by MBC News | Nov 12, 2020
The Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation is under a boil water advisory, as the water treatment plant is experiencing mechanical and electrical issues. The First Nation says an assessment is underway to determine the necessary repairs. Residents are asked to conserve...
by MBC News | Nov 11, 2020
18 new cases of COVID-19 in the Far North Wednesday. Provincial public health officials report the Far North West has seven new infections. 24 tests were performed Wednesday. One person remains in hospital and there are 68 active cases. In the Far North East, eight...
by MBC News | Nov 10, 2020
The Peepeekisis Cree Nation said it settled its File Hills Colony Specific Claim with the federal government for $150 million. “The claim involves compensation for the mismanagement by Canada of Peepeekisis reserve lands. The Settlement Agreement will allow the Nation...
by MBC News | Nov 10, 2020
The town of La Ronge has released the official results of Monday’s municipal election. Colin Ratushniak is the new mayor, he won with 406 votes. Coming in second was Matt Klassen with 145 votes. The six people elected to serve as councillors are Jordan McPhail,...
by MBC News | Nov 10, 2020
Saskatchewan’s new Rural and Remote Health Minister will be tasked with a burgeoning issue further exasperated by COVID-19. Everett Hindley will also oversee Mental Health and Addictions. “What’s happening with COVID-19, and the pandemic and what that has done...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2020
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the Far North. Provincial health officials said Monday that the Far North West region was the hardest hit. 15 new infections today, bringing the total active case count there to 57. One person is in hospital and 107 tests conducted...
