by MBC News | Jun 15, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has decimated Saskatchewan’s economy, halting any positive momentum going into the fall election. The dramatic stop to the economy in March when a state of emergency was declared, with stay-at-home recommendations, shuttered businesses, layoffs...
by MBC News | Jun 15, 2020
The province is reporting 13 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan’s Far North region, most of which are believed to be linked to a recent wake and funeral on the Clearwater River Dene Nation. The Saskatchewan and Northern Inter-Tribal health authorities issued a...
by MBC News | Jun 15, 2020
Mark Williment has earned the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) North Central District Service Award. Williment, who is the superintendent of education with the Northern Lights School Division, has been heavily been involved with the Northern...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2020
A local La Ronge vendor has found a way to reach potential clients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Melanie Potts, who sells children’s toys outside her hours as a teacher, said she decided to set up an online vendor tradeshow after pandemic restrictions made it...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2020
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued a precautionary advisory for the Clearwater River Dene Nation. SHA says two individuals in the community tested posted for COVID-19 yesterday. The health authority is now advising anyone who attended a wake in the community...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2020
A northern Alberta First Nations chief continues to draw national media attention after going public last week with his story of serious assault at the hands of RCMP over an expired driver’s registration. Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam was in a...
