by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Province Wants To Ensure Enough Timber Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 15:27 The provincial government says it wants to make sure a prospective buyer of the Big River sawmill has enough timber supply to make a go of it. Currently, a company from B.C. owns the rights...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
MCRRHA Expanding Dental Services Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 15:26 The Mamawetan Churchill River Regional Health Authority has approved its budget for the upcoming year, which includes an expansion of dental services. CEO Kathy Chisholm says an agreement has been...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
New CEO for MCRRHA Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 15:25 The Mamawetan Churchill River Regional Health Authority will be getting a new Chief Executive Officer. After five years in the position, Kathy Chisholm will be retiring on October 1st. Chisholm says she has...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
“3rd World” Film Follows FNs Orphans Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 15:23 A new documentary from an Ottawa filmmaker follows the lives of eight orphaned children in a remote Northern Ontario First Nation. 3rd World Canada showed in Regina last night and...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Metis Women Hope for Service Inventory Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 15:21 A Metis women’s organization wants to see an inventory of services available to women looking for help from violence. Melanie Omeniho is the President of Women of the Métis Nation and...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Former Chief Pleads Guilty to Wildlife Charges Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 15:36 Former Red Pheasant First Nation Chief Charles Meechance has been fined $21,000 for breaking wildlife laws. He appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court Wednesday. Crown...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Work Continues on Highway 123 Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 15:21 Dry weather and recent work by highway crews has helped improve the prognosis for Highway 123. The road to Cumberland House is said to be quite muddy right now but is open to light trucks. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Federal Gov’t Forms Panel to Reform FNs Education Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 15:19 The federal government has announced a new approach to First Nations Education. It has assembled a national panel of experts to help reform elementary and secondary...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Cumberland House Declares State of Emergency Monday, June 20, 2011 at 16:37 A local state of emergency has been declared for the village and reserve of Cumberland House. Earlier this morning, the mayor and chief made that decision, as water levels around the...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Drinking Water Advisor for La Loche Subdivision Monday, June 20, 2011 at 16:15 A precautionary drinking water advisory in the La Loche Poplar Point subdivision is expected to remain until at least Friday. People should boil their water before drinking it or...
