by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017
La Ronge Provincial Court. File photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A man who died in RCMP custody in La Ronge two years ago did so as a result of a brain hemorrhage, according to the Chief Coroner’s Office. The report from the inquest last week calls the death accidental....
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017
The Ochapowace Thunder celebrate after winning. Photo courtesy of Dean Bear. The Ochapowace Thunder are this year’s PAGC Senator’s Cup champions, but they had to take the long road to win the title. The Thunder had to win two games on Sunday just to make...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2017
Chambers of Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Image courtesy of Saskatchewan Court of Appeal website. The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled there should be a by-election on the George Gordon First Nation for the position of chief, but not for band council. The...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2017
A CL-215. Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Environment. Saskatchewan Environment Aviation Operations personnel are preparing for another season of fire fighting in the province. The program was not hit by cutbacks in last month’s provincial budget, and officials...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2017
Churchill Community High School. Photo courtesy of Braden Malsbury. Churchill Community High School in La Ronge has won $25,000 in new technology from Staples Canada for their submission to the Staples Superpower your School Contest. The surprise announcement was made...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2017
Defence lawyer Scott Spencer and Gerald Stanley leave court on Thursday. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. Gerald Stanley was followed by a small group of men calling him “murderer” after he was committed to stand trial in relation to the summer 2016 killing of...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2017
Fred Sasakamoose and Chico Resch announce dates for the Fred Sasakamoose Memorial Hockey Tournament. Photo courtesy of Dean Bear. Two icons in Saskatchewan hockey were on hand in Saskatoon Thursday to help promote the 2nd Annual Fred Sasakamoose “Chief...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2017
Some of the many people who arrived at North Battleford Provincial Court on Thursday morning. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. The anticipated final day of the Gerald Stanley’s preliminary hearing began with a solidarity gathering for the victim’s family. On Thursday...
by MBC News | Apr 5, 2017
One of the dancers at the PAGC Fine Arts Festival on Wednesday. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. On Wednesday, the Prince Albert Grand Council Fine Arts Festival crossed the halfway mark of its four-day event. Already, there have been upwards of 1,600 kids from the...
by MBC News | Apr 5, 2017
A Saskatchewan Government sample of a Band Council Resolution calling for a state of emergency. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. The Premier’s office has an update on the state of James Smith Cree Nation. Late Tuesday afternoon, the Melfort-area reserve declared a...
