by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
One Dead, Nine Injured In Crash Near Big River Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:42 A major collision near the Big River First Nation has claimed the life of a 39-year-old Aboriginal man. The RCMP say the two-vehicle crash took place just before 10:00 last night on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
TLE Looters Given Jail Sentences After Appeal Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:32 A couple of former band officials from the Saulteaux First Nation found guilty of stealing from their band’s Treaty Land Entitlement trust account will be going to prison after...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
SaskParty Says NDP Not Ready For Road Link Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:22 The leader of the Saskatchewan Party says he worries northern Saskatchewan will miss out on the oil sands boom in northern Alberta. Brad Wall says his jaw dropped when he saw the size...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Merasty Surprised By Jackson’s Bill C-31 Comments Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:16 The Liberal candidate in northern Saskatchewan is taking issue with some comments made by his NDP rival yesterday. Gary Merasty is referring to Anita Jackson’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Harrison Re-iterates Infrastructure Promise Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:11 Conservative MP Jeremy Harrison is adamant that northern Saskatchewan will benefit the most if he and the Tories are elected into power. Harrison says a pledge of $120 million dollars...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
NDP Pledges EI Reforms For Fishers, Trappers Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:10 The Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River NDP candidate says if she wins Monday’s election in the North, her party will re-work the Employment Insurance guidelines to include...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Northern Youth Butting Out Friday, January 20, 2006 at 15:53 The number of kids lighting up in the North appears to be on the decline, according to a health planner with the Prince Albert Grand Council. Carol Romanow says she believes strong anti-tabacco...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Wapawekka Workers Given Layoff Notices Thursday, January 19, 2006 at 14:34 A spokesman for Weyerhaeuser says the future does not look good for two northern sawmills if the Prince Albert pulp and paper mill isn’t sold. Wayne Roznowsky says 55 workers at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Judge Reserves Decision In Carriere Trial Thursday, January 19, 2006 at 14:30 The sexual assault trial of a former high-ranking civil servant originally from northern Saskatchewan has wrapped up. Justice R.D. Lang heard closing arguments from both the Crown and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Advance Polls In The North Draw Big Numbers Thursday, January 19, 2006 at 14:25 The chief electoral officer for northern Saskatchewan says attendance at advance polls for the current federal election rose dramatically from 2004. Beginning last week and ending on...
