by MBC News | May 24, 2017 | Current News
The International Centre for Northern Governance and Development masters’ program’s stop in Montreal Lake in early May during the Centre’s last-ever field school in northern Saskatchewan. Photo courtesy @icngd, Facebook. A centre focused on northern...
by MBC News | May 24, 2017 | Current News
Solar panels on Green Lake Community Centre. Photo courtesy Village of Green Lake The Northern Village of Green Lake is officially going green as of today. The village is flicking the switch today to start generating its own solar power that will go back into the...
by MBC News | May 24, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy Northlands College and University of Saskatchewan Northern students looking to take engineering courses through the University of Saskatchewan may not have to travel so far beginning this fall. The U of S and Northlands College in La Ronge have signed a...
by MBC News | May 24, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of MNP.ca A forensic audit of the Clearwater River Dene First Nation near La Loche has uncovered questionable spending in the millions of dollars over a six-year period from 2009 to 2014. The audit was conducted by MNP Chartered Accountants. The focus...
by MBC News | May 23, 2017 | Current News
Northlands College. Photo courtesy saskatchewan.ca It will be the largest graduating class in the history of Northlands College, as 19 students will receive degrees from the University of Saskatchewan and University of Regina during convocation exercises this evening...
by MBC News | May 23, 2017 | Current News
Prince Albert Provincial Court. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A Weyakwin man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a domestic attempted murder that left a woman blind in one eye. This comes two months after Judge S.D. Schiefner weighed trial evidence related to...
by MBC News | May 23, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of mnselection.ca The countdown is on for the Metis general election in Saskatchewan. In just four days, a new president will be elected, and 20 other executive positions will be filled. It is the first election in five years, and it is expected to be...
by MBC News | May 19, 2017 | Current News
Robyn Ermine is escorted from court on May 19, 2017. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A life sentence has been imposed on a Muskoday woman who killed her fiance, accompanied by the legal minimum period of parole ineligibility of 10 years. Earlier this week, a Prince...
by MBC News | May 19, 2017 | Current News
Turnor Lake trapper Ron Desjardin getting the best prices for his furs. Photo courtesy @NorthSaskTrappers, Facebook. The wild fur industry is still under stress, with limited markets for most pelts. North American Fur Auctions held its spring sale this week with mixed...
by MBC News | May 19, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Braden Malsbury Promoting healthy lifestyles is the focus of a sober walk in the town of La Ronge today. The walk will begin at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band office at 11:30 am and make its way to Patterson Park. Cathy Wheaton works with the health...