Police On Lookout For Kinistino Robbery Suspects

Police On Lookout For Kinistino Robbery Suspects Friday, September 17, 2010 at 14:46     RCMP are looking for a man and a woman in connection with a hold-up in eastern Saskatchewan.   Police say the man was armed with a knife when he tried to rob Waldner’s Fine...

Northern Drug Unit Praised For Its Impact

Northern Drug Unit Praised For Its Impact Friday, September 17, 2010 at 14:44     Some provincial cabinet ministers were in Prince Albert this morning to answer questions at the Northern Justice Symposium.   The Minister for Corrections and Public Safety, Yogi...

Northern Action Plan Still In The Works

Northern Action Plan Still In The Works Friday, September 17, 2010 at 14:39     A representative with the provincial government’s Northern Affairs branch says an action plan for the province’s north is moving forward.   This past spring, the government...

Hordyski Acclaimed As Saskatchewan Party Candidate

Hordyski Acclaimed As Saskatchewan Party Candidate Friday, September 17, 2010 at 14:31     A long-time mayor of La Ronge has been acclaimed as the Saskatchewan Party candidate in the northern Saskatchewan riding of Cumberland.   Joe Hordyski was the town’s mayor...

Kawacatoose Relief Concert Set For Saturday

Kawacatoose Relief Concert Set For Saturday Friday, September 17, 2010 at 14:28     The Kawacatoose First Nation Disaster Relief and Rebuild concert is tomorrow in Regina.   The concert features Crystal Shawanda, Hugh Poorman, C-Weed, Errol Kinistino and several other...

Forgotten 911 Call Factor In Canepotatoe’s Death

Forgotten 911 Call Factor In Canepotatoe’s Death Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 15:20     The RCMP have released the results of their investigation into 911 calls that did not get acted upon –- and cost a woman her life.   In April, two women and two children...

More Aboriginal People To Get Jobs In Agriculture

More Aboriginal People To Get Jobs In Agriculture Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 14:52     There will soon be more training opportunities for Aboriginal people in Saskatchewan wishing to get into farming.   One Earth Farms announced today it is partnering with the...

Language Advocates Launch Cree Literacy Network

Language Advocates Launch Cree Literacy Network Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 14:42     Cree speakers and writers across the country are being encouraged to join the new Cree Literacy Network.   It was launched yesterday in Saskatoon.   The network’s aim is to...

Mounties Asking Northern Citizens For More Tips

Mounties Asking Northern Citizens For More Tips Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 14:33     The RCMP is appealing to northern Saskatchewan residents to help the force crack down on drug and alcohol-related crime.   Yesterday at the Northern Justice Symposium in Prince...

Suspect’s Dene Accent Raised During Trial

Suspect’s Dene Accent Raised During Trial Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 17:48     A Prince Albert courtroom has heard a Stony Rapids man was muttering the words “he hit me, he hit me” in the minutes after a fatal crash in La Ronge.   Const. Brian...