by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northern Economic Summit Hears From Former MP Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 14:52 A prominent northerner says the clock is ticking on industry to find enough skilled labour for northern Saskatchewan. Cameco spokesman Gary Merasty spoke yesterday at the second...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Trial Date Set For Christmas Eve Assault Suspect Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 14:39 A 25-year-old man facing several charges in relation to an alleged Christmas Eve assault on a Mosquito First Nation woman will go to trial March 13. Rusty James Pahsaknunk of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Body Of Second Youngster Found At Yellow Quill Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:46 RCMP searchers have found the body of the second of two young girls believed to have frozen to death on the Yellow Quill First Nation. They found the body of a three-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Chief Urges Orchard To Give Up Nomination Battle Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:43 A First Nations chief believes David Orchard is wasting his time trying to get the Liberals to change their mind about the nomination in northern Saskatchewan. Peter Ballantyne...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Belanger Named NDP’s New Northern Affairs Critic Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:33 The NDP’s new Northern Affairs critic says it was “unfortunate” that a former colleague recently decided to abandon her seat in the legislature for a stab...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northern Business Leaders Urged To Be Innovative Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:23 Today is Day Two of a major economic summit underway in Prince Albert. Yesterday, attendees at “The North: Unleashed” braved the winter elements to hear a number of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Bands Tout Wind Power At Environmental Forum Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:13 Environmental industry leaders want Aboriginal people more involved in the field — and a couple of First Nations are already taking steps to do that. Yesterday, Cowessess...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Preventable Health Conditions Up In Prince Albert Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:09 The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region has released a report examining the overall health of its residents. The report looks at numerous issues — including sexual...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Dorion Says He Now Fully Supports Beatty Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 14:45 A man who recently helped raise a ruckus about Liberal nominating practices in northern Saskatchewan is now changing his tune. John Dorion says he is now behind Liberal appointee Joan...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northern Economic Summit Underway In Prince Albert Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 13:25 The chief of one of Saskatchewan’s largest First Nations is glad that roughly half of the people attending a major economic summit in Prince Albert today are of Aboriginal...