Aboriginal Civil Servants Hold Annual Gathering

Aboriginal Civil Servants Hold Annual Gathering Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 14:45     A conference is taking place today in Saskatoon for Aboriginal employees of the provincial government.   Linda Anderson is a committee member for the Aboriginal Government...

Double Murder Suspect Enters “Not Guilty” Plea

Double Murder Suspect Enters “Not Guilty” Plea Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 14:13     A member of the Mistawasis First Nation accused of shooting and killing two men on the reserve earlier this month has pleaded “not guilty”.   The plea was...

Settlement Hearing Judge Plans To Reserve Decision

Settlement Hearing Judge Plans To Reserve Decision Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 14:07     A residential school survivor from the Gordon reserve was one of the first to speak at a hearing in Regina yesterday regarding a settlement package for victims.   A judge in...

Senate Committee To Hear From LLRIB ICFS Director

Senate Committee To Hear From LLRIB ICFS Director Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 14:06     The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s director of Indian Child and Family Services is speaking before a Senate committee in Regina today.   The committee is looking into how well...

Interest High In New Flights To Fort McMurray

Interest High In New Flights To Fort McMurray Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 14:04     A spokesman for Transwest Air says the airline’s new flights to Alberta’s oilsands capital seem to be a hit.   Ken Landers says the recent addition of the Fort McMurray...

Uranium Mine Partner Announces Merger Plans

Uranium Mine Partner Announces Merger Plans Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 13:59     A Canadian company that owns a stake in a couple of northern Saskatchewan uranium operations is merging with an American firm.   Denison Mines is joining forces with International...

Residential School Hearings Underway

Residential School Hearings Underway Monday, September 18, 2006 at 14:43     A judge in Regina has begun listening to submissions today from lawyers regarding the new Indian Residential Schools settlement process.   Regina lawyer Tony Merchant, who represents...

Body Of Missing Hunter Found In Lake

Body Of Missing Hunter Found In Lake Monday, September 18, 2006 at 14:38     An autopsy has been ordered following the discovery of a missing hunter’s body near Southend.   The RCMP say a local searcher came across 49-year-old Leo Jobb’s remains in a lake...

Health Officials Probing Death Of Beauval Toddler

Health Officials Probing Death Of Beauval Toddler Monday, September 18, 2006 at 14:37     A Beauval woman is waiting for an explanation as to how her 22-month-old daughter could be sent home from the local health clinic, and then die the following day.   Claudette...

Political Rival Takes Aim At Belanger

Political Rival Takes Aim At Belanger Monday, September 18, 2006 at 14:35     A Saskatchewan Party hopeful is taking a swipe at the current Athabasca MLA over recent statements made in the media.   Phillip Elliott is the SaskParty nominee for the riding currently held...