Tag Archives: Community

Northern Connection Conference linking together missing person agencies and projects
The Northern Connections Conference in La Ronge this week is bringing together various agencies and missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) projects across Saskatchewan."It's important to get a l...
Feb 11, 2020 The conference attracted about two dozen attendees. Here, Karen Sanderson speaks to the crowd. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Free fishing weekend coming up
The Family Day Long Weekend is coming up and those interested in dropping a line in one of the province's lakes can do so without a fishing licence. The free fishing event is from Feb. 15 to 17. Murra...
Feb 11, 2020 From Feb. 15-17 anyone who wants to fish on the province's lakes can do so without a fishing licence. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Provincial Snowmobile Festival set for end of February in Melfort
The 2020 Provincial Snowmobile Festival will be hosted by the Melfort and District Trail Riders (MDTR) on Feb. 28 and 29.The group is expecting between 250 and 270 snowmobile riders will attend.MDTR P...
Feb 11, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW staff)

Ile a la Crosse Youth Centre Sweetheart Dance
The Ile a la Crosse Youth Centre is hosting a Sweetheart Valentine's Dance on Friday at SEC starting at 8:00 p.m. featuring Constant Reminder.There will be a contest for best formal dressed along with...
Feb 11, 2020

Donations Needed for Online Auction
N. A.R. Is looking for donations for our FIRST EVER Online Auction. Our Count Down to Spring online Auction will be held every Thursday for the months of March and April. We will be accepting new (and...
Feb 11, 2020

Day of Learning and Networking
Come and Celebrate a Day of Learning and Networking for Women (and men) at the Creighton Community Centre on April 2nd with Community Futures Visions North and Community Futures Greenstone. Katrina Ge...
Feb 10, 2020

Cree Language Festival at Hall Lake
Cree Songs & Drama & Oratory & Square Dancing at the Sally Ross School in Hall LakeThere will be Cash Prizes for Individuals and Groups.
Feb 10, 2020

Gronlid Man Fined More Than $36,000 For Wildlife Trafficking
A Gronlid man recently pleaded guilty in Melfort Provincial Court to charges stemming from a five-year undercover investigation into illegal wildlife trafficking. In 2014, Ministry of Environment cons...
Feb 10, 2020

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles’ 20th trek raises nearly $100,000
After six days of sledding, Prairie Women on Snowmobiles raised $98,273.10 for breast cancer research and equipment.For 20 years, the non-profit organization's annual event takes 10 female snowmobile ...
Feb 09, 2020 Over $60,000 went to the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan following Prairie Women on Snowmobiles' 20th trek.(Facebook/Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan)

Colten Boushie documentary to screen at Dekker Centre Sunday
The award-winning documentary Nipawistamasowin: We Will Stand Up, which takes a deeper look at the death of Colten Boushie and Canada's judicial system, will have a free screening Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. ...
Feb 07, 2020 The Boushie family and legal counsel at a Parliamentary press conference. (supplied photo/George Hupka)