by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Evacuation Begins in Black Lake and Stony Rapids Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 17:46 An evacuation is beginning at the Black lake First Nation and the community of Stony Rapids. Approximately three hundred people are being sent to Prince Albert because of thick...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
“Let It Burn” Policy Blamed For Loss Of Lodge Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 13:49 A renewed call is going out for changes to the provincial government’s so-called “let it burn” forest fire policy. This time it’s coming from the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Fatal Hit And Run Suspect Granted Release Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 13:44 A man charged in a fatal vehicle accident on a Saskatchewan reserve has been released on bail. 19-year-old Trevor Peekeekoot faces a number of charges including dangerous driving causing...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Estimated Grade Of Gold Deposit Sees Increase Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 13:42 A Saskatchewan mining company is raising expectations for a new gold mine north of La Ronge. Golden Band Resources has officially upgraded the proven-probable reserve of the Bingo...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
New Shelter Aims To Give Metis Women A Fresh Start Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 13:28 A new home for troubled young women in Prince Albert has officially opened. Representatives from both the provincial and federal governments attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Pinehouse Woman Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 14:58 The RCMP are releasing details today about a fatal crash five kilometres south of Pinehouse over the weekend. The Mounties say two vehicles collided on Highway 914 on Saturday night...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Wildfire Shuts Down Northern Highway Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 14:52 A road in the province’s far north has been closed due to excessive smoke from a forest fire. Saskatchewan Environment says the Passfield fire is burning on both sides of Highway 905,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Bold Eagle Program Continues To Draw Young People Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 14:46 A young man from the George Gordon First Nation says he wants to help people — and is looking to the Bold Eagle program to help him. Brett McNab just graduated from high...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Reserve Stabbing Suspect Released From Custody Monday, July 12, 2010 at 14:18 A 24-year-old woman faces a charge of assault with a weapon following a stabbing on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Mounties say it was around 2:00 Saturday morning when officers were...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Peepeekisis Man Knocked Out In Carjacking Monday, July 12, 2010 at 14:11 The RCMP are still on the lookout for two men involved in a violent carjacking early Friday morning. The Mounties say a male resident of the Peepeepkisis First Nation was traveling from...
