by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Metis Watching For Tory Promises To Materialize Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:08 A national Aboriginal leader is pleased with northern Saskatchewan’s high voter turnout in Monday’s federal election. Voter turnout in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
AFN Desires Meeting With Conservative Government Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 12:59 Assembly of First Nations national chief Phil Fontaine is congratulating Stephen Harper and the Conservatives for their election win Monday night. Fontaine maintains the AFN...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Belanger Hopeful North Will Benefit Under Tories Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 12:57 A northern politician believes northern Saskatchewan stands to benefit if the Conservative government changes the equalization formula for the provinces. Saskatchewan Northern...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Merasty Pulls Out Late Comeback Win Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 13:22 Northern Saskatchewan has a new Member of Parliament following a wild vote count last night. Incumbent Jeremy Harrison of the Conservatives was declared the winner by many media outlets early...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Harrison Alleges Election Irregularities Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 13:19 The runner-up in last night’s vote in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River is disputing last night’s results that saw him lose his seat in Ottawa. Among other things, the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Election Officials Forced To Contend With Blackout Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 13:18 Election night got a lot more complicated in northeast Saskatchewan because of a prolonged power outage. Several communities north of Prince Albert along Highway 2 were without...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Outcome In Northern Riding Still Anyone’s Guess Monday, January 23, 2006 at 15:16 It’s Election Day in this country. Among other things, we’ll find out tonight who will emerge from the intriguing three-way battle in the northern riding of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Elections Canada Rules Hamstring MBC Coverage Monday, January 23, 2006 at 15:11 It will be several weeks before we find out who ends up capturing the critical “Aboriginal vote” in northern Saskatchewan. Previously on election night, we were able to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Doctor Secured For Big River Region Monday, January 23, 2006 at 14:31 Band members at the Big River First Nation will soon be able to attend clinics on their reserve. The Prince Albert/Parkland Health Region has secured the services of a doctor to provide...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Northern Youth Slow To Abandon Chewing Tobacco Monday, January 23, 2006 at 14:29 A health official on the West Side says not enough youth seem to be aware about the dangers of chewing tobacco. Janet Fiddler of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council says one can of the...