Harrison Believes Aboriginal Support Still There

Harrison Believes Aboriginal Support Still There Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:11     The former Member of Parliament for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River thinks he still has a lot of support in the northern Aboriginal community.   But Jeremy Harrison won’t...

Layton Takes Issue With Prentice Statement

Layton Takes Issue With Prentice Statement Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:09     NDP leader Jack Layton is not impressed with a statement made by Canada’s Indian Affairs minister on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People.   Jim Prentice...

NADAP Celebrates 25 Years

NADAP Celebrates 25 Years Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 13:06     The 25th anniversary of the National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program is being marked today at an international Indigenous gathering in Edmonton.   A book of recollections about the impact of NNADAP...

Harrison Considering Return To Politics

Harrison Considering Return To Politics Wednesday, August 09, 2006 at 13:09     A former northern Saskatchewan MP says he’ll use a summer tour of his former riding to decide whether he should make a political comeback.   Jeremy Harrison lost a bitter election...

Overtime Exemption Not Popular In La Loche

Overtime Exemption Not Popular In La Loche Wednesday, August 09, 2006 at 13:07     Over 20 people took part in a public meeting last night in La Loche concerning the northern overtime exemption.   It was the first of a series of meetings that have been scheduled...

Deschambault Lake RCMP Investigate Animal Cruelty

Deschambault Lake RCMP Investigate Animal Cruelty Wednesday, August 09, 2006 at 13:06     Deschambault Lake RCMP are turning to the public to help solve two crimes in the community –- including a horrific case of animal cruelty.   On July 22nd, RCMP officers found two...

Woman Hurt In Suspicious Fire In Ile-a-la-Crosse

Woman Hurt In Suspicious Fire In Ile-a-la-Crosse Tuesday, August 08, 2006 at 13:37     The RCMP believe a weekend house fire in Ile-a-la-Crosse that injured a local woman was deliberately set.   The blaze erupted at around 5:00 Sunday morning.   RCMP spokesman Sgt....

Jawbone Fragment Found Near Turnor Lake

Jawbone Fragment Found Near Turnor Lake Tuesday, August 08, 2006 at 13:35     A piece of jawbone found last week near Turnor Lake has been sent to an anthropologist to see if it is human in origin.   The discovery was made Thursday afternoon in an area used for...

La Loche Hosts OT Exemption Meeting Tonight

La Loche Hosts OT Exemption Meeting Tonight Tuesday, August 08, 2006 at 13:34     The provincial government begins a series of meetings in the North tonight regarding the northern overtime exemption legislation.   The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour is one of...

METSI Replacement Accepting Clients

METSI Replacement Accepting Clients Tuesday, August 08, 2006 at 13:32     An official from the province’s Advanced Education department is providing details about its plans to take over from METSI this fall.   Earlier this year, Ottawa decided not to renew...