Jimmy D. Fires Back At Detractors

Jimmy D. Fires Back At Detractors Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 15:14     A long-time Liberal member is responding to recent criticism directed at himself and a would-be candidate.   Jimmy Durocher says he’s not surprised John Dorion and another person blame him...

Northern Mayor Challenges Province To Do More

Northern Mayor Challenges Province To Do More Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 15:08     The mayor of Buffalo Narrows says he’s not satisfied with the provincial government’s recent offer of $9 million more for municipal funding.   Bobby Woods says northern...

Spring Storm Unleashes Fury Across The North

Spring Storm Unleashes Fury Across The North Monday, April 21, 2008 at 13:36     A system that buried sections of western Saskatchewan with snow over the weekend will be slowly making its way across the province’s north over the next day or so.   Winter storm...

Sentences Handed Down In High-Profile Pot Bust

Sentences Handed Down In High-Profile Pot Bust Monday, April 21, 2008 at 13:30     Three men convicted in connection with what has been called the largest marijuana grow operation in Saskatchewan’s history were sentenced today.   Lawrence Hubert Agecoutay was...

FFMC Not Happy With Dual Marketing Proposal

FFMC Not Happy With Dual Marketing Proposal Monday, April 21, 2008 at 13:17     The president of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation isn’t particularly pleased with a new report suggesting that dual marketing be opened up for sales of inland fish caught...

Grassroots Liberals Urge Crackdown On Dissidents

Grassroots Liberals Urge Crackdown On Dissidents Monday, April 21, 2008 at 13:13     Two Liberal party members are speaking out about the party’s by-election loss in the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River constituency last month.   Both Gordon Dumont and John...

Tribal Chief Not Concerned About Station 20 West

Tribal Chief Not Concerned About Station 20 West Monday, April 21, 2008 at 13:07     The chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council says he is focusing on other ways to meet the needs of his people living in Saskatoon’s core neighbourhood rather than through Station...

Hearing Underway For Suspect In Murder Of Elder

Hearing Underway For Suspect In Murder Of Elder Monday, April 21, 2008 at 13:01     A preliminary hearing has begun for a 37-year-old Mistawasis man accused of murdering an elderly band member.   Vincent Dreaver was charged back in August after 81-year-old Antoine...

Province Reviewing Northern Taxi Medical Trip Rate

Province Reviewing Northern Taxi Medical Trip Rate Friday, April 18, 2008 at 15:22     Health Minister Don McMorris says he has instructed officials at Saskatchewan Health to look into rates paid to northern cabbies for medical trips.   The issue came to a head...

Saskatchewan Braces For Spring Storm

Saskatchewan Braces For Spring Storm Friday, April 18, 2008 at 13:57     Winter-like weather will return with a vengeance in much of the province this weekend — and while the North might not get hit the hardest, it appears it will be affected first.   Regions of...