by MBC News | Oct 26, 2020
A University of Saskatchewan professor says it is disappointing northern and Indigenous issues have not played a more prominent role in the provincial election campaign. Ken Coates teaches in the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at the U of S. He said...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2020
RCMP say a prisoner who escaped the Besnard Lake Correctional Facility is now back in police custody. Its alleged that 29-year-old Travis Tyler Smith left the facility Oct. 16, with authorities admitting it was unknown which direction he went. Police confirm he was...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2020
The Sask. Health Authority is warning of potential COVID-19 exposure in La Ronge and the Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Public health officials say a likely infectious person visited the Lutheran Fellowship Church in La Ronge October 18 between 10 AM and noon. Exposure...
by MBC News | Oct 24, 2020
After dropping their opening pre-season matchup Thursday in Flin Flon, the La Ronge Ice Wolves responded with a 4-2 victory over the Bombers Saturday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “Both games actually, I thought we had a good work ethic,” said Ice Wolves...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2020
A former chief of the Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation, who was convicted of defrauding his community of close to $300,000 earlier this year, was sentenced to three years in a federal penitentiary Friday. The crimes were committed while Napoleon Mercredi was chief...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2020
A University of Sask. Métis researcher is building on her current three-year study to determine the health effects of traditional Métis social dances. Heather Foulds will assess the physical, mental, cultural, and social benefits of 12 participants chosen for the...
