by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
La Loche, Oilsand Quest Make Agreement Official Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 14:16 The northern village of La Loche formally signed an exploration agreement with Oilsands Quest in Regina this morning — but missing from the table was the Clearwater River Dene...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Missing Paddlers Turn Up In Manitoba Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 14:04 Two canoeists who went missing in the Sandy Bay area have turned up safe and sound in Manitoba. 58-year-old Andrew Gilbert of Regina and 61-year-old David Weller of Winnipeg set out last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
John Arcand Fiddle Fest Draws Record Crowds Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 14:02 The annual John Arcand Fiddle Fest near Saskatoon continues to grow. This year’s edition of the festival wrapped up a couple of weeks ago, and now organizers have some final...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Aboriginal Computer Techs Win National Awards Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 13:57 Two Saskatchewan First Nations women are being recognized for excellence in information technology distance learning. The $1000 awards were given out by the Cisco Networking...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Dove Chooses La Ronge Woman For Beauty Campaign Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 13:52 A First Nations woman from La Ronge is getting some national exposure, thanks to a company that sells beauty products. Lillian Ross currently lives in Saskatoon but calls the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Orchard May Not Always Toe Liberal Party Line Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 14:28 The Liberal Party’s newest candidate says he won’t be afraid to challenge party policies from time to time. David Orchard is coming off a nomination win last week in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
New MLA Takes In First NDP Caucus Meeting Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 14:18 Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette attended his first NDP caucus meeting Monday and Tuesday in North Battleford. The rookie NDP MLA says he didn’t say much. Vermette says it was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Northern Students Lend A Hand At Science Camp Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 14:07 For the first time ever, three northern high school students are spending part of their summer in Saskatoon helping with a science camp. Iris McKenzie, Rayne Bo Favel, and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
FSIN Signs Major Health Deal With Ottawa, Province Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 15:03 Federal Health Minister Tony Clement says a deal signed today in Fort Qu’Appelle will make real improvements to the health status of Saskatchewan First Nations people. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Charge Reduced Against Mom Accused Of Killing Baby Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 14:57 A Saskatoon mother will be going to trial for the death of her baby girl — but not for second-degree murder as she was originally charged. Corrona Shorting was charged in...
