by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Transport Canada Comes Clean On “Canoe Registry” Wednesday, June 08, 2005 at 13:46 Northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament says testimony heard in Ottawa this week proves what he’s been saying all along about what he calls the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Sandy Bay Climate Observers Receive Award Wednesday, June 08, 2005 at 13:44 A group of weather observers from Sandy Bay will be given special recognition today by Environment Canada. The employees at SaskPower’s Island Falls Hydro Dam will be given a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Enthused About Northern Tourism Potential Wednesday, June 08, 2005 at 13:42 FSIN officials say northern Saskatchewan will play a large part in the federation’s tourism expansion plans. Vice chief Guy Lonechild says under an agreement signed last year...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Watson Attempts To Clear The Air Tuesday, June 07, 2005 at 13:28 The chair of the board at the First Nations University of Canada in Regina believes the institution’s tarnished image will eventually be restored. Morley Watson, who also serves as a vice chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Officers Pelted With Rocks In La Loche Tuesday, June 07, 2005 at 13:26 The RCMP say more charges could still be laid against individuals who pelted officers with stones on the Clearwater River Dene Nation last Friday. Spokeswoman Heather Russell says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Forest Firefighters Sent To Quebec Tuesday, June 07, 2005 at 13:23 Over 50 of northern Saskatchewan’s top forest firefighters are in Quebec today to assist two communities there threatened by flames. The first battalion of Type 1 firefighters flew...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Development Fund Celebrates Anniversary Tuesday, June 07, 2005 at 13:19 The Northern Development Fund recently marked its 10th anniversary. The provincial government says since 1995, the fund has provided almost $16 million in loans and $5.7 million in grants to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Fishing Camps Changing With The Times Tuesday, June 07, 2005 at 13:16 A tourism operator says he’s observed a noticeable change in how northern Saskatchewan fishing lodges do business. Ric Driedger operates Churchill River Canoe Outfitters in Missinipe and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
PBCN Chief Breaks Silence About TLE Money Monday, June 06, 2005 at 13:27 The chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is trying to clear the air about millions of dollars in missing Treaty Land Entitlement money. Ron Michel says while it’s true that $3.7...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Mine Rescue Teams Shut Out Monday, June 06, 2005 at 13:21 Teams from northern mine sites didn’t do as well as expected this past weekend at the 37th Annual Mine Rescue Competition in Saskatoon. Potash mines in southern Saskatchewan, including...
