by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Merasty Pulls Out Late Comeback Win Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 13:22 Northern Saskatchewan has a new Member of Parliament following a wild vote count last night. Incumbent Jeremy Harrison of the Conservatives was declared the winner by many media outlets early...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Harrison Alleges Election Irregularities Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 13:19 The runner-up in last night’s vote in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River is disputing last night’s results that saw him lose his seat in Ottawa. Among other things, the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Election Officials Forced To Contend With Blackout Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 13:18 Election night got a lot more complicated in northeast Saskatchewan because of a prolonged power outage. Several communities north of Prince Albert along Highway 2 were without...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Outcome In Northern Riding Still Anyone’s Guess Monday, January 23, 2006 at 15:16 It’s Election Day in this country. Among other things, we’ll find out tonight who will emerge from the intriguing three-way battle in the northern riding of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Elections Canada Rules Hamstring MBC Coverage Monday, January 23, 2006 at 15:11 It will be several weeks before we find out who ends up capturing the critical “Aboriginal vote” in northern Saskatchewan. Previously on election night, we were able to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Doctor Secured For Big River Region Monday, January 23, 2006 at 14:31 Band members at the Big River First Nation will soon be able to attend clinics on their reserve. The Prince Albert/Parkland Health Region has secured the services of a doctor to provide...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Northern Youth Slow To Abandon Chewing Tobacco Monday, January 23, 2006 at 14:29 A health official on the West Side says not enough youth seem to be aware about the dangers of chewing tobacco. Janet Fiddler of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council says one can of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
One Dead, Nine Injured In Crash Near Big River Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:42 A major collision near the Big River First Nation has claimed the life of a 39-year-old Aboriginal man. The RCMP say the two-vehicle crash took place just before 10:00 last night on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
TLE Looters Given Jail Sentences After Appeal Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:32 A couple of former band officials from the Saulteaux First Nation found guilty of stealing from their band’s Treaty Land Entitlement trust account will be going to prison after...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
SaskParty Says NDP Not Ready For Road Link Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:22 The leader of the Saskatchewan Party says he worries northern Saskatchewan will miss out on the oil sands boom in northern Alberta. Brad Wall says his jaw dropped when he saw the size...
