by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
AIDS Awareness Campaign Targets North Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at 14:52 A sexual health worker in Prince Albert says northern communities need more help in dealing with AIDS and hepatitis C. Ken Ward has spent the past fifteen years organizing awareness...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Northern Transportation Issues Focus of Tour Tuesday, July 22, 2003 at 14:07 Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation Minister Mark Wartman is on a tour of Northern Saskatchewan this week to experience first hand the transportation issues in the North. Wartman...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Three Brothers Charged in Grandmother’s Bay Murder Monday, July 21, 2003 at 14:03 The RCMP has now charged three young people in connection to the fatal stabbing of a man in Grandmother’s Bay over the weekend. Two youths, aged 15 and 16, were...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Cumberland House Man Dies in RCMP Holding Cell Monday, July 21, 2003 at 14:00 A 26-year-old man from Cumberland House was found dead in a police holding cell in the community yesterday. The discovery of the man’s unconscious body was made at around 10:30...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Cell Phone Service Coming to Northwest Sask. Monday, July 21, 2003 at 13:57 Several northwest Saskatchewan communities are finally getting cell phone coverage. SaskTel announced this morning that it will soon be expanding its digital cell phone network into...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Black Lake Firefighters Win Another Competition Monday, July 21, 2003 at 13:51 The reigning champions took first place at this past weekend’s Saskatchewan Native Firefighters Competition in La Ronge. The fire crew from Black Lake will head back to...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Protesters Charged in Pelican Lake Dispute Friday, July 18, 2003 at 13:51 The band office of the Pelican Lake First Nation sits empty today. It had been occupied with protesters for the last few weeks who were calling on the current chief and council to step...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Feds Fund Northern Research Project Friday, July 18, 2003 at 13:47 Minister of Industry Allan Rock and Churchill River MP Rick Laliberte announced the University of Alberta will receive funding for a virtual research institute. The institute will focus on...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Whitefish Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault Friday, July 18, 2003 at 13:42 The case of a 20-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl on the Whitefish reserve was heard in Cree court yesterday. The man, who cannot be identified to...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Buffalo River Chief Unimpressed with AFN Election Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 14:00 A Northern Saskatchewan chief says yesterday’s result in the Assembly of First Nations’ chief election has him wondering about the need for the organization. Buffalo...
