by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
NLSD Chair Troubled By Education Spending Freeze Friday, December 18, 2009 at 13:42 The chair of the Northern Lights School Division says he’s concerned about a government spending freeze. On Dec. 8, provincial Finance minister Rod Gantefoer announced that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Four Charged In Drug Bust By Northern Unit Friday, December 18, 2009 at 13:38 Northern Saskatchewan’s drug enforcement unit has helped crack a case in Prince Albert. Four people appeared in court yesterday to answer to a variety of charges. Gary Hoedel...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
No Loss Of Northern Postal Service: Canada Post Friday, December 18, 2009 at 13:35 A spokeswoman for Canada Post is clarifying changes that are coming to some of their northern offices. Teresa Williams says there are no plans to reduce services in La Loche or...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Tron Power Honoured For Business Success Friday, December 18, 2009 at 13:34 Several Aboriginal businesses, including one owned by the English River First Nation in northern Saskatchewan, are being recognized for their success. A report released Tuesday by the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
2010 Northern Reading Program Has Olympic Focus Friday, December 18, 2009 at 13:30 In the run-up to the Vancouver Olympics, northern Saskatchewan’s regional library system is encouraging northerners to exercise both their bodies and their minds. From...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Flooded Mine Half Pumped Out: Cameco Friday, December 18, 2009 at 10:55 Cameco continues to pump water out of the Cigar Lake mine. Company officials say about half of the total volume of water in the flooded mine has been pumped out, and they’re now down...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
UDP Chair Agrees With Focus On Uranium Research Friday, December 18, 2009 at 10:46 The chair of the Uranium Development Partnership says it makes sense to hold off on nuclear energy in Saskatchewan. Dr. Richard Florizone headed up the group that prepared a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
New Film Promotes Business Opps In Athabasca Basin Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:20 Residents of Saskatchewan’s far north want to form more business partnerships to tap into the region’s potential for economic development — and to do so,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Crash Kills Two Near Waterhen Lake Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:19 An intersection near the Waterhen Lake First Nation turned deadly last night. Two people died and four were injured during a single-vehicle accident. The accident occurred on Hwy. 951,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
No Nuclear Power Plant For Saskatchewan: Minister Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:18 Saskatchewan has stopped short of giving a green light to a nuclear power plant, but it isn’t putting up a permanent red light either. Energy Minister Bill Boyd says a...
