by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Beatty’s Defection To Federal Liberals Official Friday, January 04, 2008 at 15:06 Joan Beatty calls it “the best possible way” to serve the people of northern Saskatchewan. The federal Liberals made her long-rumoured defection from the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Cook Aiming To Replace Beatty In Legislature Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:55 A northerner who hopes to replace Joan Beatty in the provincial legislature says her jump to the federal Liberals is surprising — even though it was rumoured as far back as the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Tentative Deal Struck In MNC Dispute Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:48 A tentative agreeement has been reached to solve a disagreement over who will be allowed as delegates at the next Metis national assembly. Clem Chartier, the former president of the Metis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
First Nations Representatives Heading To Peru Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:43 Two delegates from the Prince Albert-based First Nations Forum are travelling to South America this weekend. The pair will meet with an Indigenous tribe from Peru in an effort to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northlands College Reaches 20th Anniversary Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:41 Northlands College is celebrating a milestone this month. The school, which has locations throughout northern Saskatchewan, has been up and running for 20 years. CEO Bill McLaughlin...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Feds Announce Funds For National Michif Conference Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 14:05 Saskatchewan’s Michif language received a financial boost today. Conservative MP Carol Skelton was in Saskatoon to announce that the federal government is providing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Ottawa Urged To Call Residential Schools Genocide Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 14:00 The author of a book that explores the impact of residential schools on survivors says the institutions should be recognized as a form of genocide. Kevin Annett says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Accused Child Killer Appears In Court Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 13:52 A 28-year-old man accused of killing a three-year-old child in Prince Albert appeared in provincial court today. Jordan Crowe stood silently while lawyers for the defence and the Crown...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Death At Penitentiary Focus Of Investigation Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 13:48 An investigation continues into the death of an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert. 48-year-old Garry Cardinal was found unconscious in his cell on December...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Production Resumes At Rabbit Lake Uranium Mine Wednesday, January 02, 2008 at 15:07 Mining activities have resumed at the Rabbit Lake uranium operation in northern Saskatchewan — much earlier than expected. Production was halted in late November after the...
