Metis Senator Suspended

Metis Senator Suspended Wednesday, September 03, 2008 at 13:58     A well-known metis senator is claiming he has been suspended from his post.     Gilbert Pelletier has issued a news release saying he was notified about the move in a message he received last week.    ...

La Ronge RCMP Investigate Possible Predators

La Ronge RCMP Investigate Possible Predators Wednesday, September 03, 2008 at 13:58     RCMP in La Ronge have received two reports of men attempting to lure young children into vehicles.   Authorities say the first incident occurred on August 18th when an older...

Weekend Traffic Accidents Claim Two Lives

Weekend Traffic Accidents Claim Two Lives Wednesday, September 03, 2008 at 13:57     It was a tragic weekend on the roads for some northerners.   A single-vehicle rollover has claimed the life of a northern woman.   RCMP say on Sunday afternoon a buick lesabre...

Indian Affairs May Provide Aid For Red Pheasant

Indian Affairs May Provide Aid For Red Pheasant Friday, August 29, 2008 at 13:27     Indian Affairs may be able to come up with some short-term money to help striking Red Pheasant bus drivers.   But Trevor Sutter says if more short term money is provided, it would be...

Review Panel Ok’s Sask Energy Rate Hike

Review Panel Ok’s Sask Energy Rate Hike Friday, August 29, 2008 at 13:26     Low-income earners could be paying $21 dollars more a month for natural gas.   Saskatchewan’s rate review panel has issued its rate-hike recommendation to Sask-Energy.  ...

Local Man Dies in La Ronge Car Crash

Local Man Dies in La Ronge Car Crash Friday, August 29, 2008 at 13:26     A head on collision in La Ronge last night has lead to the death of a 57 year old local man.   Larry Reginald Urquhart died last night after a North Bound Pickup Truck struck the car he was...

Diamond Polishing Coming to Prince Albert

Diamond Polishing Coming to Prince Albert Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 14:51   Prince Albert could soon be home to a school specializing in diamond-polishing.   Embee Diamond Technologies is moving ahead with plans to convert a downtown office building into a...

Metis Group Looks For Support In Nisbit Forest

Metis Group Looks For Support In Nisbit Forest Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 14:50     The president of the Metis Heartland Forest Group says he’s hoping to get more support from government when it comes to preserving the woods near Batoche.   John Hanikenne and...

Sask. Woman infected With Listeriosis Dies

Sask. Woman infected With Listeriosis Dies Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 14:49     A Saskatchewan senior who contracted listeriosis in the outbreak linked to Maple Leaf Foods has died, but health officials are not yet blaming the bacteria for her death.   Speaking for...

Bison Die of Anthrax in. National Park

Bison Die of Anthrax in. National Park Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 14:50     Officials with the Prince Albert National Park are trying to reassure the public the discovery of 13 dead bison is no cause for alarm.   The carcasses were found in a remote south-western...