by MBC News | May 10, 2018
The provincial liquor store in La Ronge will not be offering extended summer hours. Typically, the store would be open Sunday from Victoria Day weekend to Labour Day. Yet SLGA spokesperson David Morris says the agency approached La Ronge town council about remaining...
by MBC News | May 10, 2018
Design work on expanding the Fond-du-Lac runway is expected to be complete within the next few months. Highways Minister David Marit told the Legislative Assembly Wednesday that the department is anticipating submitting a funding application to the federal government...
by MBC News | May 10, 2018
The federal government is seeking feedback on a recent multi-million dollar settlement offer to Sixties Scoop survivors. People are gathering in Saskatoon Wednesday and Thursday to make their thoughts known on the settlement proposal, which could see individual...
by MBC News | May 10, 2018
A theatre performance teaching high school students about sexual health education will be on stage in northern Saskatchewan later this month. SExT: Sex Education by Theatre is youth-led and arts-based approach, which uses theatre to empower young people to examine,...
by MBC News | May 10, 2018
At the end of the month, residents of northern Saskatchewan will be able to add mini golf to their list of leisure activities. A mini golf course is expected to open Monday, May 28 on the grounds of the JRMCC, which is located on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band just...
by MBC News | May 9, 2018
A lack of provincial government funding continues to be an issue for a northern caribou conservation and management board. The Beverley and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board is meeting in Prince Albert this week. Board Chair Earl Evans says the Saskatchewan Party...
by MBC News | May 9, 2018
After a judge scolded the provincial government for a lack of supports to the community of La Loche in the wake and years following a deadly shooting, Premier Scott Moe was on the defensive Wednesday saying the government has made investments into increased mental...
by MBC News | May 9, 2018
A now massive wildfire, roughly eight kilometres southeast of Cumberland House, has been contained. Officials say the human-caused fire, which started Sunday, is approximately 211 hectares in size. Henri Dagenais is with Wildfire Management. He says the blaze took...
by MBC News | May 8, 2018
Transport Canada has reinstated West Wind Aviation’s Air Operator Certificate for its commuter operations. The federal agency says in a news release that “West Wind Aviation has addressed Transport Canada’s concerns regarding the deficiencies in its Operational...
by MBC News | May 8, 2018
A La Loche man who fatally shot four people in his home community two years ago was sentenced to life in federal prison on Tuesday. In her decision, Judge Janice McIvor opted not to recommend the man begin his sentence in a regional psychiatric facility as requested...
