by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Hearing On Definition of Elder Wraps Up Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:41 A Federal Court hearing that could give the courts authority to define who an elder is has wrapped up in Regina. A federal court judge has heard from lawyers representing both former...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Plans More Research On Acid Rain Issue Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:36 Reports of acid rain in the La Loche area have prompted the Saskatchewan government to order more studies on the issue. Environment minister Nancy Heppner says government crews...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
New Acid Plant To Be Built At Key Lake Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:23 Cameco has won approval from Canada’s nuclear safety regulator to build a new acid plant at the Key Lake uranium mill site. Company spokesman Gord Struthers says Snake Lake...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Lot Development Project Debated In Buffalo Narrows Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 14:16 Questions over how a proposed lot development in Buffalo Narrows could affect traditional Metis harvesting practices were raised this week at a meeting in the northern village. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Appeal Court Overturns Murder Conviction Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 14:12 The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has quashed the conviction of an Alberta man who was found guilty of murdering an Onion Lake band member. In Sept. 2007, a jury found 41-year-old Gordon...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Teens Killed After Stolen Vehicle Rolls Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 14:07 Two people are dead following a fatal rollover involving a stolen vehicle earlier this week. The crash happened just after 5 p.m. Monday, on a gravel road about three miles south of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Men Charged After Airplane Brawl Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 14:05 Two men from the Black Lake area are facing charges following a disturbance on a commercial flight at the Saskatoon airport this morning. Police were called to the Diefenbaker International...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Police Need Help Locating Missing Muskowekan Man Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 14:02 The RCMP are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a 43-year-old man from the Muskowekwan First Nation. Reginald James Wolfe has been missing since early Saturday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Arrest Made In Dual Taxi Robbery Case Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 13:56 Police in Prince Albert have charged a man with robbing two cab drivers. On Monday night, two cabbies were confronted by a man demanding money. The incidents occurred within hours of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
No Major Environmental Damage From Fuel Spill Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 13:54 It doesn’t look as though a stretch of land that was impacted by a fuel spill near La Ronge last year will require any more major cleanup efforts. In early December, a truck...