by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Province Changes View Of Housing In La Ronge Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:46 A provincial cabinet minister says an expansion of an affordable housing program in northern Saskatchewan announced earlier this week is the result of a change in government policy. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Government Donates Funds To Treaty 10 Events Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:39 This month’s Treaty 10 Centennial Celebrations in northern Saskatchewan have been given a financial boost from the province. Northern MLAs Joan Beatty and Buckley Belanger...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Inner-City Youth Get Hands-On Exposure To Culture Thursday, August 03, 2006 at 14:37 A culture camp in Prince Albert is bringing some Aboriginal youth closer to their traditional roots. The Warrior Spirit Walking camp is aimed at city kids aged 12 to 18, and so...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Prisoner Flees Stony Rapids Courthouse Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:59 RCMP are on the lookout for an escaped prisoner in Saskatchewan’s Far North. The Mounties say 25-year-old Rexy Jonas Donard fled the Stony Rapids courthouse at around 11:30...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Leaders Discuss Forest Fire Policy Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:51 Some provincial government officials have heard from about 30 northern leaders who want the province’s forest fire policy changed. The chiefs and mayors used a meeting with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Air Carrier Details Fort McMurray Flight Schedule Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:49 An official with Transwest Air says it’s doubtful the company will be able to accommodate same-day flights to Fort McMurray for northerners. Yesterday, the company...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Campers Seriously Injured In Explosion Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:41 An explosion at a campground north of Prince Albert has sent two Manitoba campers to hospital. Parkland Ambulance reports a propane heater suddenly ignited on the pair sometime around...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Bouvier Trial Adjourned To Late August Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:40 The trial of an Ile-a-la-Crosse man accused of armed robbery and attempted murder has been adjourned. Michel Frank Bouvier was charged with the crimes after allegedly engaging police in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Chief Gets Answers About Healing Lodge Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:38 The chief of the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation says he feels better about the future of the Willow Cree healing lodge. Rick Gamble attended a meeting yesterday in Saskatoon where...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Merchant Set To Host Meeting In Ile-a-la-Crosse Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 14:36 A meeting will take place in Ile-a-la-Crosse tomorrow for former students of the community’s boarding school. Tony Merchant, a Regina-based lawyer specializing in the...
