by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Island Lake Under Third Party Management Monday, June 26, 2006 at 12:37 An official with Indian Affairs says the department is taking steps to improve the financial outlook at the Island Lake First Nation. Noreen Kotowich says the band has been moved into third...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Wollaston Fishers Not Worried About Diesel Spill Monday, June 26, 2006 at 12:35 A spokesman for the fishers’ co-op in Wollaston Lake says he doesn’t expect a recent diesel spill there will hurt fish stocks. Ed Benoanie says most traces of the fuel...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Exploration Firm Interested In Key Lake Area Monday, June 26, 2006 at 12:33 The next few years could be busy ones for a West Coast mining company looking for uranium near Key Lake. Forum Development recently announced it has begun searching two main plots of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
PBCN Chief Gives Update On Band Affairs Friday, June 23, 2006 at 15:06 The chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation says an audit of the band’s finances is now complete. However, Harold Linklater says he still doesn’t know how millions of dollars of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Feds Asked To Fund Northern Youth Council Friday, June 23, 2006 at 14:56 A northern youth leader from Ile-a-la-Crosse was in Regina today to meet with a number of federal government departments regarding the establishment of a proposed Northern Saskatchewan Youth...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Fishers, Outfitters Hurt By Bad Road Friday, June 23, 2006 at 14:53 The poor condition of the only highway into Cumberland House is affecting the local commercial fishing and outfitting industries. Area resident John Carriere has a stake in both industries, and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Record Number Of High School Grads In La Loche Friday, June 23, 2006 at 14:52 An assistant principal with the high school in La Loche says he’s pleased by this year’s anticipated graduation rate. Stephen King says 34 students are expected to cross...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Forest Fires Near Stony Rapids Allowed To Burn Friday, June 23, 2006 at 14:46 A spokesperson for Saskatchewan Environment says two wildfires burning southwest of Stony Rapids could be going for some time. Val Nicholson says the department is currently tracking...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Montreal Lake Man Gets Life Sentence For Murders Thursday, June 22, 2006 at 14:05 A 19-year-old man from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation has been given a life sentence in prison with no chance of parole for seven years for a triple homicide on the reserve. Isaac...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Kelowna Accord Motion Passes Thursday, June 22, 2006 at 13:59 A Liberal motion calling on the Conservatives to immediately implement the Kelowna Accord passed in the House of Commons earlier this week. The motion, which has less impact than a bill, passed by a...