by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
CNSC Asks Uranium Mines, Mills to Review Safety Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 13:07 The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is asking uranium mines and mills across the country to review their safety procedures in the wake of the disaster in Japan. A letter sent...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
INAC Won’t Dictate Chief Salaries Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 13:05 A spokesman for Indian Affairs says the department won’t dictate how much money First Nations pay their chief and council, even if the band is in co-management. According to a...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Muskoday Re-Elects Long-time Leader Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 13:03 Austin Bear has been re-elected chief of the Muskoday First Nation. He defeated challengers Everett Bear and Clarence Crane in a vote yesterday. Joining Bear as councilors are Herman Crane,...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Meadow Lake Sawmill Start-Up Fairly Smooth Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 13:00 The start-up of the Meadow Lake Sawmill has gone fairly well so far, a spokesman says. The sawmill began operating Monday, after being shut down since November. All last year,...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Two Charged in Meadow Lake Drugstore Break-In Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 12:57 Meadow Lake RCMP have arrested and charged two people in connection with a break-in to a Meadow Lake drugstore. Thirty-four-year-old Kendall Laliberte and 38-year-old Rhonda...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Another Year with FFMC Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 13:56 A fisherman from Cumberland House says he’s disappointed to hear that fishers won’t be able to get out from under the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation’s monopoly – for another...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Northerners Face Higher Risk of Accidental Death Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 13:43 A recent study says northerners face a much higher chance of accidental death than those living in Southern Canada. The Conference Board of canada released a study that says, in...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Housing Program Temporarily Saved Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 13:33 A housing program for low-income residents in Prince Albert has been saved – at least for now. “Homes for the Homeless” is a joint effort of Metis Local 269 and Jubilation...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Fishers Have One More Year with FFMC Monday, March 21, 2011 at 15:55 Saskatchewan fishers have another year to sell their catch to the Fresh Water Fish Marketing Corporation. Today the government announced it was delaying its departure from the FFMC’s...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
New Chief for Beardy’s Monday, March 21, 2011 at 14:26 The Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation has a new chief and half of its council is new, too. Unofficial results say Remonda Gardipy was elected as chief of the reserve, defeating incumbent Rick...
