The Montreal Lake Cree Nation, Big River First Nation, Pelican Lake First Nation, Witchekan Lake First Nation and Meadow Lake Tribal Council are among a consortium of 13 First Nations to form an alliance to better explore business opportunities in the forestry...
People continue to mourn the loss of one of Saskatchewan’s most prominent First Nations veterans’ advocates. After a battle with cancer, Ray Sanderson passed away recently at the age of 76. Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association Grand Chief Steven Ross says...
The Environment Ministry confirms the 147 AR-15 style patrol carbines ordered for increased protection of Conservation Officers while in the field are expected to be delivered March 1. Training for the CO’s is expected to begin in April and conclude in September. The...
The stalemate continues between the Muscowpetung First Nation and the provincial government over jurisdiction on the sale and regulation of retail cannabis. The First Nation passed its Cannabis Act and opened a store on the reserve, which is still operating today....
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dealt 20-year-old goalie Daniel Davidson to the Burlington Cougars (OJHL) in exchange for a player development fee on trade deadline day. In 19 games this season with the Ice Wolves, the Surrey, B.C. product posted a 4-15 record. Davidson...
A Pinehouse woman is among four people facing drugs and weapons offenses, following a raid on a Prince Albert apartment building Wednesday evening. Prince Albert Police executed a search warrant on an apartment in the 500 Block of 28 Street East, seizing 46 grams of...
Eleanore Sunchild, a Cree lawyer from the Thunderchild First Nation was recognized with the Queen’s Counsel designation in December. The honour was presented to her at a ceremony at the Government House in Regina in early January. “It’s a recognition from my peers...
Garcia Silica Inc. will be hosting an open house in La Ronge this evening to release information regarding their ongoing pilot project. Tri-community members are invited to attend the session with their resumes as hundreds of jobs will be available once the project...
The provincial government will be merging wildfire and emergency services into one department following the 2019 wildfire and flood seasons. These services were split between the Ministries of Government Relations and Environment, but will soon be handled by...
Time is winding down for teams in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League to make moves as the trade deadline approaches on Thursday. The La Ronge Ice Wolves have already shipped out several 20-year-old players this season, but Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen says he...
