Free Fishing Weekend

Free Fishing Weekend

Photo courtesy of janlakelodge.ca Saskatchewan’s annual summer free fishing weekend is coming up on July 8 and 9. For almost 30 years, one weekend is designated each summer when residents and visitors may fish in any of Saskatchewan’s public waters open to sport...
Parish Hall burns to ground

Parish Hall burns to ground

Photo courtesy of johncochrane.ca One of the oldest buildings in the province has burned to the ground. On July 1, Cumberland House RCMP were alerted to a fire at the Parish Hall, which was reportedly built in 1892. Despite the efforts of fire crews, the blaze could...
UPDATED – RCMP searching for escaped inmate

UPDATED – RCMP searching for escaped inmate

Jade Ermine. Photo courtesy of RCMP.   *UPDATE – RCMP say Jade Ermine was located and arrested without incident on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation on July 15.   Pinehouse Lake RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 28-year-old man from Sturgeon...
Warrant issued for Beauval man

Warrant issued for Beauval man

File photo Beauval RCMP are looking to the public for information on the whereabouts of a 22-year-old man. Police say a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Colin Frank Frazer from Beauval. On Sunday night, police received a call about a disturbance in the...
Grieving family reaches out for help

Grieving family reaches out for help

Tiffany Bellegarde. Photo courtesy of Facebook. A GoFundMe page has been set up help reunite a brother and sister who were seriously injured in a crash that claimed the life of their mother and six-month-old brother. The crash happened on Highway 10, northeast of...
New summer camp for visual arts begins in Pelican Narrows

New summer camp for visual arts begins in Pelican Narrows

Photo courtesy of wapikoni.ca Pelican Narrows will be home to a different type of summer camp for the month of July. The Wapikoni travelling audiovisual creation studio will spend one month in the community to offer free practical audiovisual and musical training...
FSIN says quotas on outfitting go against treaties

FSIN says quotas on outfitting go against treaties

File photo of FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says a recent imposition of quotas on First Nation outfitters is creating an uneven playing field when it comes to outfitting in the province. In an FSIN news release, Cameron says...