by MBC News | Mar 23, 2021 | Current News
The fallout continues this week after a body that oversees complaints against RCMP investigations released a blockbuster report on how Mounties failed Colten Boushie’s family in the aftermath of his murder five years ago. The 22-year-old man from Red Pheasant Cree...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2021 | Current News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have announced another signing for the 2021-22 season. The Ice Wolves have agreed to terms with 2002-born defenceman Malachi Franklin. “I’m a defensive defenceman first, I like to focus on locking down the D-zone and worrying about getting my...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 33 active COVID-19 cases in their communities Monday. The far northeast reported the most active cases with 15. The northeast and north central regions both reported five active cases while the far northwest...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2021 | Current News
Ava Bear is the newly elected chief of the Muskoday First Nation. Bear edged out her next closest challenger, Randy Bear, 143 to 128 votes in Friday’s election. A total of six candidates ran for chief. Herman Crain, who was elected chief in 2019, opted not to...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2021 | Current News
The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission of the RCMP found that officers investigating the Colten Boushie death did not protect crime scene evidence and showed discrimination towards his family. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has accepted the report issued...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021 | Current News
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 43 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Friday. The far northeast again reported the highest number of active cases with 31. The northeast reported four active cases while the far northwest had one...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
Logan Holm of the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been nominated for the SJHL Community Ambassador award. “I like being out in the community with the kids,” said Holm. “You go up to La Ronge to play hockey, but then you get to be immersed into the community and get to know...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021 | Current News
RCMP has laid a charge in an incident dating back almost 10 years. In a media release sent out Friday morning Prince Albert RCMP General Investigation Section said they have charged Jody Roberts, 33 of Montreal Lake Cree Nation with failure to remain at the scene of...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2021 | Current News
Prince Albert police say they have several people in custody after an alleged shooting incident near Queen Mary School Thursday afternoon. Police say they were called to the 1000 block of 15th Street West around 1 p.m. One man was taken to hospital with undetermined...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2021 | Current News
The Athabasca Health Authority has a new leader at the helm. Allan Adam, who is originally from Uranium City, officially took over as the CEO of the health authority on Monday. Adam said since starting in his new position he has been working to learn and is thankful...