by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Mushroom Harvesters Hurt by B.C. Forest Fires Wednesday, July 07, 2004 at 13:01 Last year’s forest fire crisis in B.C. is having a negative impact on wild mushroom harvesters in northern Saskatchewan. Agrologist Gerry Ivanochko says morel mushrooms usually...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Challenges Continue for Wild Rice Growers Wednesday, July 07, 2004 at 12:59 The cool, wet spring across the North is playing havoc with wild rice growers. Agrologist Gerry Ivanochko says those conditions have stunted the crops to the point where they’re as...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
PBCN Leaders Under Fire Over Tax Rebate Wednesday, July 07, 2004 at 12:58 A former band councillor from Pelican Narrows is calling on his chief and council to announce what they’re going to do about a recent court settlement with the provincial government. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Montreal Lake Sudden Death Suspects in Court Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at 14:53 Three men taken into custody after a suspicious death on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation are in court today. 18-year-old Brian Henderson, 19-year-old Ryan Bird and 32-year-old Bradley...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Missing Montreal Lake Man Found in Jail Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at 14:51 There’s been a bizarre ending to the search for a missing Montreal Lake man. RCMP and search organizers have confirmed that 30-year-old Calvin Wayne Bird has been located in an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Groups Apply for Millions Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at 14:49 A total of 15 groups have applied for funding under the multi-million-dollar Northern Development Agreement. The 5-year, 20-million-dollar agreement was signed by the province and Ottawa in 2002...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
La Ronge RCMP Release Name of Stabbing Suspect Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at 14:46 A La Ronge man made his first court appearance yesterday to face a charge of attempted murder. 21-year-old Dennis Lee Hector Bird was in a La Ronge court room yesterday, accused of a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
La Ronge Armed Robbery Suspect Identified Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at 14:43 The RCMP has released the name of a woman charged in connection to an armed robbery in La Ronge on Canada Day. 22-year-old Jenine Marie Daniels of La Ronge made her first court appearance...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
No End in Sight to Waterhen Lake Labour Dispute Tuesday, July 06, 2004 at 14:41 An attorney for four former employees of the Waterhen Lake First Nation says the band is refusing to pay compensation it owes them. Benjamin Partyka says the band has been ordered to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
MNS Blames Funding Freeze for Layoffs Monday, July 05, 2004 at 13:22 A funding freeze by the provincial government has forced the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan to lay off 8 staff members. MNS president-elect Dwayne Roth says the organization had no choice but to...
