by MBC News | Sep 19, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Officials with Saskatchewan Environment are once again asking hunters to take part in the chronic wasting disease testing program. The fatal disease can affect the central nervous systems of deer, elk, moose and caribou. It has been found in over half of the...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2018 | Current News
Former NHL coach Ted Nolan was in Regina on Tuesday to make a $75,000 donation to the First Nations University of Canada. The money will be used to fund a scholarship at the university for Indigenous female students. One student per year will be awarded $5,000 for the...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2018 | Current News
Six vulnerable families in Prince Albert will soon have access to affordable housing. The River Bank Development Corporation officially opened the homes this morning, along with the federal and provincial government which provided $630,500 in funding. “We at Riverbank...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2018 | Current News
An elementary school on the Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation is moving ahead with student literacy enhancement thanks to a program started by former Canadian prime minister Paul Martin. The Martin Family Initiative provides supports such as teacher mentoring and...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A Saskatoon Conservative MP says Indigenous groups should be skeptical of the close to $60 million in spending announcements the Trudeau Liberals made in the province last week. The Liberals held their caucus retreat in the Bridge City and announced funding for First...
by MBC News | Sep 18, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
La Ronge’s Bryce Fiske is getting set for his first season of post-secondary hockey with the University of Ontario Institute of Technology Ridgebacks in Oshawa. Fiske played four seasons in the SJHL with the La Ronge Ice Wolves and the Humboldt Broncos. In 218 games,...
by MBC News | Sep 17, 2018 | Current News
Battlefords RCMP say the Amber Alert issued last night has been cancelled. The six-year-old girl they were looking for has been found safe within the City of North Battleford. Police say the child was found around 6:45 this morning and is being provided with medical...
by MBC News | Sep 16, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are off to an 0-2 start after dropping an 8-5 decision in Flon Flon on Saturday night. The Ice Wolves opened the scoring 7:39 into the first when Jake Gudjonson tipped home an Antonio Di Paolo blast. Nate Hooper would score twice before the...
by MBC News | Sep 14, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
It was not the way the La Ronge Ice Wolves wanted to start the season — dropping a 7-4 decision on home ice Friday to the Flin Flon Bombers. “First of all, the effort was there from the guys — for a full 60 minutes here,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan...
by MBC News | Sep 14, 2018 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP are warning residents in the tri-community area of the increased use of inhalant abuse among youth. Police are warning of the adverse effects inhalants can have physically, emotionally, and cognitively. Mounties say since May there have been several...