by MBC News | Jul 13, 2021
Health officials in the north are urging residents to remain cautious after the lifting of provincial health orders this past weekend. Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA), Medical Health Officer Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka said they are advising people and...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2021
RCMP say a woman was kidnapped and assaulted on the Big River First Nation last week. Police say they received a complaint on Thursday after shots were fired through the broken window of a residence and at a vehicle. They later arrested two men and a woman at another...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2021
A Cumberland House Cree Nation man is facing nine drugs and weapons charges, following the raid of a home on the First Nation last week. During the search, Mounties seized 37 grams of methamphetamine and a modified firearm. William Dorion will appear in provincial...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2021
An air quality advisory has been issued for much of northern Saskatchewan due to wildfire activity. Environment Canada said smoke is causing poor air quality and reducing visibility is the result of elevated values of fine particulate matter. The following communities...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2021
Prince Albert police have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant for a 33-year-old man charged with second-degree murder in the death of Natasha Ross. Police attended to a call in the 2900 block of 4th Avenue West on May 24 where they found an unresponsive Ross. The...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2021
Provincial officials say the threat of wildfires in northern Saskatchewan increased over the weekend. The province is now battling uncontained fires near Grandmother’s Bay and along Highway 102 from La Ronge to Wollaston Lake. This added to the fires already burning...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2021
The La Ronge Ice Wolves’ season will start at the Mel Hegland Uniplex in a game against the Nipawin Hawks on Sept. 24. The Wolves versus Hawks game will be one of six being played on the opening night of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League 2021/2022 campaign. The...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2021
Evacuations continue today for residents of Southend. Two convoys are set to leave from the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Administration Office at 10 AM and 11 AM. “Members will be evacuated due to a fire threat close to the community. Community members are asked to...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2021
RCMP in La Loche need help in locating Terry Devin Lee Janvier (more commonly called Devin Janvier) wanted on assault. Janvier was charged in May with sexual assault, choking by assault and two counts of assault. The 31-year-old is described as 5’7” tall, with a slim...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2021
Three people were injured in an ATV incident in La Loche Thursday morning. RCMP said a man and young girl were driving, where their ATV collided with another, rolling it. The girl was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The two other drivers received minor...
