by MBC News | Nov 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck A First Nations treatment centre nestled in the Qu’Appelle Valley, northeast of Regina, celebrated 10 years of operation today. Karen Main is the executive director of Leading Thunderbird Lodge. It’s an addictions...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2017
The newly opened fish processing plant in Ile-a-la-Crosse. Photo by Abel Charles. Community and business leaders in Ile-a-la-Crosse are expecting the newly opened fish processing plant to create an economic boost in their community. The plant officially opened its...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of Anishinabek Nation Alex Shares his Wampum Belt and Dakota Talks about Treaties will attempt to explain the agreements between the government and Indigenous people to young students. The books were launched on Monday by the Anishinabek Nation in...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
A photo of the incorrect bill. A La Ronge resident is encouraging SaskPower customers to check their bills before they pay. Candace Caisse recently received a bill with a $1,400 charge that she was not expecting. Caisse felt the bill was incorrect, so she called...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
New policy posted to the clinic’s Facebook page on Monday. Over the past three months the La Ronge Medical Clinic has had nearly 750 of their patients no show scheduled appointments. During that same time period a spokesperson for the clinic says they have...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
Kaytlyn Bear handles customers at the Sandy Bay General Store. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. When Sandy Bay’s general store held its grand reopening at the end of October there was no debit machine in place and plenty of stock still waiting to come in, but the store...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2017
Photo courtesy of ilovefirstpeoples.ca The children of Bell’s Point School in La Ronge and Ducharme Elementary School in La Loche will receive shoeboxes filled with gifts delivered by a charity known as I Love First Peoples. While only two communities in...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron. File photo. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling for First Nation representation in RCMP internal investigations. On Thursday, the RCMP cleared themselves of any wrongdoing in how officers investigated the Colten Boushie...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
NDP leadership hopeful Ryan Meili. Photo courtesy saskndp.ca NDP leadership hopeful Ryan Meili says he would reinstate the NORTEP teacher education program if eventually elected as Premier. On Friday, Meili rolled out his platform for post-secondary education policy...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2017
The provincial government is asking people to contact Social Services if they see a homeless person exposed to the elements this winter. Any person who finds themselves without a warm place to stay can contact the Ministry of Social Services, our community partners or...
