by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Weyerhaeuser To Retain Managers After Mill Closure Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at 13:03 Weyerhaeuser is leaving the door open a little longer for the possible sale of its Prince Albert pulp and paper mill. Yesterday, the company announced it will keep several dozen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Standoff In Ile-a-la-Crosse Ends Peacefully Monday, April 10, 2006 at 13:22 A 44-year-old man from Saskatoon is facing several charges following an armed standoff in Ile-a-la-Crosse over the weekend. The RCMP say its Emergency Response Team from Regina was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Woman Ordered To Stand Trial Over Fatal Rollover Monday, April 10, 2006 at 13:16 A trial has been ordered for a northern woman accused in the motor vehicle deaths of two other women. Prince Albert Court of Queen’s Bench is where Lily Sanderson will face...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Teen Dies In Rollover Near Starblanket Reserve Monday, April 10, 2006 at 13:13 A single-vehicle rollover has claimed the life of a teenager from the Peepeekisis First Nation. The RCMP say the 18-year-old victim was one of four teens in a pick-up truck that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
More Aboriginal Police Officers On The Way Monday, April 10, 2006 at 13:12 A portion of last week’s provincial budget announcement was allocated to create openings for 29 new police officers in the province — 27 of which will go to officers of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
No End In Sight To Canoe Lake Water Problem Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:59 The chief of the Canoe Lake Cree Nation is meeting with health officers of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council today. The band is still without water after sewage leaked into the reservoir...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Native Group Up In Arms Over Accountability Act Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:57 The Union of Ontario Indians is raising the alarm over a piece of legislation the federal Conservatives are apparently getting ready to introduce this week. Grand Chief John Beaucage...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Rising Gold Prices Encouraging More Exploration Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:54 The owner of a gold mine near La Ronge is on the hunt for more gold in the North, especially now that the price for the precious metal is going through the roof. Claude Resources...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Flooding Causes Big Headache At Cigar Lake Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:19 An investigation is underway into a flooding mishap at the Cigar Lake uranium operation. The flooding of a shaft that was to be used primarily for underground ventilation during...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Harper Urged To Keep Word To Former Students Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:16 Survivors of a boarding school in Ile-a-la-Crosse are calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to make good on an election promise he made to them. Harper bought commercials on MBC...
