by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
PA Pulp Mill has New Owner, Set to Re-Open Monday, March 07, 2011 at 14:24 It appears the Prince Albert Pulp Mill will be re-opened. It was announced earlier today that Paper Excellence is purchasing the facility from owner-company Domtar. Paper Excellence is...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
MP Disappointed No Unanimous Support for Bill Monday, March 07, 2011 at 14:12 A conservative Member of Parliament says he’s disappointed a bill that would reveal the salaries of First Nations chiefs didn’t pass unanimously. Prince Albert’s...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
New Chief at Pasqua Monday, March 07, 2011 at 14:09 Pasqua First Nation elected a new chief on Friday. Todd Peigan won with 318 votes over incumbent Chief Elaine Chicoose who received 180. Margaret Scales received 63. Of the eight councillor positions, four...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
New Metis Economic Development Sector, Directory Monday, March 07, 2011 at 13:58 Metis entrepreneurs and businesses now have a one-stop shop for information on how to be successful in their business ventures. Today the Clarence Campeau Development Fund announced...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Cameco Looking For Feedback on Tailings Expansion Monday, March 07, 2011 at 13:51 Uranium giant Cameco Corporation is hoping to expand the storage capacity of a tailings management facility at its Key Lake mine and has begun public consultations as part of its...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Northern Woman Collects for Third World Monday, March 07, 2011 at 13:49 A northern woman says it was the paralyzing effects of a stroke that caused her to begin collecting pennies for people in the Third World. Almira Bekkatla of St. George’s hill...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Heal, Work Together: Chief Lonechild Friday, March 04, 2011 at 16:04 FSIN Chief Guy Lonechild issued a message of healing today at a Health and Wellness Conference in Regina. He says it’s time to stand together. Lonechild adds that being a leader is like being...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
NDP Names Candidate for Sask. Rivers Riding Friday, March 04, 2011 at 15:19 The NDP have named their candidate for a provincial riding north of Prince Albert. Jeanette Wicinski-Dunn was officially named as the candidate for the Saskatchewan Rivers riding after a...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Province Willing to Work on Northern IDs Friday, March 04, 2011 at 15:00 The province says it’s willing to work with northern communities on the topic of voter ID’s. Yesterday at the northern roundtable, several mayors voiced concern about new voter...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Northern Nursing Program Retention Tool Friday, March 04, 2011 at 14:54 A partnership that brings the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Nursing to the north is intended to be a recruitment and retention tool. The U of S is partnering with Northlands...
