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'Oppenheimer' dominates Oscar nominees, Gerwig passed over for best director
NEW YORK (AP) - After a tumultuous movie year marred by strikes and work stoppages, the Academy Awards showered nominations Tuesday on Christopher Nolan's blockbuster biopic, "Oppenheimer," which came...
Jan 23, 2024

Vintage snowmobile racers revving up to thrill crowds
When it comes to snowmobiling, modern technology offers superior handling and performance...but vintage snowmobile riders will tell you there is nothing quite like riding a machine that you know has a...
Jan 22, 2024

History of refugees in Canada exhibit coming to N.B.
"We saw all people...dead along the road," began a quote from Rolf Sers. The Latvian Jew had once hid in plain sight as a doctor in the German military where he served in Ukraine and Russia. When he w...
Jan 17, 2024

STF plans rallies across province during one-day teacher strike
Rallies have been scheduled to take place across Saskatchewan on Tuesday during the one-day teacher's strike.The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced the temporary work stoppage last week,...
Jan 15, 2024

Canadian Challenge organizers hopeful for more snow in coming weeks
There's about five weeks left before the start of the 2024 Canadian Challenge Dog Sled Race and organizers would like to see more snowfall before then."There hasn't been a lot of snow," said Canadian ...
Jan 12, 2024

Elk Ridge set to host second U11 Winter Classic Pond Hockey Tournament
Six hockey teams from across Saskatchewan will soon be headed to Elk Ridge to take part in a unique tournament.The resort village is set to host the second annual U11 Winter Classic Pond Hockey Tourna...
Jan 10, 2024

Tisdale ready for the 2024 Viterra Scotties next week
Curling enthusiasts from across the province will converge on the town of Tisdale next week as the 2024 Viterra Scotties Provincials curling championships get underway at the RECPlex Jan.17-21st.Defen...
Jan 10, 2024

Year in Review: 'Cows and plows,' Summer Games highlights for LLRIB in 2024
As 2023 draws to a close, larongeNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.It was quite a year for the Lac La ...
Dec 26, 2023

Year in Review: Long-term care facility becomes reality in La Ronge in 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, larongeNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.Years of hard work and lobbying pai...
Dec 25, 2023

NORAD ready to track Santa, and everyone can follow along
As children around the world eagerly await Santa's arrival on Christmas, the U.S. and Canadian militaries are ready to track him and see if he's using any new technology.Armed with radars, sensors and...
Dec 24, 2023