by MBC News | Jan 19, 2026
Photo: Rama Police Chief Jerel Swamp is pictured. / Danielle Pitman LJI By Danielle Pitman Local Journalism Initiative Reporter OrilliaMatters.com The Rama Police Service (RPS) is one of nine standalone First Nation police services in Ontario. Last November,...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2026
Photo: Bernice Davidson made people laugh. “There is always laughter when Bernice is around. I would come home from work and there would be laughter coming out of our house, she would have a friend or two over and the laughing would continue until the people headed...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2026
On the morning of Friday, January 16, 2026, at approximately 9:40 a.m., Loon Lake RCMP received a call reporting hearing of a gunshot on the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation. Officers responded but they did not locate anyone injured. They noticed a male walking in the...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2026
The La Ronge 89ers are the champions of the Battle of the Nations. The annual tournament, hosted by the Prince Albert Grand Council, took place at arenas across Prince Albert over the weekend. The La Ronge 89ers would kick things off with a win against Norway House on...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2026
Battlefords RCMP are investigating multiple reports of ‘grandparent’ scams and are asking the public for help in identifying a male who may have information about these incidents. On January 9, 2026, multiple reports of ‘emergency’ or ‘grandparent’ scams in the...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2026
Tracy Fiske from Air Ronge and her son, Bryce Fiske of Meadow Lake, became $1 million dollar winners in the December 26 LOTTO MAX draw. Tracy had been out shopping for a turkey for Christmas dinner but couldn’t find one in Meadow Lake so she made a shopping trip. The...
