Tag Archives: Environment

It's considered the Holy Grail of skywatching, and the only thing better than seeing the northern lights in real life is capturing your own mesmerizing photo of the atmospheric phenomenon. Scott Aspin...

The Trans Canada Trail (TCT) is contributing more funding to Air Ronge's Heritage Trail. During the organization's most recent intake, the TCT awarded two grants to the village for various projects on...

One of the biggest benefits of oriented strand board mills is their ability to take remnant wood from other operations and turn what might be something considered defective and make a building product...

The camping season in the Lac La Ronge Provincial Park is winding down. Most campgrounds - Nut Point, Nemeiben Lake, Wadin Bay, Little Deer, MacKay Lake and Churchill River - have all closed following...

Almost a month after being told to grab their belongings and leave their community, residents of Sandy Bay will soon be returning home.At 8a.m. this morning, the evacuation order that was issued on Au...

Rice worms appear to be wrecking havoc for wild rice producers in Northern Saskatchewan. larongeNOW spoke with two harvesters who have witnessed their crops being impacted by the insects, which seem t...

The scorching heat on Sunday toppled a number of heat records around Saskatchewan.Many of the records had been standing for more than four decades.According to preliminary figures from Environment Can...

All over Saskatchewan during the summer, people have been complaining about the amount of gophers they've been seeing this year. Surprisingly, what you are seeing is likely not a gopher, but actually ...

You may have noticed over the course of the last few weeks that wasps have a larger presence in your yard or at the park, and it's a trend that's being noticed across the Prairies. Right now, wasps ar...

The northern lights were dazzling all across Saskatchewan this weekend.The lights, or aurora borealis, are caused when the Sun blasts charged particles (electrons and protons) into space, which is cal...