by MBC News | Jul 7, 2021
Saskatchewan RCMP said an officer has shot and killed a man on the George Gordon First Nation. Mounties said officers responded to a man armed with a rifle and making threats on the First Nation Tuesday afternoon. However, during the incident officers shot the man,...
by MBC News | Jul 6, 2021
It’s the first of its kind in Canada, as a Saskatchewan First Nation gains control over child welfare. The Cowessess First Nation signed two agreements with the federal and provincial governments Tuesday, giving it authority regarding children-in-care. “Today we give...
by MBC News | Jul 6, 2021
RCMP are saying little after a 44-year-old woman died in police custody in Sandy Bay early Monday morning. Mounties say the woman had been taken into custody Sunday evening and was found unresponsive at the detachment around 11:20 p.m. She was pronounced deceased on...
by MBC News | Jul 6, 2021
The fire ban for the communities of La Ronge, Air Ronge and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band communities of La Ronge #156 and Kitsaski #156B has been lifted as of 10 a.m. Tuesday morning. According to a statement by the La Ronge Regional Fire Department, the rescinding of...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2021
Pride month celebrations in the Lac La Ronge region rounded off this past weekend with a festival of sorts, a parade and back-to-back drag shows. While Pride month is in June, the final celebrations in La Ronge are usually held at the beginning of July. The final...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2021
Regina Police said it continues to search for missing Tamra Keepness. The five-year-old from the White Bear First Nation, went missing from her Regina home on July 5, 2004. Each year the family would gather in a local park to raise awareness to her disappearance....
