by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Oilsands Quest Signs Deal With Village Of La Loche Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 15:46 It took two years of work, but the village of La Loche has signed a memorandum of understanding with Oilsands Quest. The deal commits the parties to work together to identify and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Wollaston Lake Residents Lose Phone Service Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 15:32 SaskTel repair crews have been dispatched to the Hatchet Lake First Nation at Wollaston Lake. Around 15 to 20 residents on the west side of the reserve have been without phone service...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Cameco Revenues Up 45 Per Cent Over Last Year Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 15:27 Uranium giant Cameco has released its financial results from the first quarter of this fiscal year. The company is reporting a profit of $133 million. Cameco also says revenue of $593...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Duty To Consult Conference Underway Monday, May 12, 2008 at 15:47 Leaders outlined their expectations at the first day of the duty to consult roundtable in Saskatoon this morning. FSIN Chief Lawrence Joseph brought up what was expected to be a main topic:...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Setback For La Loche to Fort McMurray Road Monday, May 12, 2008 at 15:35 Saskatchewan’s Minister of Highways says he’s disappointed to hear the Alberta government doesn’t have a timeframe on when it will build its portion of a road from Fort...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Vermette Wins NDP Nomination In Cumberland Monday, May 12, 2008 at 15:28 An Air Ronge man will carry the NDP banner in a soon-to-be-called provincial by-election in northern Saskatchewan. According to party officials, Doyle Vermette won quite handily in last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Fishers Ready To Formally Apply For Dual Marketing Monday, May 12, 2008 at 15:21 An official with the Saskatchewan Commercial Fishers’ Co-operative says fishers have decided to try and gain a ministerial exemption from the Freshwater Fish Marketing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Indian Affairs Accused Of Slowing Reserve Creation Monday, May 12, 2008 at 15:08 Some First Nations are hoping Indian and Northern Affairs Canada speeds up reserve creation in this province. Around 30 chiefs and band councillors met with the Auditor...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Hearings Set For Appeals Regarding LLRIB Election Friday, May 09, 2008 at 15:14 The election appeals officer for the Lac La Ronge Indian Band has decided to hold hearings into three of the six appeals filed in connection to the recent vote. Lucky Man First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
La Loche Mayor Not Keen On Nuclear Facility Idea Friday, May 09, 2008 at 13:24 The mayor of La Loche says she had no idea her community was even being considered as a potential site for a nuclear reactor. Georgina Jolibois also says even if she had been...
