by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Pine Beetle To Arrive Later Than First Thought Friday, February 09, 2007 at 14:50 A scientist says it’s not a matter of if the mountain pine beetle will come to Saskatchewan — but when. Rory McIntosh of Saskatchewan Environment has been studying...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Global Warming Expert Predicts Impact In Far North Friday, February 09, 2007 at 14:37 Fishers and trappers in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin could one day notice some significant effects of climate change, according to a scientist in the Northwest...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
School Boards Looking To Boost Native Hiring Friday, February 09, 2007 at 14:25 The Saskatchewan School Boards Association wants to see more Aboriginal people within its ranks. Association president Roy Challis says that’s why the association signed an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Late Metis Senator To Be Honoured Friday, February 09, 2007 at 14:21 A special memorial service will take place tomorrow in Turnor Lake for late Metis senator Louis Morin. Family members from across northern Saskatchewan will gather in the school gym to pay...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Merchant Defends Conduct In Legal Fees Dispute Thursday, February 08, 2007 at 15:50 A group of residential school survivors held a protest outside Regina lawyer Tony Merchant’s office yesterday. They’re upset a dispute over legal fees between the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Ice Road To Wollaston Lake Now Open Thursday, February 08, 2007 at 15:25 A contractor says ideal weather conditions in December and January helped the ice road to Wollaston to be built in record time. The seasonal road link officially opened to light traffic...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Tense Moments For Pilot In Flight From Sandy Bay Thursday, February 08, 2007 at 15:20 Authorities at the Prince Albert airport say no one was injured last night during an incident with a northern aircraft. Spokesperson Gail Summerfeldt says a small Cessna plane...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
St. George’s Hill Fills Vacancies On Council Thursday, February 08, 2007 at 15:18 Two new councillors have been elected in St. George’s Hill. The northern hamlet held a by-election yesterday after months of delays. Elected to public office were...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Residential School Survivors Worn Down By Wait Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 13:50 The director of the Residential School Survivors’ Society says far too many claims by survivors are being rejected by the government. Sharon Thira says her office has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
ICFS Director Applauds AFN Human Rights Complaint Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 13:40 The child welfare director for Saskatchewan’s second-largest First Nation is welcoming a human rights complaint launched against the federal government by the Assembly of...