by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021
Logan Holm of the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been nominated for the SJHL Community Ambassador award. “I like being out in the community with the kids,” said Holm. “You go up to La Ronge to play hockey, but then you get to be immersed into the community and get to know...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021
RCMP has laid a charge in an incident dating back almost 10 years. In a media release sent out Friday morning Prince Albert RCMP General Investigation Section said they have charged Jody Roberts, 33 of Montreal Lake Cree Nation with failure to remain at the scene of...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021
Prince Albert police say they have several people in custody after an alleged shooting incident near Queen Mary School Thursday afternoon. Police say they were called to the 1000 block of 15th Street West around 1 p.m. One man was taken to hospital with undetermined...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2021
The Athabasca Health Authority has a new leader at the helm. Allan Adam, who is originally from Uranium City, officially took over as the CEO of the health authority on Monday. Adam said since starting in his new position he has been working to learn and is thankful...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 43 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Thursday. The far northeast region reported the most active cases with 32. The northeast had the second highest number of cases with two while the far...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2021
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band says it has a positive case of the COVID-19 variant of concern on one of its La Ronge reserves. The information was released as part of a public service announcement Wednesday and the La Ronge band says contact tracing is ongoing. The...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2021
Saskatchewan’s popular teaching treaties in the classroom training program has gone online. This training program is a relatively new one which splits teaching treaties to educators into two phases of in-depth instruction of four days each. After putting the program...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2021
SaskPower customers residing on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve are paying a higher monthly basic charge, than those living in Air Ronge or La Ronge despite using the same connection and being neighbours. This SaskPower said has to do with how your community is...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2021
Organizers of a popular Indigenous hockey tournament are planning on staging the event this summer. The Fred Sasakamoose “Chief Thunderstick” National Championship is scheduled for Aug. 13-15 in Saskatoon, SK at the Rod Hamm Memorial Arena. “There will be some...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2021
The Crown was granted a retrial in the case against a former Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate found not guilty of participating in the riot. Scott Robert Nelson was one of 14 inmates charged after a 2016 riot at Prince Albert’s federal prison where one inmate died,...