by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
No End In Sight To Judicial Recount Thursday, February 09, 2006 at 14:43 The second day of ballot counting in the judicial recount for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River is well underway at Court of Queen’s Bench in Prince Albert. Approximately two dozen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Open Pit Closed Following Mishap At Uranium Mine Thursday, February 09, 2006 at 14:36 A truck driver is still in hospital following an accident at the McClean Lake mine site last week. AREVA spokesman Alun Richards says two 50-tonne trucks owned by Snake Lake...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Governments Ready To Supply Aid To Far North Thursday, February 09, 2006 at 14:34 The federal and provincial governments have measures in place in case the situation worsens in Saskatchewan’s Far North. The communities in the Athabasca Basin have been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Wollaston Ice Road Still A Few Weeks Away Thursday, February 09, 2006 at 14:31 A Department of Highways official says it will likely be the last week of February before light vehicles can use an ice road to Wollaston Lake. But Kirsten Leatherdale says it’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
On-Reserve Traffic Law Enforcement Under Scrutiny Thursday, February 09, 2006 at 13:52 An RCMP spokesman says a unique court ruling regarding traffic violations on reserves hasn’t changed the way the Mounties enforce the law. Last year, a judge in La Ronge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
APTN Ratings See Substantial Increase Thursday, February 09, 2006 at 13:51 Officials with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network say there’s been a significant increase in people who are watching its programming. A viewer tracking firm says APTN’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Northern Vote Recount Underway Wednesday, February 08, 2006 at 14:58 A judicial recount for a federal riding in northern Saskatchewan is now underway in a Prince Albert courthouse. Supporters of the Conservatives’ Jeremy Harrison convinced a Court of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Mounties Identify Dillon Murder Suspect Wednesday, February 08, 2006 at 14:54 The RCMP have released the name of the man accused of killing his wife in Dillon this past weekend. 53-year-old Dillon resident Paul Isaac Montgrand made a court appearance in Beauval...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Family Court Set To Be Introduced On Reserve Wednesday, February 08, 2006 at 14:52 A new type of court will be held on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation next week. Next Wednesday, a family court will make its debut on the reserve. It will represent a first for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Graduation Rates Improving In The North Wednesday, February 08, 2006 at 14:48 The number of high school students graduating in northern Saskatchewan appears to be on the rise. Saskatchewan Learning spokesperson Edith Nudge says in 2000/2001, 170 students...