by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Metis Helping Refurbish P.A. Community Centre Friday, July 11, 2008 at 14:26 A Metis group in Prince Albert has joined forces with the city and a local community hall to revitalize a community centre in the city’s West Flat neighbourhood. Yesterday,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Chief Breaks Silence Over Southend RCMP Shooting Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 14:38 The chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is finally speaking out about this past weekend’s RCMP shooting in Southend. Darrell McCallum says he’s concerned one of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Fishing Lake Band Wants Compensation Money, Too Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 14:24 The chief of the Fishing Lake First Nation says he wishes his band could get some of the $2 million relief package being offered by the province. Yesterday, the government announced...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Northern Village OKs Development In Disputed Area Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 14:17 The village of Green Lake is moving ahead with plans to develop 59 residential lots around the community. The plan has drawn criticism from some local residents, who feel the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Cumberland House To Be Profiled In New TV Series Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 14:09 The lives of people from five different reserves across Canada are the focus of a new five-part series on CPAC. The series is called “Our Home on Native Land” and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Northern Centres Receive Funds For Rec Facilities Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 14:06 A total of $1.6 million has been allocated to help 20 northern Saskatchewan communities with recreational facility construction and improvements. Funding for the projects has been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
FSIN Leaders Respond To Southend RCMP Shooting Wednesday, July 09, 2008 at 15:12 The FSIN is calling for changes to policing in the province in light of the recent shooting of a man by an RCMP offer at Southend. Vice-Chief Glen Pratt says the FSIN is concerned...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Infrastructure Funds Set Aside For Northern Sask. Wednesday, July 09, 2008 at 14:52 A Conservative MP says northern Saskatchewan has been eagerly awaiting an infrastructure announcement made earlier this week. Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Rob Clarke is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
FleetNet System To Stay Another Two Years Wednesday, July 09, 2008 at 14:48 A fire official in northwest Saskatchewan says his crew will make do with the FleetNet emergency system for another two years. The aging broadcast system was recently granted an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
SIIT Signs Employment Deal With Health Region Wednesday, July 09, 2008 at 14:42 The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies has signed another partnership agreement that will bring 24 of its students into the health care field. The SIIT signed an agreement...
