Group Hopes Diabetes Becomes An Election Issue

Group Hopes Diabetes Becomes An Election Issue Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 12:36     The Canadian Diabetes Association is launching a new campaign for candidates and the public to consider during this fall’s provincial election.   Warren Wagner is the...

Residential School Dorm Supervisor Charged

Residential School Dorm Supervisor Charged Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:31     A former dorm supervisor at the Beavual Indian Residential School has been charged with 13 counts of indecent assault.   Seventy-year-old Paul Leroux, a Vancouver resident, is...

Missing Woman Still Not Located

Missing Woman Still Not Located Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:30     A 58-year-old woman with diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease is still missing after disappearing Sunday near the Dakota Dunes Casino.   Erlisita Hernandez was last seen on the Whitecap...

Another Delay in Murder Trial

Another Delay in Murder Trial Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:29     There has been another delay in the case of a man accused of killing an Onion Lake woman.   Douglas Hales was set to stand trial later this month for the first degree of Dahleen Bosse.   However,...

Wall Says ‘No’ to Revenue Sharing

Wall Says ‘No’ to Revenue Sharing Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:28     Premier Brad Wall is responding with a ‘no’ to First Nations calls for resource revenue sharing.   The Premier said he had been briefed on the First Nation speakers...

Mosquito First Nation Election Appealed

Mosquito First Nation Election Appealed Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:27     The Mosquito Grizzly Bear’s Head Leanman First Nation election is being appealed.   Documents have been filed alleging vote buying and other corrupt practices.   Aboriginal Affairs...

Battle of Cut Knife Hill Will Keep Name

Battle of Cut Knife Hill Will Keep Name Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:26     A Cree historian and writer is pleased that the Battle of Cut Knife Hill in the Poundmaker reserve will retain that name.   Tyrone Tootoosis says the Poundmaker Cree Nation and council...

Researchers Study Parasites in the North

Researchers Study Parasites in the North Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:25     Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan are working to find out if parasites are becoming a health issue in northern communities.   The project started in 2008 when a young...

“Don’t Be That Guy” Poster Campaign

“Don’t Be That Guy” Poster Campaign Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 15:24     The Saskatoon Police Service and its partners are embarking on a poster campaign that addresses the offenders, rather than the victims, of sexual assault.   This morning...

RCMP Search for Missing Woman Near Dakota Dunes

RCMP Search for Missing Woman Near Dakota Dunes Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 14:49     A search is underway for a 58-year-old diabetic woman who went missing from her vehicle near Dakota Dunes yesterday.   According to the RCMP, Erlisita Hernandez was last seen...