by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Northern Election Candidates Ready For Campaign Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at 15:23 Party candidates in northern Saskatchewan are gearing up for the October 14th federal election. George Morin of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has accepted the candidacy for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
CRTC Says It Still Gets Final Say On Fate Of NRTS Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at 15:13 A director with the CRTC says users of the Northern Radio Telephone System have another few days to comment on proposed changes to the service. On October 10th, Sasktel plans...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Report Details Rapid Rise Of Mineral Exploration Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at 15:01 The Mining Association of Canada has released a report detailing the state of the industry — and not surprisingly, Saskatchewan is said to be doing very well in this time...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Aboriginal Rights Discussed By Mining Ministers Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at 14:50 Energy and mines ministers meeting in Saskatoon yesterday discussed ways that Aboriginal people could gain from mining development. Saskatchewan Energy Minister Bill Boyd says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Man Killed While Hunting In Province’s North Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:42 A hunting accident in the Sandy Bay area has claimed the life of a 38-year-old man from Pelican Narrows. The RCMP say the victim was killed Saturday morning while hunting with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
MN-S Leader Urges Metis To Work With First Nations Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:36 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan gave his state of the nation address at the Metis Nation Legislative Assembly in Saskatoon this morning. Robert Doucette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Charges Laid In Fatal Highway Crash In La Ronge Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:32 A 28-year-old Stony Rapids man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash in La Ronge. The charges stem from the head-on collision on a highway in La Ronge in late August...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Trial Set For Accused Elder Killer Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:29 A two-week trial has been scheduled for March for a 38-year-old man accused of killing an elder on the Mistawasis First Nation. From March 16th to the 23rd, Vincent Roderick Dreaver will...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Ottawa Signs Accord With National Metis Body Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:26 The federal government has entered into an official protocol with the Metis National Council. MNC president Clem Chartier says the agreement will mean a more structured working...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Former La Ronge Boat Dealers Fined For Fraud Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:23 Two people from La Ronge have pleaded guilty to fraud over $5,000 in relation to a scam involving boats and motors. The RCMP say 57-year-old Mark Quandt and 51-year-old Pauline...
