by MBC News | Jun 20, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have made a minor trade. The Ice Wolves have sent 2000-born forward Taylor Halbgewachs to the Weyburn Red Wings in exchange for a player development fee and a fourth-round pick in the 2020 SJHL Bantam Draft. Halbgewachs never played a game with...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2019
Two Saskatchewan youth have been selected to take part in an Indigenous global development program. Twenty-one-year-old Gavin Blondeau of Saskatoon and 27-year-old Prestin Fleming of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band will be heading overseas later this summer as part of...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2019
There has recently been an increased number of bear sightings reported on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation. Chip Taypotat is responsible for animal control in the community and says he has received more than 20 calls about bear sightings in the past month. “This year...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are getting set to host a summer hockey training camp next month. The camp runs from July 22-25 at the JRMCC. Kids from the ages of 5-17 can take part. The camp will not contain an on-ice component. “We are going to work on puck-handling...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2019
Pinehouse RCMP say an inmate who escaped from the Besnard Lake Correctional Facility earlier this month is back in custody. On June 10, police reported that 30-year-old Randy Timothy Venne left the facility two days earlier. Mounties said that he was considered to be...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2019
Big River RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing 30-year-old man. Police say Harold Rabbitskin was last seen at a home on Big River First Nation Monday evening around 11:30 p.m. Mounties say they went to several homes in the community, but they...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2019
The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating after a member of the Meadow Lake RCMP detachment fired a semi-automatic rifle at a pair of suspects. The incident started around 2:45 Sunday morning when Mounties were searching for suspects believed to have been involved...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2019
An RCMP officer has been arrested and charged with assault after a complaint received in the community of Wollaston Lake. Mounties say the incident happened at a home in the community on the evening of May 20th. Corporal Luay Toma was off-duty at the time. He was...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2019
A former head of the Canadian Jewish Congress says the violence experienced by Indigenous women fully meets the definition of genocide as set out by the United Nations. The word has generated controversy in recent weeks after it appeared in the final report of the...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2019
The chief commissioner of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls says Canadians have to come to come to terms with the reality of what has happened to Aboriginal women before we can move on meaningful change. Marion Buller says this...