by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Disgraced Mountie Resigns From Force Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:24 A disciplinary hearing that had been scheduled for a former Mountie convicted of sexual assault has been cancelled. RCMP officials say Cst. Thierry Jacques has resigned from the force, which...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Stranded Couple Survives Cold Night On Lake Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:23 A 68-year-old Dene woman is recounting how she and her partner managed to survive a cold night out on Wollaston Lake. Monique Sylvestre and Ernest Dzeylion became stranded on the lake...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Indian Affairs Minister Preparing To Visit Beauval Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:18 Former residents of the Primrose Lake Air Weapons range could be getting some good news next week. Beauval Mayor Alex Maurice confirms Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Ice Jams Cleared From Flooded La Plonge River Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:07 Precautionary measures have been put in place to bring the water levels down on the flooded La Plonge River near Beauval. Saskatchewan Watershed Authority spokesman Don Dill says an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Man In Custody Following Weekend Crime Spree Monday, January 15, 2007 at 13:04 A 23-year-old Aboriginal man from Saskatoon is facing a number of charges after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident and leading police on a high-speed chase over the weekend. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Feds Explain Selection Of GDI To Replace METSI Friday, January 12, 2007 at 13:16 The federal government is shedding more light on why it chose to replace the now-defunct Metis Employment and Training of Saskatchewan Incorporated (METSI) with the Gabriel Dumont...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Band Councillor Accused In Hit And Run Friday, January 12, 2007 at 13:05 A band councillor with the Clearwater River Dene Nation is in hot water after allegedly being behind the wheel in a hit and run last month. Gerald Hainault was arrested on December 30th,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Concerns Raised Over Flooding Near Beauval Friday, January 12, 2007 at 13:01 Residents in the Beauval area are concerned over the recent elevation of the La Plonge River, as it continues to rise and flood surrounding areas. Residents have confirmed the levels of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Fur Buyer Calls For More Government Involvement Friday, January 12, 2007 at 12:59 The owner of a northern fur-buying outfit says the provincial government isn’t doing enough to reap the benefits of the trapping industry. Darrell Barr runs a private...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Public Review Of Athabasca Projects Nears End Friday, January 12, 2007 at 12:56 Today is the deadline for the public to comment on a couple of development projects in Saskatchewan’s Far North. An official at the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency...