by MBC News | Feb 22, 2021
Funeral services will take place Tuesday for an Ochapowace First Nation elder who passed away Thursday. Senator Wesley Bear was 75. “The community of Ochapowace First Nation is better today because of the years of dedicated service and leadership Senator Wesley Bear...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2021
The Government of Saskatchewan has promised a review following the freezing death of a woman recently released from jail. Kimberly Squirrel, who is from the Yellow Quill First Nation, was found frozen to death in Saskatoon Jan 23. Squirrel had recently been released...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2021
SJHL players are hoping to get back on the ice soon and play some hockey. The junior A league ran for a few weeks in November before things came to a screeching halt after stricter COVID-19 measures were implemented. Bill Chow is the president of the SJHL and he says...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2021
The province said it will review the death of 34-year-old Kimberly Squirrel. The Yellow Quill First Nation woman was found frozen to death in a Saskatoon residential area Jan. 23, three days after being released from the Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 211 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Friday. The far northeast region reported the highest number of active cases with 79. The northeast zone had the second highest number of cases with 52...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2021
Language is taken for granted by most, a form of communication many learn at a young age and develop through their years of living. Canadians are known for their use of English and French, but there are far more languages native to this land that are kept alive by the...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2021
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a tax case against Cameco, brought on by the Canada Revenue Agency. The CRA was disputing the 2003, 2005 and 2006 tax years. “We have consistently followed the rules and complied with both the letter and intent of the law....
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2021
The Black Lake Denesuline Nation is going into lockdown. Documents posted to the Facebook group BlackLakeFNCovid-19ERT , dated Feb. 17 2021, show Chief and Council have voted to enter into a lock down due to the severity of COVID-19 and the need to stop the spread of...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2021
The La Ronge Ice Wolves continue to build for the future. The Ice Wolves have signed 2003-born defenceman Drayton Hvidston to a letter of intent. “It feels pretty good,” said Hvidston. “I wasn’t really sure what was going to happen with COVID and all seasons being cut...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 214 active COVID-19 cases in their communities Thursday. The far northeast reported the most active cases with 84. The northeast reported the second highest number of cases with 56. The far northwest region...
