NAHC underway in Whitehorse

NAHC underway in Whitehorse

The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships officially kicked off today in Whitehorse, YT. Saskatchewan’s male team will open up the round-robin portion of their schedule against Team Alberta this afternoon. Meantime, Saskatchewan’s female squad has a date with Team...
Northlands College students celebrate 2019 graduation

Northlands College students celebrate 2019 graduation

With about 400 friends and family looking on, 30 students from across the province took part in the Northlands College graduation on Saturday in La Ronge. Students from such programs as business administration, nursing, social work, Aboriginal justice and criminology...
Ice Wolves add forward

Ice Wolves add forward

The La Ronge Ice Wolves have added a big, bruising forward to the mix for the upcoming season. The Ice Wolves have agreed to terms with 2000-born forward Spencer Kennedy. Kennedy is from Lethbridge, AB and spent last season with the Kimberley Dynamiters of the KIJHL....
Bernatchez takes third in Estevan

Bernatchez takes third in Estevan

Dade Bernatchez from Sucker River had a strong showing at a golf tournament in Estevan over the weekend. Bernatchez plays on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour and finished tied for third place in a peewee event at Estevan’s TS&M Woodlawn Golf Club. Bernatchez shot...
Federal and provincial governments invest in La Ronge housing

Federal and provincial governments invest in La Ronge housing

More people in the La Ronge area will soon have access to affordable housing. The provincial and federal governments are investing in 12 new social rental units for low-income seniors. Over $2.6 million is going to the new seniors’ housing project in La Ronge called...
Flin Flon bidding for national championship

Flin Flon bidding for national championship

The SJHL’s Flin Flon Bombers want to host the National Junior “A” Championship in 2021. The historic SJHL team has submitted a bid to host the prestigious tournament. “We have a lot to offer,” said Flin Flon Bombers President Travis Rideout in a news release. “We have...
Oskana Cup this weekend

Oskana Cup this weekend

Regina is the site of the Oskana Cup Aboriginal Youth Hockey Championships this weekend. The action starts today and finishes on Sunday at the Co-operators Centre. Despite most of the divisions featuring young hockey players, there’s also a masters division and...
Sask. Indigenous musician plays New Orleans Jazz Festival

Sask. Indigenous musician plays New Orleans Jazz Festival

A Cree-Métis musician from the Moosomin First Nation recently performed at one of the most acclaimed jazz festivals in the world. Joseph LaPlante, whose stage name is Joey Stylez, was one of the featured musicians at this year’s New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival....