by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
Cameco’s financial and operating results for the third quarter were released today, saying it earned $28 million in net earnings this latest quarter, compared to a loss in the same quarter of last year. The total revenue was up by $2 million. Production volumes were...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The province was celebrating the 10th anniversary of offering treaty education in Saskatchewan schools on Friday. As part of the celebration, the government has rolled out an enhanced treaty education resource kit for teachers in kindergarten to Grade Nine classrooms....
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The government’s decision to arm conservation officers with semi-automatic assault rifles could lead to more deaths of Indigenous people in rural Saskatchewan, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says. The government is standing firm that the officers need...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The RCMP in north conducted a three day road safety blitz in late October, targeting roadways in the Buffalo Narrows, Dillion, Ile a la Crosse and Turnor Lake areas. “During the three days, 50 tickets under the Traffic Safety Act, 69 warnings, and 7 vehicle...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
Three on-reserve drinking water advisories have been lifted this past October in Saskatchewan. The long-term advisory in Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation was cancelled after 16 months. The remedy was a replaced filter and new training for the water plant’s...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are getting set for two games at home this weekend against the Yorkton Terriers. The Ice Wolves and Terriers have both dropped their last two games. La Ronge is coming off a 2-1 setback in Humboldt on Wednesday evening. “We just got to keep...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
A public inquest for 22-year-old Brydon Whitstone will take place December 3-7 in Battleford. Whitstone of the Onion Lake First Nation was fatally shot on October 21, 2017 in an altercation with RCMP in North Battleford. The inquest is to determine the circumstances...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The community of La Ronge is getting a new provincial court judge. Erin Layton has been appointed to the bench. Layton, who has a law degree from the University of Saskatchewan, has worked as a Legal Aid lawyer in Prince Albert and La Ronge. “She has made valuable...
by MBC News | Nov 1, 2018
Seven men and one woman have been charged after a drug bust involving residences in the Meadow Lake and Green Lake areas. Police used multiple search warrants to seize cocaine, cash, brass knuckles, and a vehicle. Charges include trafficking cocaine, possession for...
by MBC News | Nov 1, 2018
Emergency workers had to use the jaws of life to extract two people from vehicles after an accident in La Ronge on Sunday night. The two-vehicle collision happened near a local business on Highway 102 a little after 8 p.m. Three people were injured as a result of the...
