by MBC News | Mar 20, 2020 | Current News
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the La Ronge Ice Wolves are postponing their spring camp. The camp was scheduled from April 24-26 in Saskatoon at the Harold Latrace Arena. The team says you can follow their social media accounts for further updates. The Ice Wolves, who...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2020 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling for greater transparency on the location of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases. A second presumptive case has been identified in the North, but location and other details are withheld. “This information...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2020 | Current News
The Fond du Lac First Nation is putting the reserve on quarantine effective Saturday. No one from the reserve will be allowed to leave the community, and those returning from the south will be permitted to enter. Suppliers will be allowed to deliver goods. The...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2020 | Current News
Saskatchewan has another four new presumptive cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of cases in the province now to 20. Twelve of these cases are presumptive and eight are confirmed. Final confirmation is done at the National Microbiology Laboratory in...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2020 | Current News
The Town of La Ronge has implemented a number of measures to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Public access to the town office has been suspended until further notice. Access to the Mel Hegland Uniplex, public works shop and fire station is also suspended. Air...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2020 | Current News
Have you seen smoke in the skies around La Ronge? You’re not alone. There was a small scale fire outside a home on Muhihkan Place, Fairchild Reserve in Air Ronge, Saskatchewan this afternoon, March 19. The fire quickly burned down the small pull-style...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2020 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
An Indigenous curling team had its time cut short at the Masters Men’s Provincial Curling Championship in Estevan last week. Keith Goulet, who is part of the team, says they were able to play one game before the event was scrapped due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2020 | Current News
Yorkton RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find two teenage males who were reported missing between March 17 and March 18. 15-year-old Amais Young is described as Indigenous, 5’11”, approximately 150 lbs., with brown eyes and black hair. Young was last seen in...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2020 | Current News
Saskatchewan has declared a state of emergency. This comes on the heels of confirmation of eight new cases of presumptive coronavirus in the province bringing the total to 16. A number of measures are now effective immediately. Gatherings of more than 50 people are...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2020 | Current News
The uncertainty of the coronavirus has caused the provincial government to only table its expense budget, leaving out its revenues forecast. Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday that COVID-19 is making it too difficult to predict revenues as oil prices are plummeting and...