by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Strahl Defends Reserve Housing Funding Friday, August 14, 2009 at 15:09 Federal Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl admits the federal housing stimulus program won’t solve the housing shortage on Saskatchewan reserves. Saskatchewan only qualifies for $60...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Timber Bay Survivors Not Part Of Class-Action Suit Friday, August 14, 2009 at 14:58 A lawyer for survivors of the Timber Bay day school says there are no plans at this time to join a high-profile class-action lawsuit against the federal government. Recently, day...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Told To Put Oilsands Projects On Hiatus Friday, August 14, 2009 at 14:54 An independent environmental group is recommending a three- to four-year halt to oilsands development in the province’s northwest. The Saskatchewan Environmental Society says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Boil Water Advisory For La Ronge Ended Friday, August 14, 2009 at 14:52 A Saskatchewan Environment official says the precautionary drinking water advisory in La Ronge was necessary — even though tests on the water turned out OK. Local residents had been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
H1N1 Flu Absent At First Nations Summer Games Friday, August 14, 2009 at 14:50 Organizers say not a single case of the H1N1 virus was reported during the Saskatchewan First Nations Summer Games in Onion Lake, which ended last night. Games co-ordinator Kelly...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Vigil Planned To Remember Victims Of Sex Trade Friday, August 14, 2009 at 14:25 Those who have lost their lives due to the sex trade will be honoured this evening in Saskatoon. The 10th Annual Day of Mourning will be marked by a march, a balloon release and a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Environment Official Offers Rebuttal On Acid Rain Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 14:46 A provincial air quality monitoring specialist says recently-published data on acid rain in La Loche area is misleading. Murray Hilderman of Saskatchewan Environment says the pH...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Must Consult Public On Oilsands: SES Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 14:39 An environmental watchdog group is urging the Saskatchewan government not to repeat Alberta’s mistakes in regards to oilsands development. The Saskatchewan Environmental...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Battlefords Area Plans Recreational Multiplex Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 14:32 The Battlefords Tribal Council and the City of North Battleford have agreed on the broad outlines of a land swap. The deal allows the city to develop a $51-million multi-purpose...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
MN-S Seeks Citizen Input On Constitution Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 14:15 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is encouraging Metis citizens to give their opinions on the nation’s constitution. There will be community meetings in all 12...
