by Sam Campling | Jun 3, 2020 | Current News
The Northern Air Transport Association (NATA) says smaller floatplane operators are finding it a challenge to meet safety requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic. In April, Transport Canada released new regulations in an attempt to mitigate the spread of the virus...
by mbcnews | Jun 3, 2020 | Current News, MBC News
An investigation is underway after a serious incident in the La Ronge area. Witnesses say the RCMP and medical personnel were called to a home last night. It is believed an altercation had taken place. At least one person was taken to hospital. So far, no details on...
by Braden Malsbury | Jun 3, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are gearing up for the SJHL Bantam Draft. “I think what we’re going to do is try and get four forwards and three defencemen right now unless something else happens with a trade,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. La Ronge is...
by mbcnews | Jun 2, 2020 | Current News
The travel ban in the entire northwest will be lifted Monday. This comes after the region has had low new COVID-19 cases for quite some time and following an outbreak in La Loche approximately one month ago. Outdoor gatherings will increase to 20 people, with indoor...
by mbcnews | Jun 2, 2020 | Current News
A Sixties Scoop survivor advocate in the province said the federal court decision Monday to approve interim payments to successful claimants is a good thing, as COVID-19 has caused delays in payments and creating financial hardship for survivors. 12,500 applicants...
by Sam Campling | Jun 2, 2020 | Current News
The Lac La Ronge Food Bank continues to find new ways to help community members while closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The food bank closed in mid-March to keep both clients and employees safe from the virus. Trudy Connor, the chair of the food bank’s governing...
