by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Multi-Party Training Plan Gets Five More Years Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 13:45 A five-year agreement to help create mining sector training and employment opportunities for northerners was signed today in La Ronge. The agreement ushers in the fourth phase of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Several Northern Mayors Re-elected Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 13:44 It was a clean sweep for the incumbent leaders in the five northern communities that held elections yesterday. In Cumberland House, Mayor Andy McKay proved to be more than a one-term wonder,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Police Not Told Dying Man’s Call Was 9-1-1 Request Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 13:34 The RCMP have concluded their investigation into the death of a man who died near Waskesiu last year. Lindsay Armitage, 46, was discovered in the woods on Dec. 5, 2008....
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Mining Job Training Still In Demand Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 13:24 The manager of a company that specializes in training people for the mining industry says that despite the recession, student enrolment continues to be strong. Bob Huckaluck of NUNA Training...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Property Crime Major Issue In La Ronge: Candidate Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 13:15 One of the candidates in the race to become mayor of La Ronge says he believes property crime is one of the main issues that needs to be addressed. Ron Woywotich is the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Menard To Be Honoured For Work In The Arts Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 13:09 A Saskatchewan Metis actor and singer will be honoured at this evening’s Aboriginal Music and Arts Festival showcase gala in Prince Albert. Andrea Menard will be recognized for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Meadow Lake Prisoner Re-captured Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 16:42 The prisoner who was accidentally let go in Meadow Lake last week has been brought back into custody. Sandra Bell, 33, was arrested in the Saskatoon at about noon today without incident, after...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Five Northern Communities To Pick New Councils Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 14:47 Voters are going to the polls today in a number of northern municipalities. La Loche, Cumberland House and Pinehouse will each elect a mayor and a full slate of councillors. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Four La Ronge-Raised Soldiers Headed For War Zone Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 14:46 The mother of an army sergeant says she’s impressed that four soldiers from La Ronge are all deploying to Afghanistan this fall. Karen Storozuk’s daughter, Sgt....
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Aboriginal Grad Rates Lower Than Norm: Report Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 14:35 A new report is attaching numbers to a fact that many people already knew — Aboriginal students attend and complete high school at a lower rate than non-Aboriginal students. ...
