by MBC News | Mar 6, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
The playoffs ended for the Beardy’s Blackhawks Midget AAA hockey team last night in Tisdale when they dropped a 5-4 decision to the Trojans. The Trojans swept the first round, best-of-five Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League series. Ryland McNinch scored twice,...
by MBC News | Mar 6, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
It was not the way the La Ronge Ice Wolves envisioned their season playing out. The Ice Wolves finished in last place in the SJHL with a 12-44-1-1 record and missed the playoffs for the third straight year. Despite the season that was, there’s a sense of optimism...
by MBC News | Mar 5, 2019 | Current News
Twenty-five Indigenous and northern communities in Saskatchewan will soon have faster internet service. SaskTel announced the expansion of interNET Extended 10 Tuesday which is twice as fast as the existing internet package available in these communities. The...
by MBC News | Mar 5, 2019 | Current News
RCMP are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death in Pinehouse Monday. Police say they were called to a dispute at a local residence involving an injured male around 12:15 p.m. A nurse attending the scene had also called RCMP for help. The male was...
by MBC News | Mar 5, 2019 | Current News
The provincial government and Saskatoon Tribal Council have come to an agreement in a three-year-old legal battle in the area of child and family services. Citing an inability to gain access to child welfare files, the province moved to take over jurisdiction of child...
by MBC News | Mar 4, 2019 | Current News
“Just a kid from the rez” is how he often describes himself in his Facebook posts. That kid from the rez is now an award-winning successful business owner, author and motivational speaker. Kendal Netmaker is the CEO of Netmaker Enterprises Corporation, the founder of...
by MBC News | Mar 4, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Another edition of the Don Allen Saskaloppet cross-country ski event is in the books. Over 200 skiers braved the chilly elements and made the trek to La Ronge, SK to compete this past weekend. “People had a good time and they appreciated that the event was still...
by MBC News | Mar 4, 2019 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it has formalized its commitment to the Calls to Action outlined by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in an effort to move toward reconciliation with First Nations and Métis People. “The Saskatchewan Health Authority...
by MBC News | Mar 4, 2019 | Current News
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says questions remain around two personal trips involving Finance Minister Donna Harpauer to a northern Saskatchewan village in 2016 and 2018. Both trips were to Pinehouse and in both cases the northern municipality paid for...
by MBC News | Mar 3, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves ended the 2018-19 season on a positive note Saturday at home when they beat the Flin Flon Bombers 4-3 in a shootout. “It’s probably one of the most intense and funnest games I’ve ever been a part of,” said Ice Wolves forward Dalton Dosko, who...
