by MBC News | Aug 24, 2020
The Northern Lights School Division is mandating that all staff and students from grades 4-12, wear a non-medical mask when two meters of physical distancing cannot be maintained. However, students in lower grades will not be required to wear masks, yet may choose to...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2020
Shellbrook RCMP now consider the death of a 20-year-old man taken to hospital Friday as a homicide. Police confirm the victim Wesley Custer, originally from Denare Beach, was recently residing in the Prince Albert/Montreal Lake area. Police are trying to piece...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2020
Sucker River’s Dade Bernatchez was back on the links this past weekend. Bernatchez, who plays on the Maple Leaf Junior Tour, was taking part in a bantam event in Warman, SK. The 13-year-old shot a 77 on the first day of action and followed that up with an 82 on the...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2020
A 21-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Brett Mckay on the Red Earth Cree Nation early Friday morning. RCMP say the the 24-year-old McKay was found unresponsive and later pronounced deceased at a residence on the First Nation...
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2020
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued an advisory in Prince Albert after an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19 visited two local businesses Friday morning. Anyone who visited either the Safeway or Dollarama Store on 2nd Avenue West between 10 a.m....
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2020
There is a tornado watch in effect for much of northern Saskatchewan beginning Saturday afternoon. According to an Environment Canada statement, the watch includes Highway 165 between Highways 2 and 914 including Pinehouse Lake, La Ronge and Lac La Ronge Provincial...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2020
RCMP says a 44-year-old woman, who was camping in a remote lake north of Buffalo Narrows was attacked and killed by a black bear Thursday evening. Police say the woman was camping with two children and a man near McKie Lake, approximately 150 kilometres north of that...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2020
The Morin Lake Fire Department took third place at a recent Indigenous firefighters’ competition. The fire department also learned it had won the regional category of the Aboriginal Firefighters’ Association of Canada National Competition on Aug. 7. This is the first...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2020
The Manitoba Junior Hockey League says it will kick off its season Oct. 9. The league says it has been working with various groups on a return-to-play plan since June. “On behalf of the MJHL Board of Governors and with the support of Sport Manitoba and approval by the...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2020
Access Communications internet subscribers in La Ronge and Air Ronge received significant upgrades to their service this week. The company announced two new plans Thursday with internet speeds of up to 50 megabits per second download and five megabits per second...
