Mistawasis Nehiyawak Cree First Nation and Saskatchewan Polytechnic have signed a collaborative deal to offer a one-year Continuing Care Assistant program that is located on-reserve. Theoretical courses will be offered at the Iron Buffalo Centre, which provides...
The Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race gets underway next week north of Prince Albert. A 12-dog race, eight-dog race and a six-dog open race will be featured this year. Officials with the event say the trail is looking good. “We got lots of snow, I guess, so that’s...
A Metis woman, who is originally from Buffalo Narrows, but moved to La Ronge as a child, recently graduated as a registered nurse from Northlands College. Coming from a line of teachers, Shania Petit found her passion in the healthcare field and took the opportunity...
For the second time in as many nights, a slow start turned out to be the difference, as the La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped a 4-3 decision in Nipawin on Saturday evening. “Our last 40 minutes was real good, you know, we were moving the puck well and obviously — creating...
It was a see-saw battle Friday night at the Whitney Forum in Flin Flon when the La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped a 5-4 decision to the Bombers. The Ice Wolves had a decent start and generated a few quality opportunities early, but they were not able to solve Jacob Delorme...
A proposal that is part of the controversial Northern Alcohol Strategy, which was introduced in 2016 by La Ronge town council, has been defeated by delegates at the annual Saskatchewan Urban Municipal Association (SUMA) convention. The strategy is to address...
