Second Convict Escapes From Riverbend This Week

Second Convict Escapes From Riverbend This Week Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:25     The Riverbend Institution in Prince Albert has a lot of explaining to do after announcing the escape of another inmate in less than one week.   On Tuesday, it was reported that...

Ile-a-la-Crosse Mayor Under Public Scrutiny

Ile-a-la-Crosse Mayor Under Public Scrutiny Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:24     The longtime mayor of Ile-a-la-Crosse has been under the gun recently.   Max Morin has been forced to answer questions regarding some village money that was directed to him earlier...

PA Mill Buyer Inherits Union Automatically

PA Mill Buyer Inherits Union Automatically Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:23     A union leader at the Prince Albert Pulp and Paper mill says no matter who buys the facility, they will automatically inherit the union.   It was a Prince Albert newspaper that...

Northern Schools Hesitant About Tracking System

Northern Schools Hesitant About Tracking System Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:22     An education official says he hopes more schools in the north can be persuaded to sign onto a new tracking system for students.   Saskatchewan’s Student Data System was...

La Loche Celebrates School Re-Opening

La Loche Celebrates School Re-Opening Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:21     The community of La Loche will celebrate the official re-opening of their high school tomorrow morning.   Principle Greg Hatch says the work was badly needed to spruce up the decades-old...

SIMFC Hosts Social Services Luncheon

SIMFC Hosts Social Services Luncheon Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:21     The Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre is hosting a community networking luncheon today.   Social services agencies from across the city will meet and update one another on...

Missinipi And U-City Unofficial Election Results

Missinipi And U-City Unofficial Election Results Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 15:20     There’s a new mayor in Missinipi and Uranium City today.   In Missinipi, unofficial results show that Zack Adams captured the post during this week’s election.  ...

Residential School Survivors Air Grievances

Residential School Survivors Air Grievances Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 14:56     A judicial hearing into the proposed $1.9-billion residential school compensation settlement is into its third day.   A judge in Regina has been hearing from victims and lawyers.  ...

Northern Civic Elections Get Underway

Northern Civic Elections Get Underway Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 14:50     Elections are taking place in three northern communities today.   Civic votes are being held in Missinipe, Uranium City and Camsell Portage.   Missinipe already has its new mayor —...

SaskParty In No Rush To Find Cumberland Candidate

SaskParty In No Rush To Find Cumberland Candidate Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 14:48     A nomination meeting for the Saskatchewan Party in the Cumberland riding could still be several weeks away, according to an official with the party.   Executive director Bob...