by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
FSIN Chief Puzzled With Provincial Budget Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 13:03 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph says yesterday’s budget makes no sense. Joseph acknowledges that the Saskatchewan Party’s financial blueprint...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Identity of Police Shooting Victim Under Wraps Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 12:52 An autopsy is being conducted today on the body of a 44-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a police officer in Prince Albert earlier this week. The Prince Albert Police...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Commercial Fishers Continue To Abandon Their Nets Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 12:49 An official with the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation says a lack of fishers on the lakes is having an impact on his agency’s bottom line. Stephen Kendall says third...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Woman Shot Dead By Prince Albert Police Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 17:12 A 44-year-old woman was shot and killed by a Prince Albert police officer yesterday after a confrontation in the West Flat. Officers were dispatched to a home at around 4:45 yesterday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
NDP Complains Budget Does Little For Metis Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 17:05 The NDP MLA for Athabasca says he’s disappointed with the government’s financial plan announced today. Buckley Belanger says not enough specifics are laid out by the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Elections Canada Defends New Voter ID Rules Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 16:38 While a new voter identification system in the recent by-election in northern Saskatchewan apparently caused some people troubles at the polls, Elections Canada is saying the system...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Orchard Still Planning To Seek Liberal Nomination Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 16:34 Liberal Party hopeful David Orchard says he hasn’t given up hope of representing the party in the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River riding. The organic farmer says he...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
FSIN Chief Weighs In On Clarke’s By-Election Win Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 16:30 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he will be watching closely to see what kind of difference a First Nations MP will have in the Conservative...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Canoe Lake Makes Case For New Treaty Benefits Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 16:27 The chief of the Canoe Lake Cree Nation is hoping Ottawa will finally recognize certain commitments laid out in a 102-year-old treaty. Chief Guy Lariviere says his band has filed a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Big Island Lake Man Accused Of Stabbing Woman Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 16:18 A man from the Big Island Lake Cree Nation will be back in court tomorrow to face charges related to a stabbing on the reserve this past Friday night. 19-year-old Rueben Oatchess...
