by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Rock in La Loche to Announce Federal Funding Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 13:53 Federal Industry Minister Allan Rock pays a visit to Northern Saskatchewan today. Rock will be in La Loche this afternoon to announce federal funding for a number of...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Belanger Excited by Recent Visit to Fort McMurray Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 13:51 Saskatchewan’s Northern Affairs Minister says this week’s visit to Fort McMurray by northern leaders was the most significant lobby effort to date for a proposed road....
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Whitefish Abandoned Baby Case Back in Court Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 13:47 It was ten months ago that the body of a baby was discovered in the woods of the Big River First Nation’s Whitefish reserve. Now, the man alleged to be the infant’s...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
P.A. Metis Students Worry About University Funding Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 13:44 About two dozen Metis students in Prince Albert are wondering how they’ll pay for university tuition this fall. The federal government announced earlier this year that Metis...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Athabasca Health Facility Officially Open Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 14:38 Two-hundred-and-fifty people, including several dignitaries, were on hand for the official opening of a multi-million-dollar health facility near Stony Rapids today. The new Athabasca...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Lobby Efforts in Ft. McMurray Deemed a Success Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 14:30 At least one northern leader is optimistic a recent visit by a Northern Saskatchewan delegation to Fort McMurray will pay off. North West Development Council Co-chair Isadore...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Accused in Murder of Sandy Bay Man Enters Plea Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 14:23 A woman accused of killing a Sandy Bay resident in Prince Albert appeared in court yesterday. 42-year-old Elaine Bird was charged after 27-year-old Zachius Daniels died in a...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
North Experiencing Bumper Mushroom Crop Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 14:20 A relatively new business venture for the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is literally going wild. Kitsaki Management’s expansion into the wild mushroom wholesaling business is off to a...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Nursing Grads Headed Back North Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 14:14 Thirteen licensed practical nurses will soon be working at hospitals in Prince Albert and across Northern Saskatchewan. Dumont Technical Institute, a training facility that specializes in...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Mad Cow Scare Endangering Northern Plant Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at 13:24 Layoff notices have been handed out to all employees at a La Ronge based plant owned by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. It’s looking like Kitsaki Meats will close it’s doors for...
