The La Ronge Ice Wolves have plenty of French content on their roster this season. Narek Aleksanyan, Mathieu Bélanger and William Smith all hail from Quebec. Aleksanyan, an 18-year-old forward, spent the 2019-20 season in the WSHL with the Fresno Monsters and recorded...
The Piwapan Women’s Centre Sisters in Spirit Walk was held in La Ronge on Sunday. Organizer Jade Hartley says the walk is part of the effort to raise awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women in the north. She says they started at the Lac La Ronge...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are hard at work, practicing and getting set for the 2020-21 SJHL season. When the campaign starts is anyone’s guess right now due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league was hoping to begin regular season action Oct. 9, but that seems more like a...
Construction is underway for the new band office at Cumberland House Cree Nation. A sod-turning ceremony was held this week. The new facility will replace the previous band office, which was destroyed by fire last December. The new office will house the band’s...
The Parkland Elks U18 AA hockey team is getting set for the season. This year, the Shellbrook-based club features a handful of players from northern Saskatchewan. One of those players is 2005-born forward Sage Roberts from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. “I’d like to...
