by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Feds Reject Dual Marketing For Sask. Fish Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 13:30 The province’s minister of First Nations and Metis Relations says there’s been a slight setback in the effort to free Saskatchewan fishers from a federal marketing monopoly. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern MLA Petitions For Repairs To Hwy. 102 Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 13:22 The state of a highway north of La Ronge came up during debate in the Saskatchewan Legislature yesterday. Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette presented a petition signed by citizens in La...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Sex Offender’s Planned Relocation Rings Alarm Bell Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 13:15 There’s no specific policy in place at the North West Nations Education Council on how to deal with sex offenders. But that’s about to change, with word a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Hotelier Accused of Sexual Harassment Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 13:10 A Saskatoon motel owner faced the Saskatchewan Human Rights Tribunal yesterday for the second time in a year. John Pontes was facing a complaint of sexual harassment from an incident that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Accused In P.A. Girl’s Death Appears In Court Monday, May 11, 2009 at 15:03 A 19-year-old man appeared in provincial court this morning to answer to a charge of second-degree murder. Cody James Halkett is accused of killing a 16-year-old girl. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Toddler Killed After Truck Backs Up Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:59 Police are investigating the tragic death of a First Nations child in southern Saskatchewan. Authorities say that on May 6, a 17-month-old child was playing in a driveway on the Keeseekoose First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Accused In Onion Lake Murder Due In Court Thursday Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:58 A man from the Onion Lake Cree Nation is expected back in court this Thursday to face a charge of second-degree murder. Forty-nine-year-old Percy Littlewolfe is charged in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
P.A. Swine Flu Case No Cause For Worry: Doctor Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:54 Prince Albert’s chief medical health officer says parents shouldn’t be alarmed about a recent diagnosis of swine flu for a boy living in the area. Dr. Jim Cross says it was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Employment Up in Saskatchewan: Labour Minister Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:48 The provincial government is trumpeting the latest job numbers in the province. Labour Minister Rob Norris says 10,000 more people were working in Saskatchewan last month than a year...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern CEO Pleased By Physician Recruitment Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:43 The CEO of the Keewatin Yatthe health region says he’s encouraged to see that the province has launched a new strategy to recruit and retain doctors in the province. Richard Petit...
