Documentary on Oka Crisis to be screened in La Ronge

Documentary on Oka Crisis to be screened in La Ronge

The documentary chronicling the events of the Oka Crisis of 1990 will be shown in La Ronge Tuesday. Alanis Obomsawin’s “Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance” is a feature documentary released in 1993, illustrating the fight between the Mohawk Nation’s attempt by the...
Jurisdictional issues tie-up paving in Pelican Narrows

Jurisdictional issues tie-up paving in Pelican Narrows

The Saskatchewan government says it is waiting for a jurisdictional issue to be resolved before it can repave a small section of highway through Pelican Narrows. The approximately eight kilometre portion of Highway 135 is titled to the federal government. The...
Fire officials working to contain wildfires near Waterhen First Nation and Shellbrook

Crews battle massive blaze near Holbein

Forest firefighters are busy today trying to contain two large blazes. Crews are focused on a 1,500 hectare fire west of Prince Albert, which has yet to be contained. Steve Roberts is the executive director of the Wildfire Management Branch. He says smoke is starting...