An upcoming by-election for the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation’s urban seat has been cancelled, at least for the moment. Election officer Charles Whitecap confirmed this morning that the by-election, that had been scheduled for Nov. 28, will not take place. According to...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their fifth straight win Thursday at home when they doubled up the Notre Dame Hounds 4-2. “It was an ugly win, for sure,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “What I liked the most was that everyone stepped up to the...
The Town of La Ronge has a new chief administrative officer, at least on a temporary basis. Dean Yaremchuk of HMC Management will be serving in the position until a permanent replacement can be found. HMC will also assist in the process of recruiting a new CAO and...
An Okanese First Nations home baker said she is proud to have made it to the finale of the Great Canadian Baking Show. Jodi Robson of Regina, who did not take home the top prize was “completely blown away,” to make it into the final three. “I’m absolutely thrilled I...
The Saskatchewan Mining Association says it supports the province’s growth plan for the next decade. In a news release, the SMA says the government’s decision to exempt the provincial sales tax on drilling for mining and exploration will help the industry expand its...
As of next hockey season, the Beardy’s Blackhawks will not be hitting the ice in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. The Saskatchewan Hockey Association has conducted a review of the male midget AAA/AA hockey structure in the province. Teams had to reapply for...
UPDATE – Prince Albert police say they have uncovered information that leads them to suspect foul play in the missing person’s case of Dylan Chretien....
The Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation is celebrating the one year anniversary of its cannabis dispensary. Mino Maskihki operates on the First Nation, under its own laws and regulations. Muscowpetung pioneered First Nations into the cannabis retail business, bucking the...
Sucker River golfer Dade Bernatchez is back in northern Saskatchewan after taking part in the 2019 MJT Boston Pizza National Championship in Florida. Bernatchez finished in 10th place in the peewee division after carding rounds of 97, 98, and 100. He says the course...
Trappers may see a slight difference in how their furs are auctioned, after a major auction house in Toronto faces uncertainty. North American Fur Auctions was granted creditor protection in October, after a lender pulled out. In a statement, the fur auction said it...
