Ice Wolves sign Franklin

Ice Wolves sign Franklin

The La Ronge Ice Wolves have announced another signing for the 2021-22 season. The Ice Wolves have agreed to terms with 2002-born defenceman Malachi Franklin. “I’m a defensive defenceman first, I like to focus on locking down the D-zone and worrying about getting my...
NITHA Monday COVID report; 33 active cases

NITHA Monday COVID report; 33 active cases

The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 33 active COVID-19 cases in their communities Monday. The far northeast reported the most active cases with 15. The northeast and north central regions both reported five active cases while the far northwest...
Ava Bear elected chief of Muskoday First Nation

Ava Bear elected chief of Muskoday First Nation

Ava Bear is the newly elected chief of the Muskoday First Nation. Bear edged out her next closest challenger, Randy Bear, 143 to 128 votes in Friday’s election. A total of six candidates ran for chief. Herman Crain, who was elected chief in 2019, opted not to...
NITHA Monday COVID report; 33 active cases

NITHA Friday COVID report; 43 active cases

The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 43 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Friday. The far northeast again reported the highest number of active cases with 31. The northeast reported four active cases while the far northwest had one...
Northern health authority welcomes new CEO

Northern health authority welcomes new CEO

The Athabasca Health Authority has a new leader at the helm. Allan Adam, who is originally from Uranium City, officially took over as the CEO of the health authority on Monday. Adam said since starting in his new position he has been working to learn and is thankful...