by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021 | Current News
The Cumberland House Cree Nation is asserting its traditional rights over the Saskatchewan River Delta. The First Nation made a special declaration Thursday morning to protect and sustain the area in northeastern Saskatchewan. The wetlands are home to a number of...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021 | Current News
A Cree woman says she felt like she was racially profiled while at a Regina Shoppers Drug Mart. Dianne Desjarlais-Cardinal was in the Broad Street location Wednesday evening purchasing diabetic supplies when he said she noticed that she was being followed by security....
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021 | Current News
Six people are facing charges after RCMP were called to a home in Buffalo Narrows earlier this week. RCMP said they were called to a home on the 400 block of Tom Street on June 7 at around 6:30 p.m. about a group of armed people outside a home. When RCMP got to the...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021 | Current News
The La Ronge town council hosted their first public address Wednesday evening. The event took place over Zoom and consisted of each member of council introducing themselves and a live question and answer period. Mayor Colin Ratushniak also provided an overview of...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2021 | Current News
The case of a former RCMP officer charged with first-degree murder was back in a Prince Albert courtroom Wednesday morning. Bernie Herman is charged in the death of 26-year-old Braden Herman whose body was found in a wooded area near Little Red River Park, northeast...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2021 | Current News
NDP leader Ryan Meili said Premier Scott Moe needs to apologize on behalf of the province for two residential schools that were not included in the settlement process. In a letter to Moe, Meili explains that the residential schools in Timber Bay and Ile a la Crosse...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2021 | Current News
Prince Albert police are investigating the death of a 55-year-old man whose body was found on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River Wednesday morning. Police say they were called to the area near River Street West and Central Avenue around 8 a.m. The man was...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2021 | Current News
BGC Battlefords, formally the Boys and Girls Club, may be expanding its programming to La Ronge. During a La Ronge town council meeting Tuesday, executive director of the BGC Battlefords Nicole Combres virtually addressed council to explain the club’s mission, it’s...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2021 | Current News
Approximately one week after the Clearwater River Dene Nation established a security checkpoint on Highway 955 and accused the province of not consulting the First Nation on uranium exploration permits, the Ministry of the Environment said it is now committed to...
by MBC News | Jun 8, 2021 | Current News
The town of La Ronge is looking for feedback from residents on its parks, trails and recreational sites through an online survey. The survey was launched earlier this month to get residents’ opinions on the town’s two major recreation planning projects: the Parks,...