Temporary Replacement Found For METSI

Temporary Replacement Found For METSI Friday, August 04, 2006 at 14:36     A temporary replacement has been found for the Metis Employment and Training Institute of Saskatchewan.   This morning, an official with Service Canada said the government has arranged to have...

Sask Party Critics Visit Far North

Sask Party Critics Visit Far North Friday, August 04, 2006 at 14:35     A Saskatchewan Party MLA says the government’s northern forest fire policy isn’t winning rave reviews from the people’s he’s talked to.   Glen Hart is on a tour of the Far...

New Class 1A Trucking School Opens In North

New Class 1A Trucking School Opens In North Friday, August 04, 2006 at 14:35     A new Class 1A truck driving training school kicked off its inception yesterday with an open house in La Ronge.   Northern Resource Trucking spokesman Lloyd Driedger says the open house...

Ambulance Crews Called To PA Ex

Ambulance Crews Called To PA Ex Friday, August 04, 2006 at 14:34     Two incidents on the Prince Albert fairgrounds kept emergency crews busy last night.   Parkland Ambulance says it sent two units to the exhibition grounds around midnight.   Two people were treated...

Escaped Prisoner Back In Custody

Escaped Prisoner Back In Custody Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 15:04     A Black Lake man who allegedly escaped custody in the Stony Rapids courthouse earlier this week has been recaptured.   25-year-old Rexy Jonas Donard was apprehended by the RCMP without incident at...

Young Murder Suspect Released On Bail

Young Murder Suspect Released On Bail Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:59     A 17-year-old murder suspect from northern Saskatchewan has been released on bail after making an appearance in youth court in La Ronge yesterday.   The youth, who cannot be identified...

Provincial Firefighters Exported To B.C.

Provincial Firefighters Exported To B.C. Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:55     Saskatchewan Environment has sent 40 firefighters to British Columbia.   The Type 1 personnel departed yesterday for Cranbrook, where they are now set to be dispersed to other blazes...

Review Of Suspected Wolf Attack Almost Complete

Review Of Suspected Wolf Attack Almost Complete Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:52     It’s still not clear whether Saskatchewan’s chief coroner will launch an inquest into the death of a man believed to have been killed by wolves.   Kenton Carnegie died...

Opposition Leader Visits Aboriginal Leaders

Opposition Leader Visits Aboriginal Leaders Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:51     The Saskatchewan Party is making its presence felt in a number of northern communities today.   Stony Rapids is hosting Environment critic Glen Hart and Northern Affairs critic Denis...

Mining Company Admits Interest In Road Proposal

Mining Company Admits Interest In Road Proposal Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:48     An official with Cameco admits the company is exploring the possibility of connecting two northern mine sites with a new road.   Gord Struthers is reacting to a call from an...