P.J. Stock coming to La Ronge

P.J. Stock coming to La Ronge

Former NHLer P.J. Stock will be heading to northern Saskatchewan in a couple weeks. Stock is the guest speaker at the upcoming La Ronge Ice Wolves Back the Pack Dinner on Nov. 24 at the JRMCC. Stock played 235 games in the NHL with the Rangers, Canadiens, Flyers and...
Pipes traded to Swan River

Pipes traded to Swan River

The La Ronge Ice Wolves have traded 20-year-old goalie Merek Pipes to the Swan Valley Stampeders (MJHL) in exchange for future considerations. In five games with La Ronge this season, Pipes posted a 3.66 goals-against average and .906 save percentage. He had one win...
Minor hockey underway in northern Saskatchewan

Minor hockey underway in northern Saskatchewan

Another season is underway in the North Central Minor Hockey League in northern Saskatchewan. There’s 24 teams throughout four divisions this season. Teams come from various communities, including La Ronge and Pinehouse. New this year for the league is a bantam...
SLGA provides $100,000 for northern alcohol prevention program

SLGA provides $100,000 for northern alcohol prevention program

A Youth Action for Prevention Program is getting a financial boost from the provincial government to help more youth in northern Saskatchewan with alcohol-related issues. The alcohol prevention program in the north is receiving $100,000 from the Saskatchewan Liquor...
Île-à-la-Crosse expanding high speed internet

Île-à-la-Crosse expanding high speed internet

Residents of Île-à-la-Crosse now have access to high speed internet, with more upgrades on the way. Jansen Corrigal is the general manager of Île-à-la-Crosse Communications Society Inc., which has been providing cable television to the community since 2001. Corrigal...