Indian Affairs Weighs In On Sturgeon Lake Turmoil

Indian Affairs Weighs In On Sturgeon Lake Turmoil Friday, April 25, 2008 at 15:18     Indian Affairs says it won’t intervene in a situation at the Sturgeon Lake First Nation that has some band members talking about removing their chief and council.   Some band...

Station 20 West To Proceed On Smaller Scale

  Station 20 West To Proceed On Smaller Scale Friday, April 25, 2008 at 15:15     Station 20 West is now being redesigned in order to deal with lost government funding.   The original cost of the project was going to be more than $11 million — now it’s...

Little Pine Residents Shaken By Explosion At Hall

Little Pine Residents Shaken By Explosion At Hall Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 15:04     The chief of the Little Pine First Nation says his community is in a state of shock following an explosion yesterday at the community hall.   Five people received...

Two Suspects In Josie Killing Enter Guilty Pleas

Two Suspects In Josie Killing Enter Guilty Pleas Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 15:00     Two youths have pleaded guilty to their involvement in the fatal beating of a Wollaston Lake teenager last fall in Prince Albert.   Crown prosecutor John Morrall says one teen...

Sturgeon Lake Chief And Council Under Fire

Sturgeon Lake Chief And Council Under Fire Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 14:56     Members of a tribunal on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation are talking about possibly removing their chief and council.   Spokesman AJ Felix says he’s been asked to chair a band...

Wall In La Ronge To Address High School Students

Wall In La Ronge To Address High School Students Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 14:54     The premier will be in La Ronge today.   Brad Wall will help open up a youth conference that’s being put on by the Visions North Community Futures Development Corporation for...

GDI Workers Ratify New Contract

GDI Workers Ratify New Contract Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 14:46     Workers at the Gabriel Dumont Institute have signed a new contract with management.   The Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union says the agreement includes a 12 per cent wage hike over...

La Ronge Power Line Upgrade Said To Be On Schedule

La Ronge Power Line Upgrade Said To Be On Schedule Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 14:42     It looks like the second stage in the construction of a new transmission line from Prince Albert to La Ronge should be completed by late August.   The stretch of line from Prince...

Proposed Uranium City Gold Mine Closer To Reality

Proposed Uranium City Gold Mine Closer To Reality Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 14:40     A proposed gold mine near Uranium City could be in production as early as next year.   GLR Resources is working to start up production as soon as it receives regulatory approval...

Deal Reached To Address Native Health In Saskatoon

Deal Reached To Address Native Health In Saskatoon Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 14:38     Improving the health of Aboriginal people in the Saskatoon Health Region is the focus of a new partnership signed today by the organization, the Kinistin First Nation and the...