by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Last Days For Northern Two-Way Radio Service Monday, October 24, 2005 at 13:55 SaskTel is asking the CRTC for permission to phase out a two-way radio service in northern Saskatchewan. The system allows people with two-way radios in remote areas to be patched...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Road In Far North Qualifies For NDA Funding Monday, October 24, 2005 at 13:53 Three more projects have been approved under the multi-million-dollar Northern Development Agreement. More than $1.3 million has been committed for further upgrades to the seasonal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Tory Leader To Visit Meadow Lake In November Monday, October 24, 2005 at 13:47 Conservative Party Leader Stephen Harper will be making a stop in Northern Saskatchewan MP Jeremy Harrison’s riding next month. Harrison says the Opposition party leader will...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
METSI Launches Cultural Awareness Training Monday, October 24, 2005 at 13:45 A new program has been launched in Saskatoon intended to provide Aboriginal sensitivity training to government and industry. Entitled “Our Story: Dispelling Misconceptions”,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Shareholders Approve Merger Of Diamond Companies Monday, October 24, 2005 at 13:12 An executive with Shore Gold says a likely merger between his firm and a rival mining company could help speed up construction of a proposed diamond mine. George Read says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Church Deemed Partly Liable For Residential School Friday, October 21, 2005 at 16:21 The Supreme Court has ruled the federal government should pay the lion’s share of compensation stemming from a residential school abuse lawsuit. In a ruling today concerning a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Fishers Having Hard Time Making Loan Payments Friday, October 21, 2005 at 16:18 The head of the province’s commercial fishers’ association says fishers are going to need a break from Northern Affairs. John Carriere says many of his peers are having...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Laliberte Resurfaces With Overtime Hours Complaint Friday, October 21, 2005 at 16:14 A former Member of Parliament in northern Saskatchewan has a gripe with the provincial government about a region-specific labour law he says he was assured would be addressed. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Minister’s Comments Worry Athabasca Official Friday, October 21, 2005 at 16:12 Some recent statements by Saskatchewan’s new highways minister are disconcerting, according to a proponent of the Athabasca all-weather road project. Glen Strong says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Ottawa Scales Back “Canoe Registry” Friday, October 21, 2005 at 16:07 A provincial spokesman for outfitters says he is breathing easier these days regarding the issue of proposed federal boating regulations. Hal Stupenikoff of the Saskatchewan...