by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
More Police Boards Coming To The North Friday, August 21, 2009 at 17:15 The provincial government is taking steps to establish more police boards across northern Saskatchewan. Today, the New North municipalities association signed a new community policing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Elijah Harper Speaks Of Forgiveness In Regina Friday, August 21, 2009 at 15:10 A First Nations leader was in Regina last night for a tent meeting. Elijah Harper was invited by a local non-profit group to speak to members of the community. Harper says the prime...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Aboriginal Women, Babies Hit Hard By HIV Friday, August 21, 2009 at 15:02 Provincial health officials are expecting more than 200 new cases of HIV in Saskatchewan this year — more than triple the numbers seen five years ago — and most of the new cases...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Avoid Jurisdictional Wrangling Over H1N1: NDP Friday, August 21, 2009 at 14:53 An official with the federal NDP says Ottawa needs to adopt the so-called Jordan’s Principle, when it comes to addressing the H1N1 virus. Dan Wilson says he doesn’t want...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Treaty 6 Anniversary To Be Marked At Fort Carlton Friday, August 21, 2009 at 14:49 This Sunday will mark 133 years since the signing of Treaty 6. Representatives from First Nations as far away as eastern Alberta are expected to descend on Fort Carlton for a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Missing Muskowekan Man Found In Regina Friday, August 21, 2009 at 14:38 A diabetic man who had been the subject of an extensive search involving several police and volunteers has turned up in Regina. Reginald James Wolfe had been missing since early last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Chief Says Sewage Leak Report Will Be Investigated Friday, August 21, 2009 at 14:35 Poundmaker First Nation Chief Duane Antoine says he’ll send a housing co-ordinator to check into concerns about residential sewage leakage on his reserve. Reserve resident...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Police Call Off Search For Missing Muskowekan Man Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:44 Details are still sketchy, but the RCMP say that the search for a missing Muskowekwan man has taken a twist. Reginald James Wolfe, 43, was last seen wandering into a farmers...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Hearing On Definition of Elder Wraps Up Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:41 A Federal Court hearing that could give the courts authority to define who an elder is has wrapped up in Regina. A federal court judge has heard from lawyers representing both former...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Plans More Research On Acid Rain Issue Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:36 Reports of acid rain in the La Loche area have prompted the Saskatchewan government to order more studies on the issue. Environment minister Nancy Heppner says government crews...