by MBC News | Jul 31, 2018 | Current News
RCMP in Manitoba have arrested two women from Flin Flon and Denare Beach with Uttering Threats and Public Incitement of Hatred, following a Facebook rant of racially charged comments towards First Nations people. Mounties say the hateful and threatening language on...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
RCMP in Dillon are investigating a fire at their own detachment. The fire, which happened early Thursday morning, was extinguished by two local residents before officers arrived. Minimal damage was caused to the building. Police say the initial investigation...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The second annual Treaty 10 Gathering officially kicked off in northwestern Saskatchewan Tuesday morning with the flag raising ceremony. The gathering is taking place on the English River First Nation’s La Plonge reserve, which is near Beauval. Meadow Lake Tribal...
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Shellbrook RCMP say 25-year-old Alexander Atkins has been located safe and sound. (PHOTO: Alexander Atkins. Photo courtesy of RCMP.)
by MBC News | Jul 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Pelican Lake First Nation is under a boil water advisory after it was discovered that the community’s main water treatment plant was experiencing low chlorine in the drinking water supply. The advisory, which was issued Sunday, impacts all homes and community...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The La Ronge 89ers senior hockey team is taking a leave of absence from the Beaver Lakes Senior Hockey League for the upcoming season. Kevin Roberts is with the team, he says there were a few factors that led to the decision. “Having enough guys to commit to every...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A precautionary drinking water advisory has been issued for parts of La Ronge. The areas affected include the water distribution system, servicing the industrial area and part of Studer Street south of Quandt Crescent, Sinotte Crescent, Thompson Crescent, Sewell...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The federal and provincial governments have announced $6.7 million in funding for affordable housing. The money will be used to help create more than 53 affordable housing units in seven communities. Officials say $2.54 million will be going to the Town of La Ronge...
by MBC News | Jul 30, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Two hundred people are expected to converge on Beauval this week for the second annual Treaty 10 Gathering. The participants are to examine protection and enforcement of their treaty. “We need to protect our treaties, right now for the treaty right for education and...
by MBC News | Jul 27, 2018 | Current News
The Regina Police Service has formally apologized to a First Nations man, after it was found he was wrongfully detained. On December 10, 2014 officers used force to detain Simon Ash-Moccasin, while investigating a call. Ash-Moccasin did not match the description of...
