Lake Athabasca outfitter charged with bootlegging

Lake Athabasca outfitter charged with bootlegging

The owner of a remote angling outfitter business at Jug Bay on Lake Athabasca is charged with bootlegging. Fond Du Lac RCMP, with the help of detachments in Prince Albert and Stony Rapids executed a search warrant on the business Monday where an undisclosed amount of...
Lake Athabasca outfitter charged with bootlegging

Little Red River man facing child porn charges back in court

A man from the Little Red River reserve facing a number of child pornography charges was in court Thursday morning. Twenty-one-year-old Drake Christian Lacerte is charged with making child pornography, making available child pornography and possession of child...
O’Soup supports Indigenous children’s advocate

O’Soup supports Indigenous children’s advocate

Saskatchewan’s child and youth advocate says he is in support for an Indigenous children and youth advocate working for the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, but not a provincially-funded advocate. Corey O’Soup says he has spoken to FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron...
Bell makes provincial volleyball team

Bell makes provincial volleyball team

It’s been an exciting summer for Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Rylee Bell. Bell made Saskatchewan’s U15 female volleyball team that took part in a tournament in Vancouver. Bell is currently 14 and is heading into Grade 10 in the fall, she says it was...
Aura Cannabis continues preparations for La Ronge outlet

Aura Cannabis continues preparations for La Ronge outlet

The B.C. company working to open a marijuana retail outlet in La Ronge is hoping to begin an information campaign later this year. Aura Cannabis was awarded the licence for the facility and is looking at several locations to set up the business. Andrew Gordon is the...
Saskatchewan firefighters assisting in other regions

Saskatchewan firefighters assisting in other regions

With cooler wet weather across much of Saskatchewan, firefighting crews and aircraft have been dispatched to other parts of the country and the U.S. to help local crews. Ground crews and tankers from our province are now in Ontario, Quebec and the state of Oregon....
Bellegarde to lead AFN for second term

Bellegarde to lead AFN for second term

Perry Bellegarde has been re-elected to a second term as national chief of the Assembly of First Nations. The former head of Saskatchewan’s Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations took 328 of 522 votes on the second ballot Wednesday afternoon giving him just over...