by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
SIGA Posts Record Profits Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 15:33 For the first time in its history, the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has posted a profit in excess of $40 million. According to its recently-released annual report for the 2005-2006 year,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
International Experts Helping With Cigar Lake Mess Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 15:17 Cameco is explaining the options it has in restoring underground access at the flooded-out Cigar Lake mine. In its third quarter financial report, the company says most of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Cigar Lake Flood May Impact Mobile Training Lab Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 15:15 An official with Northlands College says some minor changes may have to be made to the course-load of some northern students. In September, the school’s first-ever mobile...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Immunization Campaign Stepped Up In La Loche Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 15:06 A fatal case of flesh-eating disease in La Loche last month has resulted in the revamping of a northern immunization program. A 51-year-old La Loche woman died from the disease a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Ice Conditions Expected To Improve Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 15:04 Environment Canada doesn’t think northern Saskatchewan will have as much of a problem with ice conditions on lakes and rivers as it did last year. Meterologist Bob Cormier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
La Loche Fishers Push For Winter Fishery Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 15:02 Questions over the future of commercial fishing were front and centre at a government open house this week in La Loche. Tanya Johnston of Saskatchewan Environment says about 60 people...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Laliberte Wins School Board Seat After Vote Review Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at 13:01 It turns out former MP Rick Laliberte has won himself a seat on the Northern Lights School Division board, after all. Spokesman Bob Wyatt says Darcy Roy was initially declared...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Natural Gas Hook-Up Cost An Issue Of Fairness Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at 12:57 SaskEnergy officials say the proposed average installation cost for natural gas in La Ronge announced yesterday is as far as they’re prepared to go. The utility plans to build...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Nilson Says Controversial Fire Policy Staying Put Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at 12:53 Saskatchewan’s environment minister says he doesn’t think the province’s northern forest fire strategy will be undergoing any drastic changes. John Nilson says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
New Victim Services Program In Sandy Bay Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at 12:48 A new police-based victim services program is going to be offered through the Sandy Bay RCMP detachment after receiving funding from the province. Justice Minister Frank Quennell says...
