the final three. “I’m absolutely thrilled I...
by mbcnews | Nov 14, 2019 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Mining Association says it supports the province’s growth plan for the next decade. In a news release, the SMA says the government’s decision to exempt the provincial sales tax on drilling for mining and exploration will help the industry expand its...
