Little Pine Murder Suspect Attempts Suicide

Little Pine Murder Suspect Attempts Suicide Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:41     A Little Pine First Nation man accused of killing a fellow band member this past Saturday has apparently tried to kill himself twice since being arrested.   Dwayne Coleman Sapp, Jr. is...

Sproat Killer Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter

Sproat Killer Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:39     What was supposed to be a month-long murder trial ended before it even started yesterday when the accused pleaded guilty to a less charger of manslaughter.   20-year-old Bailey Bradley...

Public Asked To Help With Cold Case

Public Asked To Help With Cold Case Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:36     New efforts are being made to solve the death of a Cumberland House resident two years ago.   RCMP are turning to the public for information about the suspicious death of Arthur Dorion.   His...

Sturgeon Lake Murder Trial Underway

Sturgeon Lake Murder Trial Underway Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:30     A trial began today for a man accused of killing a woman on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation.   37-year-old Rick Ermine faces one count of second-degree murder for his alleged role in an incident...

Voters Told To Ensure They’re Registered

Voters Told To Ensure They’re Registered Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:29     Elections Canada is urging voters in the upcoming federal by-election in northern Saskatchewan to make sure they’re registered to vote.   Spokesman Roger Francis says there are...

Youth Leadership Forum Applications Now Accepted

Youth Leadership Forum Applications Now Accepted Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:26     Saskatchewan’s Lieutenant-Governor is making no apologies for giving northerners a greater opportunity to take part in a youth leadership program.   Gordon Barnhart’s...

Renowned Explorer To Be Honoured At Fort Carlton

Renowned Explorer To Be Honoured At Fort Carlton Tuesday, March 04, 2008 at 15:22     A famous explorer with ties to northern Saskatchewan will be honoured at a fort near the Beardy’s/Okemasis reserve this spring.   On May 23rd, members of the David Thompson...

Northern Snowmobilers Survive Weather Scare

Northern Snowmobilers Survive Weather Scare Monday, March 03, 2008 at 15:12     Five snowmobilers on their way from Buffalo Narrows to Dillon Saturday evening were forced to make snow shelters on Peter Pond Lake when blizzard-like conditions forced them to alter their...

Little Pine Murder Suspect Makes Court Appearance

Little Pine Murder Suspect Makes Court Appearance Monday, March 03, 2008 at 14:43     A 19-year-old man charged with second-degree murder in the death of a man on the Little Pine First Nation on Saturday remains in custody.   Dwayne Coleman Sapp, Jr. made his first...

SaskParty Government Reviewing ICFS Agencies

SaskParty Government Reviewing ICFS Agencies Monday, March 03, 2008 at 14:03     Child and family services agencies on Saskatchewan reserves can expect to get a phone call from the province’s Social Services minister, if they haven’t already.   Donna...