by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Female Teen Charged In Relation To La Loche Death Friday, August 13, 2010 at 14:56 La Loche RCMP say they intend to lay charges against an 18-year-old woman following the death of a 45-year-old man in the community earlier this week. Police say the woman is...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
House Fire In La Ronge Called “Suspicious” Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:38 The RCMP and the La Ronge Fire Department are investigating a “suspicious” house fire. It was around 5:00 yesterday morning that an off-duty Mountie saw flames...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Diseased Birds Found In Northwest Saskatchewan Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:35 Saskatchewan Environment is reporting an outbreak of disease in birds in Meadow Lake Provincial Park. Officials say the presence of Newcastle disease has also been discovered at...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Coal Firm Responds To Protest In Provincial Forest Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:32 A mineral company currently exploring the Porcupine Plain Provincial Forest says it wants to work with First Nations in the area. Stan Szary is with Saturn Minerals. Szary says...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Cameco Profits Take Hit Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:25 Cameco’s net earnings are down substantially from this time last year. The uranium company’s second quarter net earnings were $68 million. That compares to $247 million this time last year. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Public Urged To Attend Event For Sex Trade Workers Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:16 An outreach worker with EGADZ is encouraging people in Saskatoon to attend its Annual Day of Mourning tomorrow in the city’s Pleasant Hill Park. Don Meikle says the event,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Bold Eagle Grads Showcased At Pow Wow Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:10 Eighty-six Aboriginal recruits into the Bold Eagle program were honoured yesterday at the Whitecap Dakota First Nation’s pow wow. The summer training employment program for Aboriginal...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Police Make Large Drug Bust In Province’s North Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 15:03 Eleven northerners have been charged with drug-related offences following an investigation involving the Prince Albert Integrated Street Enforcement Team and several RCMP...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Northern Metis Interested In Nuclear Waste Site Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 15:00 Local leaders in Pinehouse are exploring the idea of hosting a nuclear waste storage site. Metis Nation – Saskatchewan area director Louis Gardiner was part of a delegation...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
RCMP Investigating Suspicious Death In La Loche Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 14:55 The death of a 45-year-old man in La Loche earlier this week is being called “suspicious” by the RCMP. The victim was killed on Monday. An autopsy was performed...