by MBC News | May 7, 2019 | Current News
Residents in northern Saskatchewan will see increased drilling activity this summer as mining companies look to explore new opportunities for mineral deposits. 110 new holes are expected to be drilled in an area including Creighton. Energy and Resources Minister...
by MBC News | May 7, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships officially kicked off today in Whitehorse, YT. Saskatchewan’s male team will open up the round-robin portion of their schedule against Team Alberta this afternoon. Meantime, Saskatchewan’s female squad has a date with Team...
by MBC News | May 6, 2019 | Current News
With about 400 friends and family looking on, 30 students from across the province took part in the Northlands College graduation on Saturday in La Ronge. Students from such programs as business administration, nursing, social work, Aboriginal justice and criminology...
by MBC News | May 6, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have added a big, bruising forward to the mix for the upcoming season. The Ice Wolves have agreed to terms with 2000-born forward Spencer Kennedy. Kennedy is from Lethbridge, AB and spent last season with the Kimberley Dynamiters of the KIJHL....
by MBC News | May 6, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Dade Bernatchez from Sucker River had a strong showing at a golf tournament in Estevan over the weekend. Bernatchez plays on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour and finished tied for third place in a peewee event at Estevan’s TS&M Woodlawn Golf Club. Bernatchez shot...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner is once again taking the Northern Village of Pinehouse to task for failure to comply with a freedom of information request. This time the infraction concerns a request for any and all expenses paid for by the village...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
More people in the La Ronge area will soon have access to affordable housing. The provincial and federal governments are investing in 12 new social rental units for low-income seniors. Over $2.6 million is going to the new seniors’ housing project in La Ronge called...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
The SJHL’s Flin Flon Bombers want to host the National Junior “A” Championship in 2021. The historic SJHL team has submitted a bid to host the prestigious tournament. “We have a lot to offer,” said Flin Flon Bombers President Travis Rideout in a news release. “We have...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Regina is the site of the Oskana Cup Aboriginal Youth Hockey Championships this weekend. The action starts today and finishes on Sunday at the Co-operators Centre. Despite most of the divisions featuring young hockey players, there’s also a masters division and...
by MBC News | May 2, 2019 | Current News
A Cree-Métis musician from the Moosomin First Nation recently performed at one of the most acclaimed jazz festivals in the world. Joseph LaPlante, whose stage name is Joey Stylez, was one of the featured musicians at this year’s New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival....
