Tag Archives: People

Emergency Alert issued following shooting in Langham
UPDATE: 9:05 a.m.One person has been confirmed deceased following a shooting in Langham Friday morning.RCMP have released a description of the suspect. Justin Heimbecker stands 6 foot 3 inches tall wi...
Jul 08, 2022

‘They will be welcome here’: 230 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Sask.
It was mostly women, children and the elderly who got off a long flight from Poland to Regina on Monday evening - they were people fleeing the war in Ukraine.A couple of people waved Ukrainian flags o...
Jul 05, 2022

‘When is enough enough?’: Woman wants dog restrictions for First Nation communities after brother’s death
Giselle Thomas wants to see change in First Nations communities after alleging her older brother was mauled to death by two dogs.Thomas and her brother, Noel, are both from Witchekan Lake First Nation...
Jul 04, 2022

Three people deceased after ATV collision near Dillon, SK
A tragic accident left family and friends mourning the loss of three lives on Canada Day near Dillon, SK, about 450 kilometres northwest of Prince Albert.Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Friday night, RCMP...
Jul 03, 2022

Canada Day celebrations include time of reflection for many
While Canada Day celebrates the creation of the nation, for many Indigenous peoples it's a reminder of what was taken from them. At the celebrations along the riverbank in Prince Albert, Reina Morin a...
Jul 01, 2022

Court rejects bid by AFN National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to overturn suspension
OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations says an Ontario court has rejected a bid by National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to overturn her recent suspension. The organization issued a statement Thursday say...
Jul 01, 2022

Archivist recognized for volunteer work
Pahkisimon Nuyeh Library System (PNLS) archivist Graham Guest is the recipient of a volunteer award from the Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists. He was presented with the special honour ...
Jun 27, 2022

'I just want to say thank you': Penney retires from Northlands College
With an education career spanning three decades now behind him, Guy Penney wants to express his sincere gratitude to the residents of northern Saskatchewan. "Every opportunity I've had in my adult lif...
Jun 24, 2022

'One journey leads to another': Floch retiring from Lake Country Co-op
After nearly four decades of working at Co-op stores; including 28 years in La Ronge, Margaret Floch has less than two weeks left before retirement. "I'm certainly going to miss it. It's mixed emotion...
Jun 10, 2022

Île-à-la-Crosse's Rossignol High stands out at Robot Rumble
It was a standout showing for le--la-Crosse's Rossignol High School at Saskatchewan Polytechnic's 2022 Robot Rumble. Ninety students from more than 20 high schools across the province attended this ye...
Jun 07, 2022