by MBC News | Sep 13, 2019
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde said newly installed Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty is the perfect choice to be the Queen’s representative to the province. He called the occasion of having Mirasty, of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and fluent...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2019
The family of 31-year-old Ryan Donard will not know for certain how their son died. A public inquest was conducted into his death this week in Black Lake. The Stony Rapids man presumably drowned in the Fond Du Lac River on February 25, 2017 after encountering RCMP....
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2019
Premier Scott Moe is expected to be in Prince Albert on Monday for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the new University of Saskatchewan campus in the city. The campus, located at 1061 Central Avenue, is slated to open next fall. Prince Albert Grand Council Grand Chief...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2019
Saskatchewan’s Office of the Treaty Commissioner officially launched its vision for truth and reconciliation through treaty implementation Thursday in Saskatoon. The vision is based on the four building blocks of learning about history, building relationships,...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2019
Russ Mirasty has been installed as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor in Saskatchewan and the first Indigenous person to hold the post. He was appointed and sworn into the position in July following the death of Thomas Molloy. During the installation ceremony Thursday at...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2019
La Ronge RCMP are looking for cell phone video of an assault on two police officers who were trying to shut down a house party. Police say on Aug. 23, at approximately 12:30 a.m., officers were assisting an intoxicated person, when a man intervened and assaulted both...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2019
Another season of SJHL hockey begins this Friday night. The La Ronge Ice Wolves will be in Flin Flon starting a home-and-home series with the Bombers at the Whitney Forum. Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin “Killer” Kaminski is heading into his first season behind the...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2019
NDP candidate for Desnethé–Missinippi–Churchill River says voters in the riding are struggling to make ends meet. She said people are concerned about housing, employment and transportation. In the early election campaign, Jolibois has been door knocking...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2019
The Wiyasiwewin Mikiwahp Native Law Centre at the University of Saskatchewan has launched a project to help Indigenous communities achieve full self-determination and encourage discourse on justice issues. The new venture is called the Innovation and Indigenization...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2019
Play has started in the Northern Saskatchewan Football League. The league is celebrating its seventh season. Mark Williment is the superintendent of education for the Northern Lights School Division, he says the competition level continues to increase each year. “We...
