by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Former FNUC Prof Explains Resignation Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 15:27 The latest academic to leave the First Nations University of Canada has explained the rationale behind his departure. In an open letter to FNUC board chair Morley Watson, Dr. Neal McLeod...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Status Quo For Northern Bush Radio Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 15:21 A spokeswoman for SaskTel says there’s not much to report right now in the situation of the northern radio telephone service. Michelle Englot says meetings over the issue were to have taken...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Contaminated Fish Not A Worry At Wollaston Lake Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 15:19 An official with Environment Canada says he is confident fish in Wollaston Lake are safe to eat. Rod Slatnik says, as a result, the department won’t be performing any tests on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Trial Ordered For Naistus Murder Suspect Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 15:11 A provincial court judge has determined enough evidence exists to send a man to trial for the murder of an Onion Lake woman. 41-year-old Gordon Dwight Hurley of Beaverlodge, Alberta was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Fire Evacuees’ Belongings Found Safe And Secure Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 15:08 A former band councillor in Grandmother’s Bay says residents are happy to be home after being evacuated because of a nearby forest fire. At one point, the Granny fire was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Firefighter Training Continues In Earnest Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 14:52 A fire trainer with the province says there is less urgency now to turn out emergency Type 3 personnel, now that the forest fire situation has quieted somewhat. However, Bob Sutton of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Mountie From Beardy’s Hospitalized After Shooting Monday, July 10, 2006 at 13:17 A 29-year-old female Mountie originally from the Beardy’s/Okemasis remains in serious condition in intensive care at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon after being shot...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Rollover Kills Onion Lake Man Monday, July 10, 2006 at 13:13 The RCMP have released the name of an Onion Lake man that was killed in a single vehicle rollover over the weekend. 44-year-old Wilson Clarke Mountain was a passenger in a vehicle that rolled Saturday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Rain Paves Way For Fire Evacuees To Return Home Monday, July 10, 2006 at 13:12 Residents from two more northern communities have been given the green light to return home today after being evacuated because of forest fires. Now that Nemeiben Lake and English Bay...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Return To Night Firefighting Not Likely Monday, July 10, 2006 at 13:10 A spokesperson with the Saskatchewan government says northern fire crews won’t likely fight fires at night unless they absolutely have to. Janette Krayetski says night firefighting has...
