by MBC News | Dec 30, 2019 | Current News
La Loche RCMP have arrested a man after an RCMP officer was dragged by a vehicle during a vehicle stop south of La Loche on Dec. 21. Mounties say the officer was speaking to the occupants of a car on Highway 155 when suddenly the driver sped off dragging him...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2019 | Current News
RCMP say the death of a woman whose body was found near La Ronge on Dec. 23 has been determined to be a homicide. 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette of La Ronge was found in the early morning hours on Highway 102, about 8 kilometres north of the community. An autopsy...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2019 | Current News
Two women face a number of charges after RCMP seized a large amount of cocaine and other drugs during a traffic stop in Stanley Mission on Dec. 23. During a search of a vehicle, police found 52 grams of cocaine, three grams of methamphetamine, five grams of marijuana,...
by MBC News | Dec 27, 2019 | Current News
Prince Albert RCMP say a 19-year-old man has been charged with murder after another man died of injuries sustained in an assault on the Wahpeton Dakota Nation in the early morning hours of Boxing Day. Police say Zellall Highway was assaulted in a local residence and...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2019 | Current News
A man from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation brought a team to Southend last week to encourage residents to seek entrepreneurial opportunities and spread some Christmas spirit. Dwight Ballantyne says he started The Ballantyne Project to provide inspiration, opportunity...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2019 | Current News
Prince Albert Parkland Ambulance say they responded after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation Sunday afternoon. The incident happened around 1 p.m. A 25-year-old man was taken to hospital with injuries and is in stable condition. No word...
by MBC News | Dec 22, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves erased a three-goal deficit and beat the Flin Flon Bombers 7-6 in overtime on Saturday night at the Whitney Forum. “Definitely not a textbook game by us and I don’t think Flin Flon played their game either,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves picked up their third straight win on Friday at home when they blasted the Flin Flon Bombers 10-5 at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “It’s a big win no matter what, whether it’s 3-2 or 10-5, it don’t matter,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2019 | Current News
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) says they received and accepted a resignation from the woman who was elected as the organization’s treasurer in May 2017, but Mary Ann Morin says she threatened to quit and never effectively resigned. Legal representation for MN-S...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2019 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is urging the Quebec government to drop its constitutional challenge of the new federal Indigenous child welfare legislation. The legislation is set to take effect Jan. 1. Bill C-92 seeks to give First Nations more...
