by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Elections Canada Ruling Panned Friday, October 27, 2006 at 14:31 The Jeremy Harrison camp is not impressed with a ruling handed down by Elections Canada earlier this week. The former northern Saskatchewan MP alleged he lost the last federal election because of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Dates Set For Inquest Into Suspected Wolf-Killing Friday, October 27, 2006 at 14:29 A clerk at the Chief Coroner’s office in Regina confirms an inquest into the death of an Ontario man in northern Saskatchewan will take place early next year. The inquest...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Self-Government Linked To Drop In Suicides Friday, October 27, 2006 at 14:22 A study is underway to examine what appears to be a connection between Native self-government and suicides. According to researchers at the University of British Columbia, suicide rates...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Partners Hoping To Boost Native Health Workforce Friday, October 27, 2006 at 14:18 The province’s two major universities are hoping to show northern residents there’s a lot more to the health care field than being a doctor or nurse. Both the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Tories’ Funding Of On-Reserve Shelters Questioned Friday, October 27, 2006 at 14:11 A director with Indian Affairs is defending his department’s decision to award one-time funding to on-reserve women’s shelters. This week, INAC announced it...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Mounties Identify Body Found Near La Ronge Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 14:47 The RCMP have released the name of a dead teenager found near La Ronge yesterday over the lunch hour. Sgt. Brad Kaeding says the body was that of Trent Samson Roberts, a 14-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Civic Elections Bring Winds Of Change Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 14:45 A number of northern communities have new mayors following yesterday’s civic election — including Ile-a-la-Crosse. Based on unofficial results, Duane Favel defeated...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Elections Canada Refutes Harrison’s Allegations Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 14:40 Desnethe-Missinipi-Churchill River MP Gary Merasty says he’s happy that the investigation into alleged wrongdoings in his riding during the last federal election turned...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Merasty’s Motion Passes In House Of Commons Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 14:29 A motion introduced by Gary Merasty in the House of Commons regarding the Kelowna Accord was passed yesterday. The motion from the Member of Parliament for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Another Setback For PAGC Youth Detox Centre Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 14:27 Residents in Birch Hills have voted against the proposed construction of a youth addictions facility in their community. Late last month, the Prince Albert Grand Council announced it...
