Store Chain Hopes Signs Lead To Healthier Shopping

Store Chain Hopes Signs Lead To Healthier Shopping Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 14:32     A new healthy eating program is being introduced at Northern and NorthMart stores across the country.   The goal of the “Paint Your Plate with Colour” signs is to...

First Nations Education Grants Focus Of Rally

First Nations Education Grants Focus Of Rally Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 14:38     A rally was held in Regina earlier today over the funding of First Nations post-secondary education.   The event took place at the First Nations University of Canada, and drew...

Tribal Council Split Over Election Rule Change

Tribal Council Split Over Election Rule Change Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 14:34     The chief of the Little Black Bear First Nation is defending last-minute amendments to the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council election act.   The amended election act was...

Murder Charge Laid In Deschambault Lake Death

Murder Charge Laid In Deschambault Lake Death Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 14:20     A charge of second-degree murder has been laid in connection to the weekend assault in Deschambault Lake that claimed the life of a local teen.   Eighteen-year-old Justin...

Millions Given To Two Northern Communities

Millions Given To Two Northern Communities Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 14:19     The provincial government has approved projects worth about $3.1 million for the Big River First Nation and the Northern Village of Green Lake.   Big River will receive $1.66-million...

La Ronge Alternative Measures Program Revamped

La Ronge Alternative Measures Program Revamped Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 14:16     A protocol to streamline the La Ronge Alternative Measures Program was signed today.   The ceremony at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band council chambers involved several government...

Guilty Verdict Delivered At Impaired Driving Case

Guilty Verdict Delivered At Impaired Driving Case Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 21:26     A Stony Rapids man has been found guilty of impaired driving causing death.   Yesterday, a 12-member jury in Prince Albert determined Wilbert Mercredi caused the accident which...

Severight Sentenced For Assault On Officer

Severight Sentenced For Assault On Officer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 15:16     A woman convinced of assaulting a Saskatoon police officer has been sentenced to two years in prison.   Leanne Severight was shot by police on December 27th, 2007 when she threatened...

Teen Arrested In Deschambault Lake Murder

Teen Arrested In Deschambault Lake Murder Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 15:03     A 17-year-old boy is in police custody following a weekend “murder” at Deschambault Lake.   RCMP say an 18-year-old man was assaulted Sunday evening and later died of his...

Vandals Desecrate Grave Of Dead Foster Child

Vandals Desecrate Grave Of Dead Foster Child Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 15:00     There is more heartache for a Saskatchewan father already mourning the loss of his son.   Chris Martell says vandals damaged the grave of his son, Evander Daniels, at the Sturgeon...