by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Truth Commission’s Work Underway Monday, June 02, 2008 at 22:38 The long-awaited Truth and Reconciliation Commission officially began its five-year mandate today. The commission will attempt to learn and understand the truth of the Indian Residential...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Premiers Discuss Garson Lake Road Project Monday, June 02, 2008 at 22:35 Premier Brad Wall says he had a good discussion last week with his Alberta counterpart about the Garson Lake road project. However, Wall gave few details about what commitments Ed Stelmach...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Alleged Sale Of Animal Parts At Pawn Shop In Court Monday, June 02, 2008 at 22:33 A case involving the alleged illegal sale of Aboriginal dancing costumes at a pawn shop was heard in a North Battleford courtroom this morning. Anthony Fineday and Linda Bomok face...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Northern Teams Do Well At Mine Rescue Competition Monday, June 02, 2008 at 22:29 Northern Saskatchewan teams were well-represented at the Saskatchewan Mining Association’s 40th annual Emergency Response/Mine Rescue Skills Competition in Saskatoon over the weekend....
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Army Cadet Program Targets Inner City Youths Monday, June 02, 2008 at 22:28 Army cadets in Saskatoon hope to soon expand their program to include a core neighbourhood corps. The 2293 North Saskatchewan Regiment Army Cadet Corps wants to provide a program...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Cyclists On Annual Trek For Aboriginal Diabetes Monday, June 02, 2008 at 14:19 A group of Saskatoon police officers biking for diabetes will complete their ride this Friday afternoon. Known as Peacekeepers Pedalling for Aboriginals with Diabetes, or PPAD, the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Residents Try To Stem Flow Of Liquor Into Reserve Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 22:32 Citizens of Canoe Narrows have set up a checkstop on the highway into the reserve to search vehicles for liquor and drugs. The blockade began late Thursday afternoon, and has the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Northern Chief Presents Premier With Grievances Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 22:16 The National Day of Action is now in the books, but some strong words from a northern Saskatchewan chief earlier this week may be lingering in the mind of Premier Brad Wall. Fond du...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Jury In Tisdale Sex Case Unable To Reach Verdict Friday, May 30, 2008 at 15:45 There’s a hung jury in the Tisdale trial of a Saskatchewan man accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old Cree girl on a country road. Jurors in the case of Jeffrey Brown told...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Pelletier Inquest Delayed Over Concerns With Venue Friday, May 30, 2008 at 15:43 The inquest into the death of a Saskatchewan man shot by Mounties last November has been delayed because the family did not like the place where it was to be held. It was to begin...
