RCMP Investigate Deadly ATV Accident

RCMP Investigate Deadly ATV Accident Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 14:49     Loon Lake RCMP are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal ATV accident yesterday.   Mounties received calls that a young male was trapped under a quad just north of Loon...

Arrests Made In Relation To La Loche Homicide

Arrests Made In Relation To La Loche Homicide Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 14:04     Charges have been laid against three men from La Loche in connection to the death of 19-year-old Blair Lemaigre.   The three suspects — aged 20, 21 and 21 — are each facing...

Hero From Flying Dust Honoured By MD Ambulance

Hero From Flying Dust Honoured By MD Ambulance Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 13:57     A woman from the Flying Dust First Nation is one of several Saskatchewan residents honoured by MD Ambulance yesterday for acts of heroism.   Lisa Lambert received her Good Samaritan...

Mining Association Reacts To End Of OT Exemption

Mining Association Reacts To End Of OT Exemption Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 13:36     An industry leader in the province says northern mining operators will be hard-pressed to put together work schedules due to a recent decision by the government.   Pam Schwann, the...

Woman Vents After Seeing Children Seized

Woman Vents After Seeing Children Seized Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 13:29     A First Nations mother in Prince Albert says the Department of Community Resources and Employment has unjustly taken her children away from her.   Virginia Montgrand says the move happened...

Green Lake Metis Unhappy Over Land Transfer

Green Lake Metis Unhappy Over Land Transfer Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 13:20     A Metis leader from Green Lake says it’s high-time local members were consulted about industrial developments taking place in their region more often.   Ric Richardson of Keyano...

Sandy Bay Celebrates Opening Of Resource Centre

Sandy Bay Celebrates Opening Of Resource Centre Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 13:16     The new Sandy Bay Community Resource Centre is holding its grand opening today.   Chairman Paul Morin says the CRC was built and designed to be used as a way for the community to move...

Relief Coming For Northern Bible College Students

Relief Coming For Northern Bible College Students Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 13:13     A Prince Albert-based Bible school with a large Aboriginal student body has just received some good news.   The provincial government recently granted the CHAKAM School of the Bible...

RCMP Investigating Homicide In La Loche

RCMP Investigating Homicide In La Loche Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 15:31     RCMP in La Loche say a local teen died in the community over the weekend under suspicious circumstances.   19-year-old Blair Lemaigre was taken to the local clinic after being found injured in...

Public Asked To Help Locate Suspected Thief

Public Asked To Help Locate Suspected Thief Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 15:23     The RCMP are looking for a 40-year-old Air Ronge man suspected of stealing money, cigarettes and a vehicle from a business in the Deschambault Lake area.   The Mounties say Dominic Rediron...