by MBC News | Dec 22, 2011
The Friendship Centre in Prince Albert has received thirty thousand dollars to help renovate its building for homeless people. Executive director Connie Farber explains they badly need the money to spruce up old sections of the structure including the kitchen. She...
by MBC News | Dec 21, 2011
Stranded residents of Stanley Mission are now able to head back home in their vehicles. About 100 people from the community have been staying in Prince Albert and La Ronge since Sunday’s washout on the only road into the community. Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief...
by MBC News | Dec 21, 2011
A Saskatoon lawyer is setting up a fund for remote Aboriginal communities in Saskatchewan. Lisa Abbott, originally from the Pelican Lake First Nation, represents about 130 residential school survivors — mostly in the province’s far north. Her office will...
by MBC News | Dec 21, 2011
A child daycare centre in La Ronge was evacuated this morning over a report of a gas odour. Local firefighters were called in at around 10:15 to investigate, but duty officer Will Breen says their instruments found no sign of a gas leak. Breen says SaskEnergy...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2011
An election appeal on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation has been dismissed. This morning, several dozen people filed into the community hall to hear the case between challenger Henry Felix and incumbent chief Wesley Daniels. Felix was appealing the results of the 2010...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2011
The work continues on a washed-out section of Highway 915 which has left the community of Stanley Mission without road access. About community members were stranded in Prince Albert on the weekend and another 30 are staying in La Ronge, either with family or in...
