by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Province Asked to Support Young Northern Athletes Friday, October 01, 2004 at 14:58 The provincial government has been asked to be a partner in a proposed multi-million-dollar northern recreation fund. Culture, Youth and Recreation minister Joan Beatty was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Justice Minister Talks About Crime in La Loche Thursday, September 30, 2004 at 14:31 Justice Minister Frank Quennell was in La Loche today to talk with the local mayor, and proposed anti-crime initiatives were part of the agenda. Quennell was visiting La Loche...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Saskatchewan Metis Cast Envious Eyes to Manitoba Thursday, September 30, 2004 at 14:25 It appears the Manitoba government is prepared to recognize the new harvester cards being issued by the Manitoba Metis Federation. Manitoba Premier Gary Doer made the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
More Northern Projects Approved for NDA Funding Thursday, September 30, 2004 at 14:23 Five projects in the North have been awarded a combined 523-thousand dollars in funding by the Northern Development Board. The approved projects include funding support for the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northerners Urged to Walk More Often Thursday, September 30, 2004 at 14:12 A diabetes coordinator with the Prince Albert Grand Council is encouraging northern communities to participate in a health initiative next week. October 6th is the date for International...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Internal Dispute Closes METSI Office Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at 13:09 A Metis leader in Saskatoon says she believes political motivation is behind a recent decision to suspend Robert Doucette as manager of the city’s METSI office. Early this morning,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Confused by Mixed Signals from Ottawa Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at 13:00 A recent announcement by Health Canada isn’t going over well with officials from the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. The turmoil stems over Ottawa’s refusal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Smoking Ban Expected to Benefit Creighton Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at 12:56 A restaurant and bar owner in Creighton doesn’t expect to see too much extra business from Flin Flon when Manitoba’s smoking ban takes effect on Friday. Rod Gourlay of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Celluci Set to Tour McArthur River Mine Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at 15:29 The US ambassador to Canada will be given a tour of the McArthur River uranium mine tomorrow. Paul Celluci is reportedly well aware that Saskatchewan produces 30 per cent of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
New Fur Buyer Hosts Gathering in La Ronge Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at 15:16 How the Lac La Ronge Indian Band can assist trappers with the fur buying process is the focus of a meeting in La Ronge today for northern trappers. Band councillor Henry McKenzie says...