Project Aims To Link Municipalities and First Nations

A two-year project is underway to link First Nations with nearby municipalities. The purpose of the exercise is to help communities work more closely together on issues of mutual concern. OCN and The Pas are two of the joint-sites that have been chosen along with a...

TSB Makes Safety Recommendations For Float Planes

The Transportation Safety Board is recommending changes in the hopes of improving survival rates in float plane crashes. The recommendations are contained in reports released following crashes in Ontario and B.C. which took several lives. Central Region Manager Peter...

Former Dorm Supervisor Cross-Examined At Trial

A man charged with numerous indecent assault charges dating back from his time as a boys’ dormitory supervisor at the Beauval Indian Residential School in the 1960’s, was forced to discuss his previous criminal record while under cross-examination Monday. Paul Leroux,...

First Nations And Metis Flags Fly High At City Hall

Flags were raised today in Saskatoon’s City Hall to commemorate relations between the city and the Aboriginal community. Both the flag for Treaty Six and the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan banner were raised at city hall. The mayor, Don Atchinson, says it was a symbolic...