Events

Gathering of Nations celebrates Indigenous culture

Over the course of the next few days, residents from over a dozen communities across northern Saskatchewan will be in Prince Albert for a special event.The Gathering of Nations, hosted by Prince Alber...

Aug 30, 2022

Artemis space mission to moon 'a stepping-stone' to Mars and beyond

The last time humans went to the moon, it was a destination.But when NASA's Artemis 1 mission launches Monday, the moon will be more of a way station."It's really to learn how we can go further," said...

Aug 28, 2022

LLRIB hosts annual Woodland Cree Gathering

The 2022 Woodland Cree Gathering in La Ronge is well underway with a range of free activities suitable for all ages. The three-day event began Tuesday with an opening ceremony at the Lac La Ronge Indi...

Aug 24, 2022

Second of three NAIG canoeing trials continue in Prince Albert

Hundreds of people gathered on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River on Saturday as canoeing trial number two for the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) got underway.According to head coach Be...

Aug 21, 2022

Working dogs improving quality of life for tri-communities residents

Service and therapy dogs are becoming more popular in the tri-communities thanks to the work of Pawsitive Attitude Dog Training owner, Jayme Woodhouse Mckenzie.She held a Working Dog Day on Friday bet...

Aug 19, 2022

Team Sask chasing gold at Canada Summer Games

Team Sask has 16 medals at the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games so far.Heading into the final weekend of competition, athletes have claimed nine silver and eight bronze medals, but are still looking f...

Aug 19, 2022

'This is who we are': Air Ronge council raises flags near village office

A flag raising ceremony capped off the Northern Village of Air Ronge's annual community barbecue on Wednesday. Flags representing Canada, Saskatchewan, Treaty Six Territory, the Mtis Nation, and recon...

Aug 18, 2022

Nominations open for annual awards gala

Nominations have opened for the 2022 Tri-Community Awards Gala. The event, which is hosted by the La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce, will occur Oct. 22. Residents have until Sept. 2 at 11:59 p...

Aug 17, 2022

LLRIB preparing to host Woodland Cree Gathering

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is preparing to host the 2022 Woodland Cree Gathering. The event will occur Aug. 23-25 at the Kiskinwuhumatowin Reserve located in downtown La Ronge. According to ...

Aug 02, 2022

Northern Sask. MLA reflects on trip to see Pope

An MLA from northern Saskatchewan is describing his experience seeing the Pope this week as highly emotional.Jim Lemaigre, MLA for Athabasca, and a few dozen residents from his constituency were among...

Jul 29, 2022