by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Ice Warning Re-Issued After Snowmobiler’s Death Wednesday, January 04, 2006 at 15:27 An expert with the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority says ice levels on all lakes in the North should be checked very closely before anyone ventures across them. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Residential School Survivors Waiting For Forms Wednesday, January 04, 2006 at 15:23 A meeting will take place in Saskatoon this month to discuss the latest details surrounding a government compensation package for residential school survivors. Ray Ahenakew is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
TV Movie About Ipperwash Shooting To Air Tonight Wednesday, January 04, 2006 at 15:02 A made-for-TV movie premieres tonight on CTV about the shooting death of native protester Dudley George in Ipperwash Provincial Park in 1995. The movie is called “One...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Former Chief Throws Support Behind Conservative MP Tuesday, January 03, 2006 at 13:36 Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River Member of Parliament Jeremy Harrison’s election campaign has just received a significant boost. Former Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Body Of Snowmobiler Recovered In Lake Tuesday, January 03, 2006 at 13:33 A 19-year-old Southend man is dead after falling through the ice on his snowmobile early New Year’s Day. The RCMP say it appears the accident happened sometime before 2:30 Sunday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Province Defends Cutting Phone Funding In Garson Tuesday, January 03, 2006 at 13:31 An official with Northern Municipal Services says the department isn’t to blame for the death of an elder in Garson Lake last month. That community’s mayor feels...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
MNS Holds Talks With Government For A New Election Friday, December 23, 2005 at 11:27 Progress is apparently being made between the Provincial Government and Métis Nation of Saskatchewan officials in regards to holding a new election. An Assistant Deputy...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
SaskPower Goes Environmentally Friendly Friday, December 23, 2005 at 11:23 Saskpower is considering a number of environmentally-friendly proposals to help generate more power in the province. Company spokesman Larry Christie says demand for electricity in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Minister Uncertain About Highway 55 Improvements Thursday, December 22, 2005 at 14:46 The Minister of Highways says residents of Shoal Lake and Red Earth will see improvements to Highway 55, but he doesn’t know when. Eldon Lautermilch recently outlined the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
NWT Bison Disease Won’t Affect Northern Caribou Thursday, December 22, 2005 at 14:45 A caribou-expert based in the North says there’s likely nothing to worry about from a herd of diseased bison in the Northwest Territories. Recently, officials in the...