Ile-a-la-Crosse Teenager Dies in Shooting

Ile-a-la-Crosse Teenager Dies in Shooting Monday, June 07, 2004 at 16:02     The Ile a la Crosse RCMP is investigating a shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old late Friday night.   The RCMP reports that a youth from Ile a la Crosse was shot while camping with...

La Ronge RCMP Probing Another Armed Robbery

La Ronge RCMP Probing Another Armed Robbery Monday, June 07, 2004 at 14:37     La Ronge RCMP is looking for a suspect following an armed robbery over the weekend on a local reserve.   Police say a young Aboriginal man entered Henry’s Store at around 11:30...

COGEMA Wins Appeal of McClean Lake Ruling

  COGEMA Wins Appeal of McClean Lake Ruling Monday, June 07, 2004 at 14:31     A ruling that temporarily put the future of the McClean Lake uranium mine in jeopardy has been overturned.   The ruling came Friday from the Federal Court of Appeal.   In a unanimous...

CNSC Recommends 3-Year Licence at McArthur River

CNSC Recommends 3-Year Licence at McArthur River Monday, June 07, 2004 at 14:29     The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is recommending the operating licence for Cameco’s McArthur River uranium mine be renewed for another 3 years, instead of 5 years.   Cameco...

Government Planning Repairs to Northern Dam

Government Planning Repairs to Northern Dam Monday, June 07, 2004 at 13:45     Trappers, outfitters and wild rice growers on Iskwatikan Lake near La Ronge are being invited to attend a couple of public meetings today.   The meetings concern the planned repairs to the...

Northwest Municipal Lobby Group Resurrected

Northwest Municipal Lobby Group Resurrected Monday, June 07, 2004 at 13:42     The mayor of Ile-a-la-Crosse says he’s excited about the re-emergence of a lobby group for northern Saskatchewan’s West Side.   Max Morin says a total of 18 communities are now...

Baby Death at Ministikwin Results in Murder Charge

Baby Death at Ministikwin Results in Murder Charge Friday, June 04, 2004 at 14:25     A 28-year-old man has been charged with second degree murder in the death of a 10-month-old baby boy on the Ministikwin First Nation.   The child was found deceased in a home on the...

Provincial Auditor Outlines Concerns with NRSTA

Provincial Auditor Outlines Concerns with NRSTA Friday, June 04, 2004 at 14:23     Saskatchewan’s provincial auditor is criticizing the way the Northern Revenue Sharing Trust Account is managed.   In a report released yesterday, Fred Wendel said the Government...

Metis War Veteran to Meet Princess Anne

Metis War Veteran to Meet Princess Anne Friday, June 04, 2004 at 14:16     A Metis D-Day veteran from Cumberland House will be visiting with royalty this weekend.   Princess Anne will be taking part in several functions in Regina this weekend with a number of...

Future of Seebee Gold Mine Looking Bright

Future of Seebee Gold Mine Looking Bright Friday, June 04, 2004 at 14:13     Claude Resources is becoming increasingly optimistic it will soon be able to double its output at the Seebee gold mine northeast of La Ronge.   The company announced yesterday that samples...