by MBC News | Jan 12, 2021
The Athabasca Health Authority in far north central Saskatchewan has received COVID-19 vaccines and are working to get them in people’s arms. “Thursday night we started vaccinating in Stony Rapids and Fond-du-Lac and Black Lake started vaccinating on Friday January...
by MBC News | Jan 12, 2021
Golf Saskatchewan is helping grow the sport in northern Saskatchewan. The provincial organization has donated a golf kit to Chief Moses Ratt School in Sucker River. “What it does is that it just creates some interest in the game, it gets kids swinging clubs inside of...
by MBC News | Jan 12, 2021
The La Ronge Legion has received much needed federal dollars to help it keep operating. Gathering restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic essentially dried up the major income driver, that being hall rentals. “Our local branch relies solely from renting out our...
by MBC News | Jan 12, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is reporting 447 active COVID-19 cases in their communities. The far northeast region is again reporting the most active cases with 213. The far northwest has the second highest number of cases with 99. The north...
by MBC News | Jan 11, 2021
Saskatchewan’s two healing lodges are working to provide programming to their residents amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Jeff Campbell, regional communications manager for Corrections Services Canada (CSC) said they have been working to try to protect both their residents...
by MBC News | Jan 11, 2021
The New Democrats have written to Information and Privacy Commissioner Ron Kruzeniski asking for him to investigate a possible breach of information. The NDP claim in their Saturday letter to Kruzeniski that members of the public have received emails from the...
by MBC News | Jan 11, 2021
Prince Albert police are investigating the first homicide of the year in the city. Officers say they stopped a vehicle for erratic driving late Saturday evening in the 1400 block of 6th Avenue West. Inside they found a 21-year-old man suffering from life-threatening...
by MBC News | Jan 11, 2021
Three people from the La Ronge area are facing drug and firearms-related charges after an incident in Saskatoon last week. The three were arrested in the city on Wednesday evening. Police say they began pursuing a male suspect after he was spotted urinating on the...
by MBC News | Jan 11, 2021
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the WHL says it plans to stage a 2020-21 regular season. “The Western Hockey League is committed to providing a season for WHL players,” said WHL Commissioner Ron Robison in a news release. “This commitment ensures WHL players...
by MBC News | Jan 11, 2021
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) said there were 463 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Monday. The far northeast region was reporting the most active cases with 225, followed by the far northwest at 102. The north central region is...
