Meadow Lake Tribal Council signs health MOU

Meadow Lake Tribal Council signs health MOU

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council and the Saskatchewan Health Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to achieve better health outcomes for residents. The MOU is a “framework in which the two sides will work collaboratively to maximize efforts to improve the...
MC College fires instructor over derogatory comments

MC College fires instructor over derogatory comments

MC College Saskatoon has terminated the employment of an instructor after making derogatory comments towards a First Nations person, who shared the texts on Facebook. Chelsea Kowalchuk allegedly made negative comments towards  Tami Eileen Whitehawk in a texting...
Cree-Métis woman NDP’s candidate in Prince Albert

Cree-Métis woman NDP’s candidate in Prince Albert

The NDP has nominated a women of Cree- Métis descent to run for the party in the Prince Albert constituency in the upcoming federal election. Harmony Johnson-Harder has a long history of community involvement which includes working at the Kikinahk Friendship Centre in...
Ice Wolves defeat Klippers 

Ice Wolves defeat Klippers 

The La Ronge Ice Wolves earned their first win of the season Sunday in Warman when they downed the Kindersley Klippers 4-2.  “I think it all just kind of came together today,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach Gaelan Patterson. “I think we’ve been very, very close in...
Ice Wolves edged in Nipawin 

Ice Wolves edged in Nipawin 

The La Ronge Ice Wolves wrapped up a home-and-home series with the Hawks on Saturday in Nipawin with a 3-2 loss.  The Hawks got the first goal on the power play when Max Johnson sent a harmless looking shot on net that beat Liam McGarva 19:19 into the first stanza....
Hawks clip Ice Wolves

Hawks clip Ice Wolves

The La Ronge Ice Wolves started their weekend on Friday at home with a 5-3 loss to the Nipawin Hawks. “I keep on talking about the 60 minutes, we played 40 tonight, that was it,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “We’ve got to learn quick, but the...
U of R President stops in La Ronge as part of northern tour

U of R President stops in La Ronge as part of northern tour

University of Regina President Vianne Timmons is on a northern Saskatchewan tour this week. The U of R President was in La Loche Wednesday, Meadow Lake Thursday and La Ronge Friday morning. Timmons said the northern tour is an annual event and part of the university’s...