by MBC News | Dec 7, 2018
A shortage of long-term care and respite beds has prompted a La Ronge man to travel to Regina this week to voice his displeasure with the government in not keeping its promise to build a new facility in that community. Gary Viteri cares for his wife, who has early...
by MBC News | Dec 7, 2018
(Mayor Mike Natomagan. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski.) A Saskatoon man says he can’t understand why the government continues to drag its feet on conducting a formal investigation into a small northern community for repeated non compliance with freedom of...
by MBC News | Dec 7, 2018
Scattered Site Outreach Program in La Ronge may be looking for a new facility. This comes after concerns were raised by the group that funds the program. The worry is that they have outgrown the facility. Scattered Site offers services to people in the tri-community...
by MBC News | Dec 7, 2018
The La Ronge Ice Wolves snapped a 14-game losing streak on Thursday night in Pinehouse when they edged the Battlefords North Stars 3-1. “It was bound to happen soon (snapping the losing streak), I think we played pretty well the last few games, just came short,” said...
by MBC News | Dec 7, 2018
The jury will make its recommendations on Friday at the inquest into death of 22-year-old Brydon Whitstone of Onion Lake Cree Nation. The last of the 18 witnesses called to the inquest testified on Thursday afternoon. Much of the day was taken up by testimony from two...
by MBC News | Dec 6, 2018
Questions continue to swirl as to the knowledge Cabinet Ministers had of Vince Natomagan’s violent criminal past, before making his appointment to the Board of Northlands College November 1. Natomagan’s appointment came at the recommendation of Advanced Education...