by MBC News | Dec 3, 2020
Extreme disappointment is what many First Nations communities under boil-water advisories will feel after the federal government announced it would not be able to meet its self-imposed deadline of March 2021 to provide clean drinking water on all reserves, said...
by MBC News | Dec 3, 2020
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority says there are currently 302 active cases of COVID-19 in the north. The health authority says 10 people are now hospital while the number of recoveries is at 426. The far northeast region is reporting the highest number of...
by MBC News | Dec 3, 2020
A popular northern Saskatchewan country-rock band is dealing with a double tragedy this fall. In early September, Ken Pederson Jr., the 45-year-old lead singer of New Horizon passed away. And, just last week, the band’s 28-year-old guitarist Josh McCallum also passed....
by MBC News | Dec 2, 2020
A funeral for Saskatchewan Indigenous hockey legend Fred Sasakamoose will take place this coming Saturday. The 86-year-old Sasakamoose passed away last week after a short battle with COVID-19. He was one of the first Indigenous players to make it to the NHL playing a...
by MBC News | Dec 2, 2020
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is reporting 306 active cases of COVID-19. The health authority said the numbers are accurate as of Dec. 1. When it comes to regional breakdown, the far northeast is reporting the most cases at 117. The far northwest...
by MBC News | Dec 2, 2020
Prior to the SJHL pausing its season last week after tighter COVID-19 restrictions were announced by the province, the La Ronge Ice Wolves added a new player to their roster. The Ice Wolves have picked up 2001-born forward Jake Jonkman from Elmhurst, IL. Jonkman...
