by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Gordon Teen Killed In Hit-And-Run Monday, August 27, 2007 at 17:00 The Gordon reserve was the scene of a fatal hit-and-run over the weekend. The RCMP say the body of a 16-year-old boy from the reserve was found in a ditch in the community at around 5:50 Saturday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Two Men Hospitalized Following High Speed Crash Monday, August 27, 2007 at 16:59 Two young men are probably lucky to be alive following a spectacular crash in La Ronge over the weekend. The RCMP say a car was traveling at a “very high rate of speed” on Queen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Charges Laid After Little Red Shooting Spree Monday, August 27, 2007 at 16:58 A 38-year-old man from the Little Red River reserve is facing several charges following a disturbance involving gun shots at a residence in the community. The RCMP say the incident...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Road Through Pelican Narrows To Be Paved Monday, August 27, 2007 at 16:56 The province is investing $3 million to improve transportation links in the Deschambault Lake and Pelican Narrows regions. Preliminary design and testing work is now underway in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Affordable Housing Project Opens In Sandy Bay Monday, August 27, 2007 at 16:50 A $1.4 million affordable housing project has officially opened in Sandy Bay. The provincial government is funding the establishment of five new duplexes in the community. Each of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
City Apartment Renovated For Off-Reserve Families Monday, August 27, 2007 at 16:47 A newly-renovated apartment building in Saskatoon will soon take in First Nations families who move to the city from reserves. The 12-unit rental housing project in the Avalon...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Metis Senator Passes Away Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 16:41 A Metis senator from southern Saskatchewan has died. This afternoon the MNS issued a news release saying Senator Joseph Laurence Perreault had passed away. A well-respected elder who served on the RCMP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
MLA Addresses Big City Homelessness Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 15:46 A Saskatoon MLA says utility rates in the province may be keeping some people from finding affordable places to live. Judy Junor recently held meetings with community agencies in Prince...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Metis Want Recognition In Batoche Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 15:45 A meeting will take place in Batoche next week to examine Metis history in the area and land-rights. John Henikenne of the Northwest Metis Cultural Preservation Society says the event is aimed...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
STC Bus Service Coming To The West Side Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 15:59 Highways Minister Buckley Belanger says a weekly scheduled service will start next spring. It will connect La Loche, Buffalo Narrows, Ile a-la Crosse and Beauval with Prince Albert. STC is...
