by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
Indigenous cinematographer and director James Kinistino is hoping to inspire the students at his old school by featuring them in his new film. Kinistino attended St. Michael Community School in Saskatoon nearly 30 years ago and has recently been living in Toronto, but...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
The SJHL playoffs have come to an abrupt end. The CJHL, which is the governing body for junior A leagues in Canada, made things official earlier today and cancelled the rest of playoffs due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “We continue to align our direction,...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships have been cancelled. The event was originally scheduled for May 9-16 in Regina, SK. The Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) was advised of Hockey Canada’s decision to cancel all sanctioned events until further notice. “This...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves had their playoff run come to a screeching halt on Thursday afternoon due to the COVID-19 pandemic. La Ronge was on its way to Yorkton Thursday for game five of the series, which was supposed to take place tonight (Friday), but the bus had to...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
St. Michael Community School in Saskatoon has received a $10,500 grant from the MusiCounts Band Aid Program. The grant was announced Thursday and was used to buy instruments and other musical equipment for the school. “The extra equipment here is actually quite...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
The Fond du Lac First Nation is taking unprecedented moves to try to limit the far north community to the exposure of the Coronavirus. It has cancelled the Athabasca Sector Gathering and the Winter Carnival, and if the virus does come to the community the annual...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
A significant gathering in Ile-a-la Crosse is being postponed due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19 or the Coronavirus. Hundreds of people were expected in the northwest community Friday as lawyers from Saskatoon were to present information on that community’s...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
Northern Saskatchewan was supposed to be the site of a provincial broomball tournament this weekend. Due to a lack of entries, the 20th Annual Aboriginal and Metis Provincial Broomball Tournament has been cancelled. “We had a cancellation due to more interest going...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves tied their first-round SJHL playoff series with the Yorkton Terriers at two following a 5-1 victory on Wednesday evening at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “I think our guys came out really strong,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach Gaelan...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2020
Correctional Service Canada says it is investigating the death of a man at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Monday. Twenty-seven-year-old Curtis McKenzie was serving a two-year sentence for breach of recognizance and break and enter. He was a few months shy of his...
