Tag Archives: Events

Nominations open for Tri-Community Awards Gala
Nominations are now open for the La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce's annual Tri-Community Awards Gala. The event is expected to occur Oct. 26 at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre. Th...
Sep 18, 2024

Fire victims to benefit from recent Firefighter's Ball
Thousands of dollars have been raised for fire victims at the La Ronge Firefighter's Ball held over the weekend. That's according to La Ronge Regional Fire Department Chief Keaton Cloud, who explained...
Sep 17, 2024

Cree language program founded in Sturgeon Lake receives national literacy award
A Cree language and education program that was founded in Sturgeon Lake two decades ago has received a national award that recognizes outstanding achievements, innovative practices, and excellence in ...
Sep 06, 2024

Sandcastle competition sparks imagination, community spirit
The downtown La Ronge beach was packed with families on Wednesday as they competed to see who could build the best sandcastles. The event was organized by municipal staff and led by Saskatoon's Glen O...
Aug 29, 2024

Annual Powwow honours survivors and embraces the past
When people think about Powwows, they may imagine endless dancing with traditional footwork, bouncing to the beat of a thundering drum, and colourful regalia rich with culture; however, behind all the...
Aug 24, 2024

Chef leads immersive Métis culinary experience in Air Ronge
A dozen individuals with a passion for cooking came together Friday at Air Ronge's Heritage Park for an immersive experience with Mtis chef Jenni Lessard. It was an entirely hands on experience, with ...
Aug 23, 2024

Team Woodland dominates Tony Cote Summer Games
Team Woodland has been crowned the 2024 Tony Cote Summer Games champions. Team Woodland - consisting of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and Montreal Lake Cree Nation - took ...
Aug 17, 2024

43rd annual Frank Dunn Triathlon results
Curtis Glanville of Melfort is the winner of the 43rd annual Frank Dunn Triathlon.He finished with a net time of 2:53:16. Glanville was competing in the men's 20-29 age division. Just three and a half...
Aug 12, 2024

Opening ceremony marks start of Tony Cote Summer Games
The sacred lance has been handed over and the torch has been lit, marking the start of the Tony Cote Summer Games hosted by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB). The opening ceremonies were held at Se...
Aug 11, 2024

Northern Village of Cumberland House hosting 250th anniversary celebrations
Blink and you might miss it, but the small Northern Village of Cumberland House is huge on history. In fact, it's the oldest community in Saskatchewan and will be marking its 250th anniversary with ce...
Aug 10, 2024