James Smith Cree Nation elder fondly remembered

James Smith Cree Nation elder fondly remembered

The Prince Albert Grand Council is mourning the passing of one of its elders Jacob Sanderson. Sanderson, who was a member of the James Smith Cree Nation, was well respected for the work he did within the community. He provided spiritual support to a number of...
MBC and Ice Wolves sign new radio agreement 

MBC and Ice Wolves sign new radio agreement 

MBC Network Radio and the La Ronge Ice Wolves have inked a new radio agreement that will see both home and away games air on MBC for the 2020-21 SJHL season.  “It has been a pleasure to work with the Ice Wolves in the past and now,” said Deborah Charles, the CEO...
Changes coming to RCMP amid racism allegations

Changes coming to RCMP amid racism allegations

After facing scathing criticism from the Assembly of First Nations for a lack of action to protect Indigenous lobster fishers in Nova Scotia and rising tensions in other parts of the country RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki appeared before a Parliamentary Committee...
Stat holiday for residential school progressing

Stat holiday for residential school progressing

A federal bill which proposes to create a national statutory holiday recognizing residential school survivors and their families is making its way through Parliament. Bill C-5 is currently in Second Reading. It would make September 30 a holiday a response to the Truth...
Ice Wolves add Allan

Ice Wolves add Allan

The La Ronge Ice Wolves have added 17-year-old defenceman Nolan Allan to their roster ahead of the 2020-21 SJHL season.    The Davidson, SK product had eight points in 58 games last season with the WHL’s Prince Albert Raiders. The Raiders have loaned Allan to the Ice...
Ice Wolves fall in Flin Flon 

Ice Wolves fall in Flin Flon 

The La Ronge Ice Wolves ended the exhibition season on a sour note Saturday in Flin Flon when they dropped a 6-2 decision to the Bombers. It was a rough start to the game for La Ronge as the Ice Wolves were down 5-0 before the contest was 13 minutes old.   “There’s no...