Police Searching For Alleged Attacker

Police Searching For Alleged Attacker Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:29     RCMP are looking for a Sturgeon Lake man in connection with an assault in the community.   Officials say a 46-year-old woman was seriously injured on Boxing Day, and they want to talk to...

Police Investigate Air Ronge Armed Robbery Report

Police Investigate Air Ronge Armed Robbery Report Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:18     The La Ronge RCMP are looking for a man accused of robbing an area business at gunpoint last night.   Police are investigating reports that a lone man entered a business in Air...

Treaty 4 Chiefs Establish Research Council

Treaty 4 Chiefs Establish Research Council Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:16     Chiefs within the Treaty 4 region have created a research council designed to protect their traditional land.   The chiefs feel government and industry are not consulting them enough over...

Province Wants Resolution On Soldier Settlement

Province Wants Resolution On Soldier Settlement Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:15     The transfer of minerals rights to the Saskatchewan government as compensation for rights the federal government kept on Soldier Settlement lands is not treaty infringement,...

Students’ House Construction Nearing Completion

Students’ House Construction Nearing Completion Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:13     In just a few months, an energy-efficient home being built by Cumberland House students will be finished.   The exterior of the Pisim Project is almost done and drywall should...

Northern Youth Visit U of S Engineering Showcase

Northern Youth Visit U of S Engineering Showcase Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:11     Around 10,000 people will visit the University of Saskatchewan this weekend to see Spectrum, a showcase of engineering projects.   High school students from Buffalo Narrows even...

New Ultrasound Machine Unveiled In La Ronge

New Ultrasound Machine Unveiled In La Ronge Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:08     A newly-installed piece of ultrasound equipment will soon be seeing heavy use at the La Ronge Health Centre.   Dr. David Stoll, a La Ronge physician and senior medical officer for the...

U.N. Issues Its First Report On Indigenous Peoples

U.N. Issues Its First Report On Indigenous Peoples Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 15:39     A greater commitment from countries and better access to education are being given as some of the remedies to human rights violations against Indigenous people.   A report...

Bomek Could Be Out Of Jail Today

Bomek Could Be Out Of Jail Today Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 12:25     A former lawyer with a history in northern Saskatchewan is about to be released from prison.   James Michael Bomek, 60, first gained notoriety in 2003, when he was convicted of nine counts of...

Accused Home Invader Shot In Meadow Lake

Accused Home Invader Shot In Meadow Lake Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 12:22     Police want to know who shot a man who was allegedly caught breaking into a home in Meadow Lake.   Local RCMP got a call early Monday morning that a 20-year-old man was suffering from a...