by MBC News | Aug 24, 2019 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band Rookie Softball/Baseball League wrapped up play on Saturday at the JRMCC. The league partnered with the Toronto Blue Jays Care Foundation this year and the winning team was Sucker River. For their efforts, Sucker River will get to travel...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2019 | Current News
A group of Saskatchewan and Alberta First Nations have signed an agreement to help improve water quality. Fishing Lake, George Gordon, Ochapowace and Piapot are the Saskatchewan First Nations that are part of the agreement. Alexander and T’suu T’ina are the Alberta...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2019 | Current News
Members of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band have voted overwhelmingly in favour of proposed changes to its Elections Act. Approximately 70 percent of votes cast were for the amendments. The changes will take affect for the March 2020 election. “ The conflict of interest,...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2019 | Current News
UPDATE – Prince Albert police say they have identified the male in the photos and do not consider him a suspect in the disappearance of Happy Charles....
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2019 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
The high school football season is fast approaching and the La Ronge Churchill Chargers are getting set for another year. The Chargers started their fall camp on Thursday afternoon. Head Coach Gabe Andrews says there are expecting around 35-40 players to take part....
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2019 | Current News
UPDATE – RCMP say Jamie Lee Cote has been located and is safe....
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2019 | Current News
The Waskesiu Lakeside Music Festival will be featuring Indigenous programming for the first time this year. The fifth annual festival takes place this weekend at Prince Albert National Park. “We already have a very good festival,” Jim Kerby, the festival’s...
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2019 | Current News
A two-day youth conference wrapped up Thursday in La Ronge. The “Going M.I.L.E.S.” Conference features Indigenous entertainers Dakota House and Scott Ward. M.I.L.E.S. stands for motivate, inspire, lead and empower. Ward, who is a hypnotist, says the workshops focus on...
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2019 | Current News
The Chief of the Fond du Lac First Nation said racism is at play as to why the community’s airport runway is not being expanded. The provincial government has given two explanations as to why the project is delayed. Deputy Premier Gordon Wyant stated it was not a...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2019 | Current News
New affordable housing will soon be available in Prince Albert for up to a dozen women exiting the justice system and eight people with acquired brain injuries or mental cognitive disabilities. The Prince Albert Community Housing Society Inc. (PACHSI), the federal and...