by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
A northern aviator is in support of the recent efforts by the Fond du Lac First Nation to expand and widen that community’s runway. “We believe it’s important for the community to have effective air transportation. And if these improvements were made, it would be an...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Police are searching for a 29-year-old Regina man, facing a charge of manslaughter in the 2017 death of his infant son. Catlin Wade Goodwill is wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant. He is described as Indigenous, 5’9” tall, weighing approximately 200 lbs., with a...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
Enhancing northern and Indigenous opportunities is a focus of expansion for the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber has developed what it calls an Indigenous Engagement Charter, aimed at helping First Nations people integrate into the workforce and for...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
Northlands College in La Ronge has appointed a new CEO. Effective Monday, Aug. 28, John Guy Penney takes over for Toby Greschner who stepped down earlier in the year. Penney has 25 years of educational experience in northern Saskatchewan and has been with the college...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves kicked off their hockey school on Monday morning at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. Last week, the Ice Wolves had to halt registrations due the fact they had reached capacity. Ninety-five athletes signed up this year. “I think anytime you come to a...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
Sucker River’s Dade Bernatchez continues to impress on the golf course this year. Bernatchez, who plays on the Maple Leaf Junior Tour, finished first this past weekend at a peewee event in Warman. He shot a 71 on the first day before carding a 75 on the final round....
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
An Okanese First Nation woman will soon be coming to Prince Albert to take home the totem pole her brother once helped carve and paint almost 45 years ago. Darlene Stonechild is the sister of Dale Stonechild, one of two men who created the more than 30-foot high totem...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
RCMP say one person is dead after being struck by a vehicle on the Piapot First Nation Saturday. Mounties say the driver hit a 33-year-old man in a residential lane way. The man was airlifted to Regina hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival. Leah Nicole Pratt is...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
RCMP say three people are facing drug charges following a raid on a home in Buffalo Narrows Saturday. Mounties say they executed a search warrant on a home on Seright Place, seizing 47 grams of suspected cocaine. Rednea Campbell and Myron Tinker of Buffalo Narrows and...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2019 | Current News
Two men from Cumberland House were located safe and sound on Saturday, after going missing on a local hunting trip earlier in the week. Maglaire Dussion and Jesse Constant had not been seen since Wednesday. There were concerns for their safety because of the remote...