by MBC News | May 22, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Several members of the La Ronge Churchill Chargers football team have been recognized on the provincial stage. Grade 12 students Eric Choquette, Justin McKerracher, Solomon Groves, Luke Hepworth, Hayden Penney and Tim Zelensky will play for the northern nine-aside...
by MBC News | May 21, 2019 | Current News
It’s back to drawing board for Justice and Government Relations in finding a person to conduct an inspection into the northern municipality of Pinehouse. Lawyer Neil Robertson, who was leading the inquiry, was appointed a judge to the Court of Queen’s Bench Tuesday by...
by MBC News | May 21, 2019 | Current News
On a pre-election tour to visit with his 42 MPs, Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stopped by to visit Desnethé–Missinippi–Churchill River MP Georgina Jolibois and her constituents. “We want people to know that we have their back,” said Singh during a visit to La Ronge...
by MBC News | May 21, 2019 | Current News
About 75 people took part in a public search effort Saturday for a Cowessess First Nation woman who has been missing for six weeks. Friends and family say they have not had contact with 22-year-old Jenaya Wapemoose since early April. Debbie Delorme is Wapemoose’s...
by MBC News | May 17, 2019 | Current News
The long-awaited retail cannabis store Kiaro opened its doors in La Ronge Friday with about 60 people visiting the location in the first hour of operation. The store, which boasts a warm yet minimalist design, offers a variety of dried cannabis flowers, pre-rolled...
by MBC News | May 17, 2019 | Current News
The federal government’s decision to separate the former Indigenous Affairs Ministry into two entities is causing concern among two Treaty 6 Chiefs. In August 2017, Prime Minister Trudeau Announced INAC would dissolve and be replaced with Indigenous Services Canada...
by MBC News | May 17, 2019 | Current News
RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for an 18-year-old man wanted in connection with a hit and run incident on the Pasqua First Nation in April. Police say a 51-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after being driven over by a vehicle in the early morning...
by MBC News | May 16, 2019 | Current News
Residents in bear country are being reminded to use caution this time of year as hungry black bears are now awake from hibernation. During the spring months, bears leave their dens to search for new territory and food and will scavenge for any food left out. When...
by MBC News | May 16, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
Former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward Dalton Dosko is taking his talents to the college ranks. Dosko, who is 21, has committed to play for the Minot State Beavers, an ACHA Division I hockey program in North Dakota. “I’m pretty familiar with the school because both of my...
by MBC News | May 16, 2019 | Current News
The Cowessess First Nation will be hosting a public search event this coming Saturday for a woman who has been missing for more than five weeks. Jenaya Wapemoose was last seen in areas of the 1800 block of Ottawa Street and 12 block of Retallack Street in Regina on...