by MBC News | Nov 13, 2019
The Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation is celebrating the one year anniversary of its cannabis dispensary. Mino Maskihki operates on the First Nation, under its own laws and regulations. Muscowpetung pioneered First Nations into the cannabis retail business, bucking the...
by MBC News | Nov 13, 2019
Sucker River golfer Dade Bernatchez is back in northern Saskatchewan after taking part in the 2019 MJT Boston Pizza National Championship in Florida. Bernatchez finished in 10th place in the peewee division after carding rounds of 97, 98, and 100. He says the course...
by MBC News | Nov 12, 2019
Trappers may see a slight difference in how their furs are auctioned, after a major auction house in Toronto faces uncertainty. North American Fur Auctions was granted creditor protection in October, after a lender pulled out. In a statement, the fur auction said it...
by MBC News | Nov 12, 2019
A little elbow grease to a nearly century old monument by a Councilor of the Beardy’s & Okemasis Cree Nation, now has a lending hand. Parks Canada said it will be contracting the First Nation to help refurbish the 1930 Treaty 6 monument on the boundary of Fort...
by MBC News | Nov 12, 2019
The Town of La Ronge has hired an outside organization to create what it is calling “a positive and professional environment” for an incoming chief administrative officer. The town has been without an employee in the position since former CAO Stephen Conway quit...
by MBC News | Nov 12, 2019
Another member of the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been honoured by the SJHL. Forward Aaron Greyeyes has been named the SJHL Rookie of the Week. In two games this past weekend versus the Kindersley Klippers, the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation product tallied three goals and four...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their fourth straight win on Saturday at home when they clobbered the Kindersley Klippers 7-2. “The boys played another solid 60 minutes,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “Everyone chipped in offensively, everyone...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their third straight win on Friday at home when they dumped the Kindersley Klippers 3-1 “This was huge and a must win for us, they got three games in hand and we were only three points ahead, so it’s nice to get a little bit of a...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2019
This Remembrance Day there is some cause for celebration for Métis veterans. After more than 75 years of waiting, the federal government is recognizing Métis veterans for their service to Canada during the Second World War. This includes the $30 million Canada-Métis...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2019
Police are investigating after a 35-year-old man died of what is an expected drug overdose on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve Friday morning. RCMP were called to a local residence early this morning where they found three adult males in medical distress. All...
