West Wind Aviation Ordered To Reinstate Axed Pilot

West Wind Aviation Ordered To Reinstate Axed Pilot Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 15:08     A national union is calling on a Saskatchewan-based airline to reinstate one of its pilots.   Wally Ewanicke of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union says the unnamed...

Police Shooting Victim’s Family Press For Answers

Police Shooting Victim’s Family Press For Answers Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 15:30     Family members continue to ask questions about how a La Loche woman died after being shot by Prince Albert police officers in March 2008.   Myrna Laprise says she’s...

Cowessess Getting $1.4 Million For Wind Farm

Cowessess Getting $1.4 Million For Wind Farm Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 15:18     A Saskatchewan First Nation is taking advantage of a wind farm opportunity.   Cowessess First Nation land will be home to the province’s Go Green project.   According to a...

MLA Seeks Clarification On Funding For Trappers

MLA Seeks Clarification On Funding For Trappers Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 15:16     A northern Saskatchewan MLA says he can’t get any answers from the government on what kind of funding will be provided to the province’s trappers.   Cumberland MLA Doyle...

Muskeg Lake Ramping Up Business Activity

Muskeg Lake Ramping Up Business Activity Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 15:09     The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation has a couple of economic ventures on the go.   The band has purchased a gas station on Saskatoon’s west side to complement the station it runs on its...

Event Showcases Distinctiveness Of FNUC Programs

Event Showcases Distinctiveness Of FNUC Programs Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 15:06     The faculty of the First Nations University in Regina are showcasing their programs and departments today at a mini-conference.   The school wants people to discover the...

Ice Road Fatality Renews Push For All-Weather Road

Ice Road Fatality Renews Push For All-Weather Road Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 15:45     A Hatchet Lake band councillor says a recent tragedy at Wollaston Lake is going to spur the community into action.   Ed Benoanie says the community is devastated at...

Woman Found Dead On Northern Highway

Woman Found Dead On Northern Highway Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 15:39     The RCMP are looking for the public’s help in identifying a woman found dead on a highway near Big River yesterday morning.   The woman was found on Highway 942, about 28 kilmetres north...

Taser Not An Option In Montgrand Shooting: Officer

Taser Not An Option In Montgrand Shooting: Officer Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 15:33     Questions about why police officers didn’t use a taser instead of shooting a La Loche woman in a Prince Albert home two years ago are being raised at an inquest in Prince...

Woman Found Dead at Wollaston Lake

Woman Found Dead at Wollaston Lake Monday, April 12, 2010 at 14:36     RCMP are confirming a woman has been found dead at Wollaston Lake.   Sgt. James Welter says the RCMP received a call early this morning that a woman had left for Points North but did not return as...