by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
New MNS Election A Step Closer To Reality Friday, June 30, 2006 at 13:06 Metis leaders and government officials have agreed upon an independent oversight committee and a chief electoral officer to oversee a new Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Fire-Related Evacuations Ordered North Of La Ronge Friday, June 30, 2006 at 13:03 Evacuation orders have been issued in several communities north of La Ronge — the same day the evacuated residents of the Athabasca Basin are being told they can go home. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Teens Stabbed In Stanley Mission Friday, June 30, 2006 at 13:00 The RCMP are currently investigating a stabbing in Stanley Mission which sent two teens to hospital with injuries. Officers were called to a stabbing complaint just after 5:00 this morning, at which...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Band Members Disillusioned With Healing Lodge Friday, June 30, 2006 at 12:57 Members of the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation feel the Willow Cree Healing Lodge located on their reserve is now a symbol of broken promises from the Correctional Service of Canada....
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Belanger Admits Forest Fire Policy Needs Work Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 15:14 In the wake of more evacuations in the Athabasca Basin, an NDP cabinet minister from northern Saskatchewan agrees the province’s policy for fighting forest fires needs another...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Province Ponders Fire Ban For Long Weekend Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 15:03 An official with Saskatchewan Environment says a fire ban for the Canada Day long weekend has been considered, but probably won’t happen. Jeanette Krayetski says thunderstorms...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
SaskParty Calls For Belanger’s Resignation Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 15:01 The Saskatchewan Party says Buckley Belanger is not fit to be this province’s Community Resources and Employment minister. The call for Belanger’s resignation from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Areva Ready To Proceed With Midwest Project Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 14:58 It appears a long-awaited uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan will finally go ahead. The $200-million Midwest project has been on standby for several years because of market...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Outfitters Dealing With Uncertain Times Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 14:56 The surging Canadian dollar is not making life any easier for Saskatchewan outfitters, according to an industry representative. Hal Stupenikoff of the Saskatchewan Outfitters Association...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Nipawin Ready To Tackle Native Joblessness Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 14:52 The Town of Nipawin and several other groups are being commended for establishing a new Aboriginal employment partnership that is being called the “first of its kind in...
