by MBC News | Mar 16, 2020 | Current News
Cort Dogniez, Métis education program leader for the Greater Saskatoon Catholic School division says he hopes that the students at St. Michael Community School in Saskatoon will become fluent in Michif. The school’s core Michif language program was launched this...
by MBC News | Mar 16, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the La Ronge Ice Wolves have cancelled their annual year-end awards banquet, which was tentatively scheduled for March 21. “We will be planning a banquet and jersey auction the same weekend as our golf tournament, still scheduled for June...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2020 | Current News
9:15 Sat. March 14, Three more presumptive cases are being reported in Regina. Two cases are people in their 40’s, and live in the same household. One recently travelled to Vancouver for a dental conference at which an attendee tested positive for COVID-19. The...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News
As the province deals with its second presumptive case of COVID-19, the Sask. government is taking measures to reduce the spread of Coronavirus. A resident is in their 60s with travel from Oregon State. The test was conducted in Saskatoon on March 10 and the...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News
An official with Saskatchewan Health says the province is working closely with northern communities as they look to take precautions against potential coronavirus or COVID-19 transmission. Dr. Rim Zayed is a medical health officer with the Northern Population Health...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News
RCMP say a male youth died as the result of a snowmobile collision near Fond du Lac late Thursday. Police say the accident happened on Meech Pond around 11 p.m. when two snowmobiles crashed head on in to each other. The lone occupant of the westbound snowmobile was...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News
RCMP say they consider a recent death near the Onion Lake Cree Nation suspicious. Police say the body of 24-year-old David Jonas Tobac was discovered on a road about 35 kilometres northeast of the community on Mar. 6. Tobac had been the subject of a missing person...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News
Indigenous cinematographer and director James Kinistino is hoping to inspire the students at his old school by featuring them in his new film. Kinistino attended St. Michael Community School in Saskatoon nearly 30 years ago and has recently been living in Toronto, but...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The SJHL playoffs have come to an abrupt end. The CJHL, which is the governing body for junior A leagues in Canada, made things official earlier today and cancelled the rest of playoffs due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “We continue to align our direction,...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2020 | Current News, MBC News, Sports
The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships have been cancelled. The event was originally scheduled for May 9-16 in Regina, SK. The Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) was advised of Hockey Canada’s decision to cancel all sanctioned events until further notice. “This...