by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Calvert Addresses Weyerhaeuser’s Timber Rights Friday, October 06, 2006 at 14:41 Saskatchewan Premier Lorne Calvert has formally accepted a new report on the future of forestry in the province. The document contains 17 different recommendations on how to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Native Forestry Firms Want Say On Softwood Deal Friday, October 06, 2006 at 14:37 A First Nations forestry analyst says Indian bands should have been at the bargaining table when the current softwood lumber agreement was drawn up. Harry Bombay of the National...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
North Dealing With Troublesome Bacteria Friday, October 06, 2006 at 14:33 An antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been making its presence felt in many northern Saskatchewan communities the last few years. Northern medical health officer Dr. James Irvine says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Lafond To Receive Saskatchewan’s Highest Honour Friday, October 06, 2006 at 14:32 A prominent First Nations leader has been chosen as a recepient of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit — the province’s highest honour. Former Saskatoon tribal chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Lac La Plonge Dam Upgrade Underway Friday, October 06, 2006 at 14:27 Replacement of the control structure at the outlet of Lac La Plonge is underway. The work is being undertaken by the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority. The dam was originally constructed in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Laliberte, McAuley Lose Elections For Mayor Thursday, October 05, 2006 at 14:44 It looks like former MP Rick Laliberte’s bid to become the mayor of Beauval has ended in failure. According to unofficial election results released last night, Alex Maurice won...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Prentice Questioned In House About Harrison Thursday, October 05, 2006 at 14:39 Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Gary Merasty used question period in the House of Commons yesterday to question the conduct of former MP Jeremy Harrison. Merasty accused...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
MLA Insists He’s Not Biased Against OT Exemption Thursday, October 05, 2006 at 14:34 The man assigned to review the thorny issue of the northern overtime exemption says, despite what some people might think, he hasn’t made up his mind yet. Regina MLA...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Dene Court Hits Snag Thursday, October 05, 2006 at 14:30 The search is on for a new Dene-speaking Justice of the Peace. According to a spokesman for Saskatchewan Justice, the previously appointed judge resigned a few months ago. Last December, the provincial...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Prince Albert’s Poor Getting Discount Bus Service Thursday, October 05, 2006 at 14:27 Impoverished residents in Prince Albert are getting a break on their bus fare. Today, city hall and the Department of Community Resources announced monthly bus passes...
