by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Housing Program Expansion Geared Only At Families Monday, August 14, 2006 at 13:09 More details are emerging about the recent expansion of an affordable housing program in northern Saskatchewan. Two weeks ago, the province announced that potential homeowners in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern OT Exemption Proving To Be Unpopular Monday, August 14, 2006 at 13:07 A government MLA is happy with the turnout at three public meetings last week over the northern overtime exemption. The meetings in La Loche, Beauval and Buffalo Narrows drew a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Dates Set For Northern Municipal Elections Friday, August 11, 2006 at 13:23 Northern municipalities have set their election dates for this fall. In southern Saskatchewan, all rural municipalities go to the polls on November 1st, while cities, towns and villages...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
North Expected To Benefit From New Doctors’ Deal Friday, August 11, 2006 at 13:21 A tentative three-year agreement between Saskatchewan’s doctors and the provincial government is expected to have plenty of positive ramifications for the North. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Former FSIN Official Giving Politics Another Try Friday, August 11, 2006 at 12:58 A man who served on the executive of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations several years ago has declared his bid to run for the organization’s Third Vice-Chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Air Travelers Not Immune To Restrictions Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:26 The fallout from a foiled terror plot involving flights from Britain to the United States is being felt in northern Saskatchewan. Air passengers across the continent are being...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Merasty Responds to Reserve Education Study Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:14 Liberal MP Gary Merasty is disputing the results of a study that suggests almost 60 per cent of on-reserve high school students drop out before graduating. Researcher Michael...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Harrison Believes Aboriginal Support Still There Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:11 The former Member of Parliament for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River thinks he still has a lot of support in the northern Aboriginal community. But Jeremy Harrison won’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Layton Takes Issue With Prentice Statement Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:09 NDP leader Jack Layton is not impressed with a statement made by Canada’s Indian Affairs minister on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People. Jim Prentice...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
NADAP Celebrates 25 Years Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:06 The 25th anniversary of the National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program is being marked today at an international Indigenous gathering in Edmonton. A book of recollections about the impact of NNADAP...
