Oskana Cup this weekend

Oskana Cup this weekend

Regina is the site of the Oskana Cup Aboriginal Youth Hockey Championships this weekend. The action starts today and finishes on Sunday at the Co-operators Centre. Despite most of the divisions featuring young hockey players, there’s also a masters division and...
Indigenous journalist to receive Saskatchewan Order of Merit

Indigenous journalist to receive Saskatchewan Order of Merit

A well-known First Nations journalist and filmmaker will be receiving the province’s highest civilian honour this summer. Doug Cuthand is one of six people chosen to receive the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. It was established in 1985 to recognize excellence,...
Simon Grant case close to wrapping up

Simon Grant case close to wrapping up

Three days of expert witness testimony wrapped up in La Ronge yesterday surrounding the sentencing of the third male responsible for the death of La Ronge restaurant owner, Simon Grant. The courtroom heard from two Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) representatives,...
La Ronge to host football officiating clinic

La Ronge to host football officiating clinic

La Ronge will be the site of a football officiating clinic next week. “We’re always in need of officials as well in northern football from all of our communities,” said Mark Williment, who is with the Northern Saskatchewan Football League. “We are asking for a couple...
Cook-Searson acclaimed as Liberal candidate

Cook-Searson acclaimed as Liberal candidate

The leader of Lac La Ronge Indian Band is looking to change her title from chief to member of Parliament for the Liberal Party of Canada. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson, who has held that top title since 2005, announced last November that she would run for the Liberal...