by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News
Agriculture Canada has introduced an incentive program with hopes of uniting young people and the agriculture sector. Funded by the federal government, the price tag of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Youth Employment and Skills Program rings in at $3.75 million....
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
The province has appointed a new person to oversee an independent inquiry and audit of the Northern Village of Pinehouse. Retired court judge William Vancise takes over from Neil Robertson who was appointed to Court of Queen’s of Bench last month. The Saskatchewan...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News, MBC News
Spiritwood RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on a missing 14-year-old girl. Police say Lauralee Lafond was last seen last night around 6 p.m. She was last seen near Riviere Elementary School when she got into a blue car occupied by an unidentified...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
Last Friday, the La Ronge Ice Wolves selected forward Mason Bueckert first overall at the 2019 SJHL Bantam Draft in Nipawin. Bueckert is a Saskatoon, SK product and says he was in class when he heard the news. “I was actually at school, I was in math (class) and my...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2019 | Current News
A Saskatchewan anti-racism organization is calling on Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale to investigate after an Indigenous man died at the Saskatoon Regional Psychiatric Centre last month. The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism is alleging 32-year-old...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2019 | Current News
The rehearsals are complete, the stage is set, and the kids probably have butterflies in their stomachs ahead of Thursday’s annual Cree Language Festival. The festival is hosted by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band education board and is in its 20th year. Students from the...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2019 | Current News
Regina police say they had to taser a male suspect after a stand-off in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Police were pursuing a suspect after an alleged assault with a weapon at a residence in the 1,200 block of Athol Street. Officers say a 24-year-old woman...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are getting set for a big fundraiser this weekend. The SJHL team is hosting its annual golf tournament at Eagle Point Resort. Terry “Moose” Hunt, who serves as the marketing director for the Ice Wolves, says they are expecting to...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2019 | Current News
A 37-year-old man faces a number of charges after a drug bust in Canwood on Monday. Ahtahkakoop and Shellbrook RCMP seized crystal meth, a taser-like weapon, drug-related paraphernalia and other electronic devices after executing a search warrant on a local residence....
by MBC News | Jun 4, 2019 | Current News
The Regina Police Service is reaching out to the public again as part of its ongoing search for a missing 22-year-old female. Jenaya Mary Wapemoose was last seen on March 10. She is described as an Indigenous female, 5’ 4” tall, weighing 130 lbs and with a thin build....