by MBC News | Jul 5, 2013
A group of students from Norway were in La Ronge on Thursday as part of a weeklong visit to Canada to discuss northern issues. The exchange program is organized by the International Centre for Northern Governance and Development at the University of Saskatchewan....
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2013
The executive director of wildfire management for the province says a new camera system to monitor forest fires gives the province more potential to expand coverage without putting workers at risk. Conversion of the observation towers is now underway. It will take a...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2013
Hot weather in the far north has increased fire hazards for some communities. Curtis Lee of Saskatchewan Environment says conditions around Uranium City and Fond du Lac are amongst the driest. He says one fire they’re watching closely is located just south of the Fond...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2013
Two years ago, Kendal Netmaker took an idea and ran with and today he is being honoured for his perseverance and entrepreneurial excellence. Last week, Netmaker’s company Neechie Gear – which makes youth designer sportswear such as hoodies, sweatpants, caps and...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2013
The Saskatoon and District Labour Council kicked off its 25th annual summer snack program on Friday. The program provides daily free-of-charge lunches to inner-city kids throughout the summer months at Pleasant Hill, Westmount, Optimist, Confederation, Meadow Green...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2013
Twenty kids from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band will get a chance to learn playing tips from Aboriginal golf pro Notah Begay the third this weekend. The kids, from La Ronge and Stanley Mission, will come into Saskatoon today, take part in a golf clinic at the Dakota...
