by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
SaskParty Waiting For Answers About Forest Fires Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:24 The Saskatchewan Party is wondering why the Standing Committee on the Economy has not responded to its concerns about provincial forest fire policy. Opposition Northern Affairs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
First Nations Health Expert Backs NDP Nursing Plan Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:22 A recent decision by a nurse’s union to not take part in the province’s new plan for retaining health care professionals isn’t a fatal blow, according to a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Southend Water Situation Almost Over Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:18 A sewage pumping station at Southend should be back up and running later today, according to an official with the Prince Albert Grand Council. For most of this week, local residents have...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Diabetes Fundraising Trek Underway Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:16 The 2006 Northern Diabetes Relay kicked off today. The event is taking place in over a dozen northern towns and villages in an effort to raise money for exercise projects at the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Loke Quits As New North CEO Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:13 New North is now on the hunt for a new Chief Executive Officer now that the current CEO decided to step down. Al Loke says after six years with the northern municipal lobby group, a new opportunity...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Improvements At Meadow Lake Airport Complete Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:07 A $2.5-million upgrade at the Meadow Lake Airport is expected to enhance the province’s capacity to fight forest fires. Resurfacing on the runways, aprons and taxiways was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Bolstad Case Adjourned To New Year Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 15:14 A man accused of sexually assaulting a young boy in northern Saskatchewan will be the subject of a preliminary hearing next year in Loon Lake. 51-year-old Henry Douglas Bolstad appeared in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Mobile Trades Training Unit Created For The North Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 15:11 SIAST has unveiled the province’s first mobile training lab. It features a series of trailer units with pop-out sides, which will accommodate on-site training in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
FNUC Ready For Committee’s December Visit Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 15:05 The president of the First Nations University of Canada says a committee appointed by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada will arrive in early December. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Councillor Up In Arms Over Wollaston Cleanup Delay Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 14:59 A band councillor with the Hatchet Lake First Nation says he’s frustrated that cleanup efforts on a nearby lake have come to a standstill. Ed Benoanie says Indian...
