by MBC News | Nov 6, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A Youth Action for Prevention Program is getting a financial boost from the provincial government to help more youth in northern Saskatchewan with alcohol-related issues. The alcohol prevention program in the north is receiving $100,000 from the Saskatchewan Liquor...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2018 | Current News
Commentators on Facebook appear to be displeased with the proposed resource royalty scheme over a recently approved diamond mine near Prince Albert on James Smith First Nation traditional territory. Some are asking the First Nation to take a stand, with one person...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018 | Current News
The archaeology and anthropology department at the University of Saskatchewan has issued a statement recognizing past mistakes in their work involving Indigenous communities. “Particularly in the early years of the discipline, archaeologists and anthropologists failed...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018 | Current News
The Saskatchewan government has tabled legislation which will allow police to disclose relevant information to a person in a violent relationship about their partner. The government says, “The Interpersonal Violence Disclosure Protocol (Clare’s Law) Act will provide...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018 | Current News
Pasqua First Nation unveiled two new playgrounds Monday. The playgrounds are a partnership with Enbridge Pipeline. The new equipment for the playgrounds has been purchased as part of a local effort to increase physical activity and ensure healthier children. “We had...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018 | Current News
One of Saskatchewan’s most successful Indigenous entrepreneurs has written a new book. Kendal Netmaker is the owner and operator of the highly successful active wear clothing line Neechie Gear. He says he decided to write the book, Driven to Succeed: From Poverty to...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018 | Current News
RCMP say one person is dead and two others injured after a single vehicle crash on the Ochapowace First Nation Sunday morning. Police say a van travelling east on a grid road with three women entered the gravel shoulder, over corrected and rolled three times in the...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Residents of Île-à-la-Crosse now have access to high speed internet, with more upgrades on the way. Jansen Corrigal is the general manager of Île-à-la-Crosse Communications Society Inc., which has been providing cable television to the community since 2001. Corrigal...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped their fourth straight game on Saturday afternoon at the Mel Hegland Uniplex 7-3 to the Yorkton Terriers. The Terriers wasted no time getting on the board when Branden Klatt notched his ninth of the season just 48 seconds into the...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped their third straight game on Friday night 5-3 to the visiting Yorkton Terriers. “I think we got away from what we wanted to do, right from the start. We didn’t establish ourselves at all,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen....
