by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Rising Gold Prices Encouraging More Exploration Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:54 The owner of a gold mine near La Ronge is on the hunt for more gold in the North, especially now that the price for the precious metal is going through the roof. Claude Resources...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Flooding Causes Big Headache At Cigar Lake Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:19 An investigation is underway into a flooding mishap at the Cigar Lake uranium operation. The flooding of a shaft that was to be used primarily for underground ventilation during...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Harper Urged To Keep Word To Former Students Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:16 Survivors of a boarding school in Ile-a-la-Crosse are calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to make good on an election promise he made to them. Harper bought commercials on MBC...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Belanger, Beatty Happy With Northern Budget Items Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:13 The minister of Northern Affairs says she’s comfortable this year’s provincial budget addresses the needs of northerners. Joan Beatty feels the increased social...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
FSIN Says Budget Is Good, But Not Great Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:01 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says the provincial budget is a good beginning, but First Nations expect more. Federation chief Alphonse Bird says he wonders why Finance...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Government Tucks Away Funds For Metis Election Friday, April 07, 2006 at 14:59 The minister of First Nations and Metis Relations says the provincial budget announced yesterday contains money for a new Metis election in Saskatchewan. Maynard Sonntag isn’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Canoe Quest Receives Special Tourism Honour Friday, April 07, 2006 at 14:54 One of northern Saskatchewan’s most talked-about events from last year made history at the province’s tourism awards banquet last night. The Saskatchewan Centennial Canoe...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Several Budget Items Aimed At Natives, Northerners Thursday, April 06, 2006 at 15:24 For the first time ever, the provincial government is committing funding for post-secondary seats at the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies. That’s one of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Merasty Raises Canoe Lake Water Crisis In Commons Thursday, April 06, 2006 at 14:16 The water situation in Canoe Lake came up during question period in the House of Commons today. The community is without water after sewage leaked into its water supply earlier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Water Crisis At Canoe Lake Thursday, April 06, 2006 at 13:48 Maintenance workers and engineers at the Canoe Lake Cree Nation are doing what they can to fix the water situation there. On Monday night, sewage from a lagoon spilled over into the community’s...
