La Ronge Teens Charged With Aggravated Assault

La Ronge Teens Charged With Aggravated Assault Tuesday, May 09, 2006 at 13:07     Two male teenagers facing aggravated assault charges in La Ronge have been released from custody after making their first court appearances yesterday.   A 16-year-old, who can’t be...

La Loche Mayor Announces Bid For Re-Election

La Loche Mayor Announces Bid For Re-Election Tuesday, May 09, 2006 at 13:03     A northern Saskatchewan leader has officially announced her intention to seek re-election in the fall.   La Loche Mayor Georgina Jolibois says she has every intention of running for a...

Ahtahkakoop Water Deemed Fit To Drink

Ahtahkakoop Water Deemed Fit To Drink Monday, May 08, 2006 at 14:07     A precautionary boil water order on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation has been lifted.   The move was made this morning after local officials determined that problems with the water distribution system...

Another Charges Laid In MNS Election Scandal

Another Charges Laid In MNS Election Scandal Monday, May 08, 2006 at 14:06     There has been another criminal charge laid in connection with the controversial 2004 Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election.   31-year-old Karen Lennie of North Battleford has been charged...

Residential School Law Firm To Get $40 Million

Residential School Law Firm To Get $40 Million Monday, May 08, 2006 at 14:03     A lawyer who represents thousands of residential school victims is defending the amount of money his firm will receive under the residential schools compensation agreement.   According to...

More Violence In La Ronge

More Violence In La Ronge Monday, May 08, 2006 at 13:38     Two teenagers from La Ronge are facing charges following the discovering of a badly-injured man in the community.   The RCMP say the 36-year-old victim had serious injuries when he was discovered lying near...

RCMP Searching For Missing Black Lake Man

RCMP Searching For Missing Black Lake Man Monday, May 08, 2006 at 13:36     The RCMP are hoping someone has seen a missing Black Lake man.   44-year-old David Robillard was reported missing Friday morning after last being seen Wednesday evening.   It’s believed...

Doctors Up In Arms Over On-Reserve Care

Doctors Up In Arms Over On-Reserve Care Monday, May 08, 2006 at 13:35     Some doctors in the town of Big River are planning to discuss the delivery of health care on the nearby First Nation with band leaders today.   Dr. Solomon Vaska says because the reserve is a...

12-Year-Old Burning Suspect Free On Bail

12-Year-Old Burning Suspect Free On Bail Friday, May 05, 2006 at 15:33     A 12-year-old La Ronge girl accused of setting a woman on fire last week has been released from custody, pending her next court appearance.   Provincial court judge Wilfred Tucker made the...

Province Announces Overtime Exemption Talks

Province Announces Overtime Exemption Talks Friday, May 05, 2006 at 15:30     Premier Lorne Calvert has announced a consultation process to examine impacts of the overtime exemption currently in place for northern Saskatchewan.   Regina MLA Ron Harper will lead the...