by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Ottawa Appeals Residential School Legal Fees Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 13:33 Residential school survivors might have to wait beyond this year for their compensation payouts following a recent court action. The Attorney General of Canada is appealing a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Opposition Mounts Against Urban Reserve In Regina Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 13:31 The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is putting up a fight against the Piapot First Nation, which is trying to establish a urban reserve in north-central Regina. CTF director...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Oilsands Exploration Near La Loche Showing Promise Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 13:05 A Calgary firm that’s exploring the oilsands potential north of La Loche is reporting an 87 per cent success rate in recent drilling. Oilsands Quest says between...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
FSIN Chief Eagerly Awaiting Business Symposium Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 13:01 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he’s looking forward to a national Aboriginal business and economic development symposium next week. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
La Ronge Natural Gas Deadline Looms Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at 13:17 It appears SaskEnergy’s plan to bring natural gas to La Ronge is in jeopardy. With just over two weeks to go until its self-imposed January 31st deadline for 500 commitments, SaskEnergy...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Outfitter Fined For Fishing On Wrong Lake Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at 13:14 An outfitter based in Prince Albert has been fined for leading unauthorized fishing expeditions on a northern lake. The owners of VJ’s Fishing Lodge pleaded guilty to illegally...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Fishing Industry Consultations Over Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at 13:13 Saskatchewan Environment has wrapped up a series of meetings in the North related to the future of the fishing industry. Last week, management planner Peter Cochlin held the last two open...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Disgraced Mountie Resigns From Force Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:24 A disciplinary hearing that had been scheduled for a former Mountie convicted of sexual assault has been cancelled. RCMP officials say Cst. Thierry Jacques has resigned from the force, which...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Stranded Couple Survives Cold Night On Lake Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:23 A 68-year-old Dene woman is recounting how she and her partner managed to survive a cold night out on Wollaston Lake. Monique Sylvestre and Ernest Dzeylion became stranded on the lake...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Indian Affairs Minister Preparing To Visit Beauval Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:18 Former residents of the Primrose Lake Air Weapons range could be getting some good news next week. Beauval Mayor Alex Maurice confirms Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice is...
