by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
SaskParty Calls For Northern Economic Blueprint Friday, September 16, 2005 at 14:34 The Saskatchewan Party says news of a road link between northern Alberta and northern Saskatchewan is welcome, but must be part of a broader vision for the North. Opposition...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Metis Leaders Feel Slighted Over Road Announcement Friday, September 16, 2005 at 14:26 A Metis leader in northwest Saskatchewan feels the efforts of Metis groups regarding the planned highway link to Fort McMurray have been overlooked. Northwest Metis Council...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Northern Ministers Gather In The Pas Friday, September 16, 2005 at 14:06 Northern Affairs Minister Buckley Belanger is in The Pas today to meet with his counterparts from across the country. Northern development ministers have been holding their annual...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Probe Into Inmate’s Death Finished Friday, September 16, 2005 at 14:00 An official from the Department of Corrections says the investigation into the death of a Buffalo Narrows man is now complete. 27-year-old Fabian Petit died suddenly inside the Prince...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
RCMP Looking For Missing Meadow Lake Teen Friday, September 16, 2005 at 13:58 RCMP in Meadow Lake are on the lookout for a missing 14-year-old girl from the community. Sheena Aubichon was last seen in Meadow Lake on Tuesday, wearing a black sweater, jeans and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Fort McMurray Road Link Officially In The Works Thursday, September 15, 2005 at 15:27 The Alberta government has finally agreed to build a highway that will connect northern Saskatchewan to Alberta’s oil sands capital. Alberta Premier Ralph Klein announced...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
No End In Sight To NorSask Down Time Thursday, September 15, 2005 at 15:22 The president of NorSask Wood Products in Meadow Lake says he’s not sure when laid-off workers will be back on the job. It was roughly two weeks ago that roughly five dozen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Northern CBC Personality Bemoans Lockout Thursday, September 15, 2005 at 15:18 After a month, CBC workers are still locked out and have no idea as to when they will return to work. La Ronge CBC announcer Tom Roberts says negotiations are underway but the issue...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Reserve Status For PBCN Gas Bar Up In The Air Thursday, September 15, 2005 at 14:41 An official with the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation says the band is still waiting to hear word about when its new gas bar can go tax-free. Last fall, the band began constructing a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Call Made To Help Native Offenders Find Basics Thursday, September 15, 2005 at 14:33 A northern court worker has some advice for Canada’s justice minister. Gilbert Merasty — who’s originally from Pelican Narrows — was hoping to speak to...
