by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Meadow Lake Braces For Gap In Emergency Care Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 14:11 It could soon be tougher to see a doctor after hours in Meadow Lake. On August 27, the Prairie North Health Region is expecting a temporary shortage in the number of doctors who can...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Metis Community Loses Well-Known Leaders Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 14:07 Two prominent Metis citizens, James Kennedy and Jeffrey Morin, passed away earlier this week. Metis Nation – Saskatchewan President Robert Doucette sends condolences to the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Truckers Could Help Find Missing Women Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 13:58 A support worker from B.C. is raising awareness about missing women in Western Canada. Angela Marie MacDougall is the executive director of the Battered Women’s Support Services in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FSIN Agrees RCMP Should Not Investigate Itself Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 14:40 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says it agrees with recommendations laid out by an RCMP watchdog. Yesterday, the commission for public complaints against the RCMP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Cigar Lake Situation Improving, Profits Up: Cameco Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 14:33 Cameco’s president says good progress is being made on the flooded Cigar Lake mine. Jerry Grandey spoke this morning at a news conference to share the company’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Extends Deadline For Diamond Mine Input Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 14:07 The provincial government is extending the length of time First Nations and Metis groups can give feedback about a proposed mine in the Fort a la Corne area. A senior official...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Fond Du Lac Re-strategizing After Failed Vote Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 13:56 It’s back to the drawing board for administration officials in Fond du Lac who were hoping to extend the length of time elected politicians could serve in office. An official...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Cowessess Planning Low-Income Off-reserve Housing Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 13:33 A First Nation near Regina is trying to address housing issues. Cowessess First Nation is seeking provincial support for off-reserve housing developments. Alvin Delorme,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Must Change Aboriginal Strategy: Liberals Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 12:42 Saskatchewan Liberal Leader Ryan Bater says the provincial government needs to change its position on the duty to consult. Bater has just wrapped up a summer tour of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Plans For La Ronge High School Expansion On Track Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 12:29 Plans for an expansion to Churchill High School in La Ronge are on schedule. A spokeswoman with the provincial government says the $22-million project has been approved, and...