Uncertain Future For Men’s Shelter

Uncertain Future For Men’s Shelter Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 13:01     Officials at the Prince Albert men’s shelter are doing their best to keep the lights on in the building.   The shelter is short $25,000 and could close if new funds aren’t...

One Arrow Secures Affordable Housing For Students

One Arrow Secures Affordable Housing For Students Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 12:57     The One Arrow First Nation is teaming up with the provincial government in an effort to create more affordable living spaces for post-secondary education students.   It was...

La Ronge Students Talk To Astronaut In Space

La Ronge Students Talk To Astronaut In Space Monday, August 20, 2007 at 15:34     A Canadian astronaut talking to students in La Ronge by video link from space this morning included brief greetings in Cree and Dene in his opening remarks.   Dave Williams, who’s...

Body Of Missing Man Turns Up In Lake

Body Of Missing Man Turns Up In Lake Monday, August 20, 2007 at 15:26     A missing northern Saskatchewan man was found dead in a lake by family members over the weekend.   48-year-old Kenneth James Clarke was last seen Tuesday morning, and was reported missing the...

Man Killed By Passing Vehicle In Uranium City

Man Killed By Passing Vehicle In Uranium City Monday, August 20, 2007 at 15:22     A collision between a truck and a pedestrian in Uranium City early this morning has claimed a life.   RCMP say a 47-year-old man was standing on a road in the community shortly after...

Muskoday Man Struck By Vehicle

Muskoday Man Struck By Vehicle Monday, August 20, 2007 at 15:17     A 42-year-old Muskoday-area man was seriously injured in a collision on a rural highway Friday night near the Muskoday reserve.   The RCMP say he was struck by a northbound vehicle while walking on...

Residential School Deal Poised To Enter New Stage

Residential School Deal Poised To Enter New Stage Monday, August 20, 2007 at 14:56     Residential school survivors could see their cheques as early as November, according to a Regina-based lawyer.   Evatt Merchant of Merchant Law Group says today’s deadline for...

Flame Erupts in La Ronge

Flame Erupts in La Ronge Friday, August 17, 2007 at 16:21     Northern residents are being reminded to take care when storing wood and other flammable materials near their home.   Jeanette Krayetski of Saskatchewan Environment says despite moderate fire conditions,...

Province Makes Millions From Oilsands Exploration

Province Makes Millions From Oilsands Exploration Friday, August 17, 2007 at 16:21     For the first time ever in Saskatchewan, energy companies are paying millions of dollars to buy oilsands exploration permits.   The province says the latest sale of all oil and gas...

West Nile Cases Rise In Province

West Nile Cases Rise In Province Friday, August 17, 2007 at 16:20     The number of West Nile virus cases in Saskatchewan continues to grow.   There are now 82 confirmed cases across the province. Of those, six involve the more severe neurological form of the...