by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Health Workers Offered Cash To Work In The North Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 15:03 The provincial government is offering cash incentives to lure health professionals to work in remote areas of Saskatchewan. As part of the initiatives announced yesterday,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Court Hearings On Residential School Deal Finished Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 14:50 The last court hearings into the residential compensation agreement wrapped up earlier this week in the Yukon. Courts in several provinces and territories have been reviewing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Saskatoon Police Probing Suspicious Disappearance Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 14:41 The Saskatoon Police Service is calling the disappearance of an Aboriginal woman “suspicious”. 19-year-old Marie Lasas was last seen in Saskatoon on September 21st...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Tense Moments At La Ronge Airport Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 14:36 A Cessna 310 had to make an emergency landing at the La Ronge airport yesterday. According to La Ronge fire chief Ron Pratt, the distress call was issued at around 5:00 p.m. Pratt says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
First Nations Anti-Poverty Campaign Launched Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 14:34 National Chief Phil Fontaine is in Saskatoon today to help launch a First Nations plan for creating opportunities. The Assembly of First Nations has joined forces with Make...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Body Of Missing Fisher Found Near Turnor Lake Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:47 Searchers have retrieved the body of a 56-year-old fisher from Turnor Lake who had been missing since Monday. The RCMP say Norm Montgrand’s body was discovered in Bear Lake...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Suspect In La Ronge Child Abduction Still At Large Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:46 The La Ronge RCMP are looking for a suspect in an unsettling child abduction yesterday. Early yesterday morning, an unidentified male broke into a local residence. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Former Guard Testifies At RCMP Sex Assault Trial Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:45 A Prince Albert court heard more testimony today about a sexual assault that allegedly took place at the La Ronge RCMP detachment two years ago. Ron Brown, a former guard at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Charges Laid In Highway Death Of Sweetgrass Woman Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:37 Charges have been laid against a 24-year-old woman — nearly five months after a fatal crash that killed another woman from the Sweetgrass First Nation. Crystal Dawn...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
La Loche Election Recount Into Third Day Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:35 At last word, they were still counting ballots from the La Loche election in Battleford. The process started Monday, but a clerk at Court of Queen’s Bench says they hope to...