by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
LLRIB Election Appeal Results Challenged In Court Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 16:01 The chief electoral officer for the Lac La Ronge Indian band says it might be the fall before the fate of two band councillors is known. Yesterday, a chief and council meeting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Teachers’ Group Discusses Concerns With FNUniv Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 15:49 Senior administrators at the First Nations University of Canada have met with officials representing the Canadian Association of University Teachers. The association has been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Governor General Presents Award To Northerner Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 15:45 A former resident of Cumberland House who now resides in La Ronge has won a very prestigious award. 22-year-old John Carriere was one of 12 people nationwide to be recognized by the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Crash Near Deschambault Lake Claims Another Life Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:38 The fiery crash near Deschambault Lake earlier this month has now claimed a sixth victim. A 40-year-old female passenger, who had been in critical condition in hospital since the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Young Woman Jumps From Moving Truck To Her Death Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:26 A 20-year-old woman was killed in northern Saskatchewan over the weekend after jumping from a moving vehicle. The RCMP say the accident took place at around 8:15 Saturday evening on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Beatty Makes Bid For Nomination Official Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:21 Former provincial NDP cabinet minister Joan Beatty will run for the Liberal nomination in Desnethe-Missinipi Churchill River for the next federal election. The news has been confirmed by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
No Charges Against Seebee Gold Mine Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 15:03 A spokesman for the Ministry of Justice says it will not be filing charges against a northern mining operation. In May of 2007 a miner died at the Seebee gold mine near La Ronge. An...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Spraying for Spruce Budworm Complete Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 15:02 A scientist with the government says the province has already finished spraying for spruce budworm in 4 northern areas. Dr. Rory McIntosh reports Arial sprays for Delaronde, Anglin,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
New Program Benefits Northern Prisoners Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 15:00 A working protocol has been created to make sure northern prisoners don’t fall through the cracks of the justice system. It was over a year ago that a Black Lake resident spent three...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Trial Ordered in Case of Wal-Mart Baby Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 14:53 A trial has been ordered for a 21 year-old woman accused of child abandonment. April Dawn Halkett will go before a judge at court of queen’s bench in Prince Albert . Yesterday (wed)...
