by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
First Nations-Controlled Health Website Launched Wednesday, March 07, 2007 at 14:58 A recently-launched website is already being called the most important reference tool for measuring First Nations health outcomes. That’s the assessment of the chair of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Keewatin Yatthe Signs Aboriginal Employment Deal Wednesday, March 07, 2007 at 14:56 The Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority has become the latest health region to sign an Aboriginal employment partnership with the provincial government. Under the terms of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
North Included In $5-Billion Transportation Plan Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at 13:37 The provincial government has announced a new $5-billion transportation strategy for Saskatchewan — a plan the NDP government is calling the largest program for transportation...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Future Of Treaty Commissioner’s Office Uncertain Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at 13:19 The head of Saskatchewan’s Office of the Treaty Commissioner can’t say whether the government will renew funding for the post. Judge David Arnot is preparing to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Renowned Anti-Nuke Activist Visits Saskatchewan Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at 13:14 A famous anti-nuclear activist is in Saskatchewan to give a series of presentations this week. Dr. Helen Caldicott will begin her speaking tour in Regina today. She has also...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Animation Developed To Explain Uranium Mining Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at 12:59 Cameco is hoping some new animation on its website will increase public awareness about the nuclear fuel process. A series of animated segments follow the process from exploration...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Vehicle Fire Claims Life Near Duck Lake Monday, March 05, 2007 at 14:24 There are a lot of unanswered questions regarding a fatal vehicle fire near Duck Lake over the weekend. The Mounties say the fire was first noticed at around 7:30 Saturday night on a grid...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Northern Villages Get Millions For Infrastructure Monday, March 05, 2007 at 14:22 The federal and provincial governments have announced they’re pouring $4 million into capital projects in La Loche and Ile-a-la-Crosse. The money is coming out of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Suspect Nabbed After Stabbing On Kinistin Reserve Monday, March 05, 2007 at 14:18 A 27-year-old man from the Kinistin First Nation is in a Saskatoon hospital following a stabbing on the reserve. The Mounties say officers were called to a reserve residence early...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
RCMP Defend Post-Court Transporation Policy Monday, March 05, 2007 at 14:15 A spokesman for the RCMP says the force does what it can for out-of-town residents attending court. However, Sgt. Brian Jones says the Mounties can’t be expected to fly everyone...