Phone, internet and wireless service back on in northwest

Phone, internet and wireless service back on in northwest

SaskTel is reporting that service has been restored to northwest Saskatchewan after a disruption. In a media release the company said cell phone, wireless and landline phone services were restored at 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. SaskTel said the shut down was needed due to...
Canada delays LLRIB Cows and Plows negotiations

Canada delays LLRIB Cows and Plows negotiations

By Roman Hayter The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has released an update on its agricultural benefits claim. In a statement released Monday, the Agricultural Benefits Committee (ABC) stated that they are continuing to meet with legal counsel, Thompson, Laboucan & Epp...
Beauval RCMP search for suspects in alleged drive-by shooting

Beauval RCMP search for suspects in alleged drive-by shooting

Beauval RCMP are seeking the public’s help following an alleged drive-by shooting at a home on the La Plonge First Nation Saturday afternoon. Mounties report that a stolen white car with a green tarp covering one of the windows approached the house, firing towards a...
Beauval RCMP search for suspects in alleged drive-by shooting

Man from Toronto arrested following drug bust in La Ronge

One man from Toronto has been arrested and charged following a drug bust in La Ronge. RCMP say as the result of an investigation officers searched two homes in the community finding approximately 150 grams of cocaine and crack, a sum of cash, trafficking...
Indigenous Services Canada speaks to First Nation water issues

Indigenous Services Canada speaks to First Nation water issues

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is working to deal with drinking water issues on a First Nation near Prince Albert. People living on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) side of Little Red Reserve are being given bottled water due to a number of issues with the water...