by MBC News | Jun 29, 2021
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Reginald Bellerose is confident that he has the experience and vision needed to be successful in the upcoming election for the position of national chief for the Assembly of First Nations. “To...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2021
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have a new assistant coach and associative general manager. The team announced Monday morning they had hired Kyle Schneider. Schneider, who is from Prince Albert, was a member of the Ice Wolves in 2020. He also had stints with the Melfort...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2021
The Treaty 6 flag will fly at the La Ronge town office after a motion was unanimously passed by council. The letter requesting the flag be flown was sent by community members Samuel Hardlotte and Hope Fietz-Hardlotte, and was decided on during a regular council...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2021
A La Ronge author won her third Saskatchewan Book Award for her novel. Miriam Körner, originally from Germany but has lived in the La Ronge area for about 19 years, won in the Young Adult Award category for her novel, Qaqavii. This is the third time Körner has won a...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2021
Canada’s nuclear regulator has renewed Cameco’s licence to continue to operate the Cigar Lake Mine. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission held virtual hearings in April, as submissions were given by more than 30 presenters. The Commission concluded that Cameco is...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2021
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The StarPhoenix A northern Saskatchewan mine that was abandoned decades ago has inched closer toward cleanup. The provincial government has tapped SNC-Lavalin to draft a plan for the idle mine near Creighton in...
