by MBC News | Sep 23, 2019 | Current News
A 52-year-old man has died as the result of a hit and run accident near Canoe Narrows on the weekend. Police say the accident happened early Sunday morning on Highway 965 with a male pedestrian pronounced deceased at the scene. Twenty-eight-year-old Alec Bouvier of...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2019 | Current News
MC College Saskatoon has terminated the employment of an instructor after making derogatory comments towards a First Nations person, who shared the texts on Facebook. Chelsea Kowalchuk allegedly made negative comments towards Tami Eileen Whitehawk in a texting...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2019 | Current News
A 19-year-old Big River First Nation man will appear in Prince Albert court today charged with aggravated assault. Mounties have charged Tristian Whitefish in connection to the discharging of a firearm at home on the First Nation early Sunday morning. RCMP say a...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2019 | Current News
The NDP has nominated a women of Cree- Métis descent to run for the party in the Prince Albert constituency in the upcoming federal election. Harmony Johnson-Harder has a long history of community involvement which includes working at the Kikinahk Friendship Centre in...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves earned their first win of the season Sunday in Warman when they downed the Kindersley Klippers 4-2. “I think it all just kind of came together today,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach Gaelan Patterson. “I think we’ve been very, very close in...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves wrapped up a home-and-home series with the Hawks on Saturday in Nipawin with a 3-2 loss. The Hawks got the first goal on the power play when Max Johnson sent a harmless looking shot on net that beat Liam McGarva 19:19 into the first stanza....
by MBC News | Sep 20, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves started their weekend on Friday at home with a 5-3 loss to the Nipawin Hawks. “I keep on talking about the 60 minutes, we played 40 tonight, that was it,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “We’ve got to learn quick, but the...
by MBC News | Sep 20, 2019 | Current News
University of Regina President Vianne Timmons is on a northern Saskatchewan tour this week. The U of R President was in La Loche Wednesday, Meadow Lake Thursday and La Ronge Friday morning. Timmons said the northern tour is an annual event and part of the university’s...
by MBC News | Sep 20, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has created a scavenger hunt to help clean up the community. Francis Ratt and April Bird at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band housing department will give out clues to those who pick up grocery bags of garbage. The clues provide a...
by MBC News | Sep 19, 2019 | Current News
A First Nations entrepreneur is trying to unseat incumbent Conservative Andrew Sheer to represent the Regina-Qu’Appelle riding in the House of Commons. Jordan Ames-Sinclair of the Zagime Anishinabek formally the Sakimay First Nation is running a campaign focused on...
