by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Wildfire Fight Improving, As Evacuees Get Restless Friday, June 03, 2011 at 13:13 Fire crews are busy constructing a fire-guard on the east side of Wollaston today. The move is intended to safeguard that edge of the community which is still threatened by a...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Contractors Take Issue With Mould At Northern Mine Friday, June 03, 2011 at 13:06 Around 80 contractors at the Key Lake uranium mine are reportedly ready to walk out if Cameco doesn’t fix mould problems in their buildings. The problem is apparently...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Restrictions Put In Place On Cumberland House Road Friday, June 03, 2011 at 13:00 A northern Saskatchewan highway that has attracted the attention of local and provincial politicians appears to be deteriorating even more. Cars and vans aren’t being allowed...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Pasqua Assault Victim Struck By Vehicle Friday, June 03, 2011 at 12:54 RCMP have arrested a man after a serious assault on the Pasqua First Nation. Police say a 32-year-old man was hit by a vehicle Wednesday night, and he was then attacked by two people. The...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Nuclear Waste Storage Debated In Beauval Friday, June 03, 2011 at 12:51 The school gymnasium in Beauval was packed yesterday with northerners who came there for a forum on nuclear waste. The event was hosted by a group calling itself “The Committee for...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Election Appeals Denied Friday, June 03, 2011 at 12:43 The person appointed to hear appeals in the Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s spring election says she’s not prepared to grant any hearings related to the matter. Speaking in a...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Northern Forum Begins In Beauval Thursday, June 02, 2011 at 17:04 What is being called a “Northern Forum for Truth on Nuclear Waste Storage” is being held today in Beauval. The event is being hosted by a group of citizens from Beauval and Pinehouse...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Investigators Flown In To Examine Fire Thursday, June 02, 2011 at 17:03 A northern forest fire continues to threaten the communities of Wollaston and the Hatchet Lake First Nation. The blaze has now grown to four thousand, two hundred hectares in size and is...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Feds Set To Hire Private Eyes Thursday, June 02, 2011 at 17:00 The department of Aboriginal Affairs plans to hire private investigators to look into controversial elections. In particular the firms will try to confirm or invalidate allegations made through the...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Specific Claims Tribunal Starts Up Thursday, June 02, 2011 at 16:58 First Nations finally have a tribunal they can take their land claims to. Yesterday the Specific Claims Tribunal officially opened. Although the specific claims act passed in 2008 the federal...