Tag Archives: Community

Northern health worker turns down vaccine tourism caller
The case of the Vancouver couple accused of flying to a remote Yukon community to get the COVID-19 vaccine has prompted the question - could that happen in Saskatchewan?Former Great Canadian Gaming CE...
Jan 29, 2021

First Nations leadership 'deeply concerned' by La Ronge incident involving woman and RCMP
First Nations leaders from across the region have responded to what they've termed medical neglect and alleged police violence following an incident in La Ronge recently. An RCMP professional responsi...
Jan 29, 2021

Tisdale farmer, butcher receives support through GoFundMe after December stroke
Support is pouring in for a Saskatchewan farmer and butcher who had a stroke in December and is on his way to recovering.Norm Bromm of Tisdale is an organic farmer in the summer and a butcher in the w...
Jan 29, 2021

Judge dismisses motion for FDL election injunction; new date set
Emotions are high at Fond Du Lac First Nation (FDLFN) as the community awaits confirmation that a newly scheduled election may actually take place. Meanwhile there's fresh concern the election may sti...
Jan 29, 2021

SGI customers warned about email scam
SGI is warning its customers that they are being targeted through an email scam.In a news release, SGI says the scammers send emails to their targets, asking them to provide a photo or scan of their d...
Jan 28, 2021

‘It’s just tough:’ Parents hoping for better news after son paralyzed in snowboarding accident
A day trip to the ski hill has left an Aberdeen-born hockey player paralyzed and the hockey community is rallying behind him.Kyrell Sopotyk, a member of the WHL's Kamloops Blazers, was snowboarding wh...
Jan 28, 2021

Alex Robertson Public Library AGM
Join us for the joint La Ronge Public Library Board and Air Ronge Community Library Board on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 6:30 pm. Everyone is welcome! Registration required.Email arpl@pnls.lib.sk.ca ...
Jan 28, 2021

Mormon Metalmark Butterflies Webinar
Native Prairie Speaker Series Webinar on the Mormon Metalmark butterflies: an uncommon species in the prairie badlands will be held at NOON today with Speaker: Dr. Shelley Pruss, @ualberta and ParksCa...
Jan 28, 2021

Celebrating Songwriters
The CCMA Songwriters' Series celebrates the storytellers of country music, inviting listeners to enjoy songs from a whole new perspective. The series is usually a live event during Country Music Week,...
Jan 28, 2021

La Loche volunteers rescue stranded semi-truck driver
Residents of La Loche banded together to rescue a semi-truck driver after he became stranded between their community and Fort McMurray. It was on Monday when Brenda Kokan-Janvier and her husband found...
Jan 27, 2021