La Loche and SaskPoly Tech team up on virtual wellness

La Loche and SaskPoly Tech team up on virtual wellness

By Roman Hayter The community of La Loche recently held a ceremony with Saskatchewan Polytechnic to celebrate the achievements of their collaborative virtual reality wellness initiative. The research partnership began in 2020 with a focus on addressing disparities in...
FSIN alleges inmate beaten by guards at Sask. Pen.

FSIN alleges inmate beaten by guards at Sask. Pen.

An Indigenous mother alleges her son was assaulted by guards at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.  Darla Fourstar claims the assaults on Kihiw Fourstar took place in early November, leaving Kihiw with injuries. “November 7, was a date when Kihiw was beaten by guards...
Tour to promote tiny homes proceeds in Northern communities

Tour to promote tiny homes proceeds in Northern communities

By: Roman Hayter New North is touring northern Saskatchewan promoting the advantages of tiny homes.  Susan McKenzie, Interim CEO of New North, and tiny house specialist Kenton Zerbin will embark on an education tour of northern municipalities to highlight the benefits...
Preparations now underway for Canadian Challenge

Preparations now underway for Canadian Challenge

Work is underway to prepare for this year’s Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race. Dan Kirkup, the current president of the board of directors of the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race said work is being done in a range of areas, including making sure all the proper...