Outfitters And Loggers Join Forces For Map Project

Outfitters And Loggers Join Forces For Map Project Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at 15:36     A number of Saskatchewan logging companies will be carefully studying maps of outfitters’ camps this winter.   The two sides have agreed to work together in an effort...

Irregularities Uncovered At La Loche Liquor Store

Irregularities Uncovered At La Loche Liquor Store Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:58     The RCMP has been asked to investigate financial irregularities totaling an estimated $227,000 at the liquor store in La Loche.   The request was made by the Saskatchewan Liquor...

Saskatoon Police Look For Suspects In Teen’s Death

Saskatoon Police Look For Suspects In Teen’s Death Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:56     The body of a 17-year-old boy assaulted in Saskatoon over the weekend will be laid to rest in Beauval later this week.   Philip Albert Roy had ties to the northern...

Accused In Fatal Rollover Elects Judge And Jury

Accused In Fatal Rollover Elects Judge And Jury Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:55     A woman charged in connection to a fatal rollover near La Ronge earlier this year entered a “not guilty” plea yesterday.   25-year-old Lily Sanderson of La Ronge also...

FSIN Vice Chief Candidates Announced

FSIN Vice Chief Candidates Announced Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:54     Six candidates have put their names forward for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations vice chief positions that will be up for grabs next month.   The terms for Second Vice Chief Guy...

Meadow Lake Mayor Welcomes Link To Alberta

Meadow Lake Mayor Welcomes Link To Alberta Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:51     The mayor of Meadow Lake is fairly optimistic about a new road that will link La Loche to Fort McMurray.   After last week’s announcement of the construction of the long-awaited...

Eight Prominent Northerners Nominated For Award

Eight Prominent Northerners Nominated For Award Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:44     Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Jeremy Harrison has announced a list of names of northern residents he’s nominated for the Saskatchewan Centennial Medal.   Retired...

Dialysis Services In Prince Albert Expanded

Dialysis Services In Prince Albert Expanded Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:42     The Prince Albert/Parkland Health Region is expanding its kidney dialysis unit.   Beginning immediately, the region will take on an extra 12 patients — effectively doubling its...

AFN Looking To Activate First Nations’ Electorate

AFN Looking To Activate First Nations’ Electorate Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 14:39     A gathering is being held in Winnipeg this week to discuss how to increase First Nations’ participation in federal elections.   The forum is being co-hosted by the...

Six Candidates Running In PAGC Chief Election

Six Candidates Running In PAGC Chief Election Monday, September 19, 2005 at 15:19     There’s no shortage of candidates who want to take over from departing Prince Albert Grand Council chief Gary Merasty.   The PAGC is scheduled to hold its chief election on...