by MBC News | Mar 2, 2021
A man accused of holding a girl against her will at a remote northern Saskatchewan cabin wants to be tried in Court of Queen’s Bench by judge and jury. Defence lawyer Brian Pfefferle told the Meadow Lake Provincial Court on March 1 that he is in discussions with the...
by MBC News | Mar 2, 2021
The old cliché says a picture is worth a thousand words; Piapot First Nation figures seven more won’t hurt. The Cree nation north of Regina is using photo-billboards with short, seven-word phrases to remind its members to stay COVID-safe through the pandemic. Each of...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2021
The Office of the Treaty Commissioner is offering residential school survivors the opportunity to take part in online educations sessions. Fulfilling the Promises: Treaty Right to Education for Indian Residential School Survivors; has been offering virtual zoom online...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 147 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Monday. The far northeast region reported the most active cases with 78. The far northwest had the second highest number of active cases with 38 while the...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2021
The MLA for the Birch Narrows Dene Nation area is blaming the province for its bungling of a uranium exploration project near Turnor Lake ceasing activity. Baselode Energy, which has an Environment Ministry approved permit for low-level exploration work on a site...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 200 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Friday. The far northeast has the highest number of active cases with 100. The far northwest region reported the second highest number of cases with 44. The...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2021
Garrett Hunter, a defenceman with the La Ronge Ice Wolves, has committed to Maryville University in St. Louis for the 2021-22 season. The Nanoose Bay B.C. product recorded one point in three games with the Ice Wolves this season before the campaign was paused due to...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 172 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Thursday. The far northeast region reported the most cases with 95. The far northwest has the second highest number of cases with 22 while the northeast has...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2021
RCMP says the death of an infant in Canora in November 2020 is being classified as a homicide. The victim has been identified as 21-month-old Lorenzo Cote from the Cote First Nation. Authorities say they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death....
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2021
The Northern Village of La Loche is working to deal with a stray animal problem. This past weekend community members along with Alberta based Saving Grace Animal Society gathered up over 80 stray dogs from around the community. La Loche Mayor Georgina Jolibois said...
