by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Laliberte to Run as an Independent Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 13:29 Rick Laliberte has confirmed he will be running as an independent in the federal election. The incumbent Churchill River MP chose not to seek the Liberal nomination over a perceived lack of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Indian Affairs Official Suspended Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 13:26 Indian Affairs is remaining tight-lipped about the suspension of one of its employees at its regional office in Prince Albert. The department is looking into the activities of a funding services...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Onion Lake Crash Sends 8 People to Hospital Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 13:25 The RCMP is investigating a 3-vehicle collision near Onion Lake early Sunday morning. The Mounties say they were conducting a checkstop for impaired drivers on Highway 17 at about 3:30...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Human Remains Probe Coming to an End Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 13:23 An official with the Prince Albert Grand Council says no more digging will occur on a local golf course where a set of human remains was recently discovered. In late April, a worker at Cooke...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Disputed Byelection Goes Ahead in Little Red Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 13:19 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is holding a byelection today to fill the vacancy created by the dismissal of a band councillor. Former Little Red councillor Keith Mirasty was removed from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Doucette Promises Creation of Metis Ombudsman Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 13:17 One of the men running for president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is emphasizing accountability issues during his campaign. The MNS election takes place tomorrow and Robert...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Black Lake Slate of Candidates Finalized Friday, May 21, 2004 at 13:25 The chief electoral officer for the Black Lake First Nation has released the list of people who will be running for chief and council in the long-awaited band election later this month. A...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Lafond Pledges More Scrutiny of MNS Affiliates Friday, May 21, 2004 at 13:23 A candidate for provincial treasurer in next week’s Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election says accountability is the major plank in his platform. Gabe Lafond says his decision to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
MNS VP Candidate Promises “User Friendly” Voting Friday, May 21, 2004 at 13:17 A former Mountie from Green Lake is hoping to be the next vice president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan. Randy Morin currently lives in Saskatoon, where he recently...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
RCMP Makes Drug Bust in Buffalo Narrows Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 13:25 A 42-year-old Buffalo Narrows woman is facing several drug-related charges following a police raid in the northern village earlier this week. Marjorie Hansen was arrested after the local...