by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Weyerhaeuser Opts Not To Sell Paper Machinery Friday, December 16, 2005 at 15:36 A spokesman for Weyerhaeuser says the company could still include paper machinery in a sale of the plant, but it’s not very likely. Wayne Roznowsky says the company...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Appeal Made To Relax Fish Quotas on Northern Lakes Friday, December 16, 2005 at 13:05 Fishers in Buffalo Narrows are hopeful they will be able to pull more fish than usual out of lakes in that region this winter. For the last several years, they’ve been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Fledgling Green Lake Band Elects Leaders Friday, December 16, 2005 at 13:03 A Green Lake man reports progress is being made in his attempt to have a local First Nation there reinstated. Rodney Laliberte is one of about 30 people who recently attended a meeting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Band Up In Arms Over Casino Property Friday, December 16, 2005 at 13:00 The chief of the Mosquito-Grizzly Bear’s Head-Lean Man First Nation says it’s about time his band became a landlord. Chief Kelly Bird says he isn’t happy about how his band...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Harrison To Discuss Tory Platform With Metis Friday, December 16, 2005 at 12:58 Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Jeremy Harrison is teaming up with Conservative Aboriginal Affairs Critic Jim Prentice to meet and respond to a letter sent out to all four...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Far North Communities Await St. Nick Friday, December 16, 2005 at 12:54 A special flight will depart for the Athabasca region this Sunday. The Transwest Air charter promises to bring smiles to the faces of many boys and girls. From 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Santa...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Province Blamed For Death Of Garson Lake Elder Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:11 The mayor of a northern hamlet is blaming the provincial government for the death of the community’s only elder earlier this week. Donald Laprise says Johnny Janvier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Indian Affairs Orders New Vote On Reserve Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:08 A new election is expected to take place on the Red Pheasant reserve sometime in February. Just yesterday, it was learned that Indian Affairs had quashed the results of a vote that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Man To Stand Trial For Murder Of Pregnant Woman Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:05 A trial has been ordered for a Prince Albert man accused of killing a pregnant Aboriginal woman. After three days of hearing testimony and evidence, Judge Stephen Carter...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
McClean Lake Expansion Approved By CNSC Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:03 The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved an application from Cogema Resources to expand its mining operation at McClean Lake. Company spokesman Alan Richards says they...
