by MBC News | Feb 9, 2019
For the second time in as many nights, a slow start turned out to be the difference, as the La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped a 4-3 decision in Nipawin on Saturday evening. “Our last 40 minutes was real good, you know, we were moving the puck well and obviously — creating...
by MBC News | Feb 9, 2019
It was a see-saw battle Friday night at the Whitney Forum in Flin Flon when the La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped a 5-4 decision to the Bombers. The Ice Wolves had a decent start and generated a few quality opportunities early, but they were not able to solve Jacob Delorme...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
Two Cree artists received some help while creating a piece that addresses Indigenization and decolonization as part of Indigenous Achievement Week at the University of Saskatchewan. Ruth Cuthand and Vanessa Hyggen have been working on the collaborative art project...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
RCMP in La Ronge say several people have been arrested following a standoff at a home on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Police say early Thursday morning, they received a report of shots being fired at a vehicle parked outside a home on the First Nation. A description...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
Four Saskatchewan First Nations could soon see their long-term drinking water advisories lifted. Indigenous Services Canada says a new water treatment plant on the White Bear First Nation has been completed and contractor tests indicate it is providing potable water....
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
A 45-year-old man faces a number of charges after RCMP executed a search warrant on the Onion Lake Cree Nation on Wednesday. Police say after a search of a local residence they seized weapons, a large amount of ammunition and small quantity of cocaine. Kevin Heathen...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
The University of Saskatchewan wraps up its annual Indigenous Achievement Week Friday night. Closing events include the SUNTEP Métis Dinner and Dance and the ITEP Student Round Dance. The theme of this year’s event was Powerful Voices. As always, Aboriginal Students’...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
Three people, including a man and youth from Montreal Lake are facing numerous firearms and drug charges following a raid in Prince Albert Thursday evening. Police say at around 9 PM they executed a search warrant on a car and home in the 800 Block of 15 Street West....
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2019
The Supreme Court of Canada is upholding the conviction and dismissing an appeal of a Saskatchewan man for breaching a National Parole Board order. Spencer Dean Bird, designated a long-term offender for his lengthy criminal past was approved by the Board to reside at...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2019
A proposal that is part of the controversial Northern Alcohol Strategy, which was introduced in 2016 by La Ronge town council, has been defeated by delegates at the annual Saskatchewan Urban Municipal Association (SUMA) convention. The strategy is to address...