by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Fish Prices Dominate Discussion At Fishers Meeting Monday, May 14, 2007 at 15:33 This past weekend’s meeting of northern commercial fishers in Prince Albert was a lively affair. Many voiced their displeasure to officials from the Freshwater Fish Marketing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
MLTC Secures Funds For Oil And Gas Secretariat Monday, May 14, 2007 at 15:07 The Meadow Lake Tribal Council is getting $1.67 million in federal and provincial funding for an initiative related to oil and gas. Northern Affairs spokesman Scott Boyes says residents...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
All-Weather Roads Issue Raised In House Of Commons Monday, May 14, 2007 at 14:54 Northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament is calling on the Conservatives to come through with a plan to help fund the all-weather road network in the Far North. Gary...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Passengers Slightly Hurt Exiting Smoking Plane Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:42 About 20 people on a Transwest Air flight from La Ronge to Stony Rapids had some anxious moments last night. The Saab 340 was less than five minutes away from Stony when it experienced...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
More Details Released Regarding Fatal Collision Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:41 The RCMP have released more information regarding the two-vehicle collision near Duck Lake Wednesday night that killed three people. An initial report to police suggested that a deer...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Found La Ronge Teen Behind Bars Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:26 It turns out a La Ronge teen’s recent three-and-half-day ordeal in the wilderness could be the last days of freedom he has for a while. 18-year-old Francis Wayne Lafaver was in court in La Ronge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Karwacki’s Take On Native Gaming Riles FSIN Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:23 The leader of Saskatchewan’s Liberal Party says an independent regulator must gain oversight over the province’s gaming revenue. David Karwacki says the agreement between...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Commercial Fishers Discuss State Of Industry Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:18 Fishers from around the North are meeting in Prince Albert this weekend. A number of topics are up for discussion — including the future of the Freshwater Fish Marketing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Northern Health Regions Sign Partnership Deal Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:13 The three health regions in northern Saskatchewan have signed a new partnership agreement. The deal is designed to maximize resources among the jurisdictions, particularly in the areas...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Free Legal Tips Provided To Low-Income Residents Friday, May 11, 2007 at 15:07 The White Buffalo Youth Lodge in Saskatoon is the site of some free legal advice these days. Students from the University of Saskatchewan’s legal section are offering their...
