by MBC News | Nov 9, 2018 | Current News
About 200 people took part in the Prince Albert Grand Council’s Remembrance Day ceremony Friday morning. Master of ceremonies Lyndon Linklater says even though First Nations people were not required to sign up for service during both World Wars, many did so anyway....
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2018 | Current News
Prince Albert Police say Audrey Sanderson has been located safe and sound. —————– Prince Albert police are requesting the public’s help in locating a 46 year-old woman. Prince Albert’s Audrey Fern Sanderson was last seen at her home...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s Indigenous veterans gathered Thursday in Regina to mark the 25th National Aboriginal Veterans Day. One veteran of the Korean War estimated there were approximately two dozen veterans alive in the province today. Another said he was the last in his First...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News
The chair of New North says adequate training for both administrators and councillors continues to be an issue for communities in this part of the province. Bruce Fidler, who is also the mayor of Creighton, was speaking at the Northern Labour Market Committee meeting...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A Dillon RCMP member is facing a breach of trust charge after allegedly accessing private images from a surveillance video recording taken in the cell block area of the Buffalo Narrows detachment. Two other Dillon RCMP officers came across and reported the information...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is celebrating the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a case against a First Nations man charged with harvesting moose on private land. Kristjan Pierone is a Treaty 5 hunter from Manitoba. While hunting near Swift Current, he...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
Former NHLer P.J. Stock will be heading to northern Saskatchewan in a couple weeks. Stock is the guest speaker at the upcoming La Ronge Ice Wolves Back the Pack Dinner on Nov. 24 at the JRMCC. Stock played 235 games in the NHL with the Rangers, Canadiens, Flyers and...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have traded 20-year-old goalie Merek Pipes to the Swan Valley Stampeders (MJHL) in exchange for future considerations. In five games with La Ronge this season, Pipes posted a 3.66 goals-against average and .906 save percentage. He had one win...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News
About 75 people attended an RCMP town hall meeting just outside Prince Albert on Wednesday night. The Mounties have been hosting similar meetings around the province. Lyle Korczak is the sergeant in charge of operations at the RCMP’s Prince Albert detachment. He says...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2018 | Current News
Orano is holding meetings this week to discuss the decommissioning of the Cluff Lake project. The mine, located in the western Athabasca Basin, was in operation from 1980 to 2002. It consists of both open pit and closed mines. In 22 years of operation, the project...
