As part of National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21, a Canadian organization wants to draw attention to the fact one in two Aboriginal students are at risk of going to school hungry. This is about double the number of non-Indigenous students. Breakfast Club of Canada...
Forest fire crews are battling a 3,000 hectare blaze south of the northern Saskatchewan community of Southend. The fire was first reported on Monday, forcing the mandatory evacuation of residents on Tuesday, as the blaze is now approximately only 13 kilometres away...
La Ronge RCMP are on the lookout for two suspects after an armed robbery at a business. The incident in the 900 block of La Ronge Avenue was reported around 8 p.m. on June 19. Two unidentified males entered the business with a weapon and stole a quantity of alcohol...
A change in command will soon be coming to the La Ronge RCMP detachment. Newly promoted Staff Sergeant Kyle Watson takes over as detachment commander June 25, replacing Richard Price. Watson says although he is new to La Ronge, he is no stranger to northern living. “I...
Saskatchewan Polytechnic has officially launched a new strategy aimed at improving the success of its Indigenous students. After months of what officials say was extensive research and consultation, Saskatchewan Polytechnic schools have launched an official Indigenous...
One person is dead and two others are in hospital following a vehicle rollover on the Standing Buffalo First Nation early this morning. RCMP say the single-vehicle collision occurred on grid road 727 and it was determined that the vehicle lost control on a slight bend...
