by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
RCMP Identify Dead Stranded Motorists Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 14:04 The RCMP have released the names of the two stranded motorists from Onion Lake who died while trying to walk home in a blizzard. 18-year-old Harlan Whitstone and 38-year-old Karen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Blizzard-Delayed Flights To The North Resume Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 13:59 Flights to northern Saskatchewan from Prince Albert and Saskatoon are slowly returning to normal after yesterday’s blizzard. The white-out conditions prompted the closure of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Metis Leaders Welcome Training Deal Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 13:54 The head of the Provincial Metis Council says he approves of a new training and employment agreement with the federal government. Service Canada announced yesterday it will provide the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Northern Health Officials Monitoring Superbug Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 13:41 Cramped living quarters and too much antibiotic use could be helping fuel a new type of infection, according to a northern physician. Dr. James Irvine, the chief medical health...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Blizzard Claims Lives Of Two Onion Lake Residents Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 14:55 It appears the blizzard-like conditions that have hit a large part of central Saskatchewan and Alberta are responsible for a couple of deaths on the Onion Lake reserve. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
GDI Put In Charge Of Metis Training And Employment Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 13:07 The federal government has chosen the Gabriel Dumont Institute to be the new provider of Metis training and employment programs in Saskatchewan. Under a three-year,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Bomek Found Guilty Of New Set Of Sex Offences Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 12:51 A Court of Queen’s Bench justice has handed down a verdict in the case of a former Flin Flon lawyer accused of several sex-related crimes in Prince Albert. 57-year-old James...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
State Of Sandy Bay Airstrip Questioned After Crash Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 12:42 The provincial transportation department is rejecting any suggestion that the Sandy Bay airstrip is unsafe. Investigators haven’t pinpointed the cause of Sunday’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Plane Crash Not Likely Caused By Weather Tuesday, January 09, 2007 at 13:23 Investigators probing a fatal plane crash near Sandy Bay say weather conditions at the time do not appear to have been a factor. Yesterday, a spokesman for Transwest Air said that while...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Plow Truck Falls Into Ditch Near Beauval Tuesday, January 09, 2007 at 13:21 A manager filling in for striking snowplow operators was involved in a mishap yesterday near Beauval. Highways Department spokesman Doug Wakabayashi says it appears the plow truck the...
