More Tax Woes For La Ronge Resident

More Tax Woes For La Ronge Resident Thursday, March 06, 2008 at 13:10     A La Ronge man has been handed another fine for not filing an income tax return on time.   Last July, Gary Shiel was convicted of not filing his returns for the 2004 and 2005 taxation years.  ...

Wild Rice Growers Give Crop Insurance Good Reviews

Wild Rice Growers Give Crop Insurance Good Reviews Thursday, March 06, 2008 at 13:09     The 22nd Annual Saskatchewan Wild Rice Conference is taking place today in La Ronge.   Many of the delegates have been talking about the new crop insurance scheme.   For the past...

Former Chief Tells Northerners To Vote For Tories

Former Chief Tells Northerners To Vote For Tories Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at 15:27     A former First Nations leader is urging residents of northern Saskatchewan to vote in large numbers in the upcoming by-election in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River.   Former...

MRP Legislation Slammed By Native Women’s Group

MRP Legislation Slammed By Native Women’s Group Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at 15:26     The Native Women’s Association of Canada is calling the consultations that led up to legislation introduced by the Tories yesterday a “sham”.   The group is...

Grisly Details Heard At Sturgeon Lake Murder Trial

Grisly Details Heard At Sturgeon Lake Murder Trial Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at 15:23     A 12-member jury in Prince Albert viewed graphic video yesterday of a deceased woman’s home on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation.   One of the jurors was visibly upset as RCMP...

Environmental Group Challenges Wall On Oil Sands

Environmental Group Challenges Wall On Oil Sands Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at 15:20     The group that labelled Alberta’s tar sands the “most destructive project on Earth” is calling on Premier Brad Wall to be clear about where he stands on the...

Saskatoon To Host Truth And Reconciliation Event

Saskatoon To Host Truth And Reconciliation Event Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at 15:18     The Western Development Museum in Saskatoon will be the site of an informational session on the upcoming residential schools truth and reconciliation process.   Representatives...

Little Pine Murder Suspect Attempts Suicide

Little Pine Murder Suspect Attempts Suicide Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:41     A Little Pine First Nation man accused of killing a fellow band member this past Saturday has apparently tried to kill himself twice since being arrested.   Dwayne Coleman Sapp, Jr. is...

Sproat Killer Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter

Sproat Killer Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:39     What was supposed to be a month-long murder trial ended before it even started yesterday when the accused pleaded guilty to a less charger of manslaughter.   20-year-old Bailey Bradley...

Public Asked To Help With Cold Case

Public Asked To Help With Cold Case Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:36     New efforts are being made to solve the death of a Cumberland House resident two years ago.   RCMP are turning to the public for information about the suspicious death of Arthur Dorion.   His...