by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Second Candidate Seeking NDP Nod In The North Wednesday, May 04, 2005 at 14:06 A long-time social advocate and NDP supporter from La Ronge has announced she will be taking a stab at federal politics. Anita Jackson says she, too, will be seeking the NDP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Harrison Surprised By Jolibois’ Announcement Wednesday, May 04, 2005 at 14:04 The current Member of Parliament for northern Saskatchewan says he can’t believe that La Loche mayor Georgina Jolibois will oppose him in the next election. Jeremy Harrison...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Mineral Exploration Set To Skyrocket In 2005 Wednesday, May 04, 2005 at 14:01 It’s shaping up to be a record-breaking year of mineral exploration in northern Saskatchewan. The provincial government has released estimates of what the industry will spend on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Advocate For Native Teen Moms Welcomes Funds Wednesday, May 04, 2005 at 13:59 The director of a social outreach centre in North Battleford says she hopes to change some prevailing attitudes about pregnant Aboriginal girls in her community. Gwen Favel says too...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Report Released Into Plane Mishap In La Ronge Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:58 The Transportation Safety Board has concluded that an incorrect part led to the collapse of the landing gear of a Norcanair plane that skidded off the runway at the La Ronge airport last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Jolibois Hoping To Run In Federal Election Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:55 A northern mayor has announced her intention to run in the coming federal election — if there is one. La Loche mayor Georgina Jolibois has announced she plans to seek the NDP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Appeals Launched Into LLRIB Election Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:51 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s newly-elected chief and council have postponed their council meetings until further notice because of a number of appeals of the recent band election. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Political Unrest In Poundmaker Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:45 A sit-in is taking place today at the band office on the Poundmaker First Nation. Eric Tootoosis, the person leading the demonstration, says the move is being made in an attempt to force a new...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Keewatin Yatthe Begins Accreditation Process Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:42 The Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority is taking steps to enhance its image. The health authority recently applied to the Canadian Council on Health Services to be officially...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Uncertain Future For DFO In Northern Saskatchewan Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:37 Officials with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans say it’s still not clear what impact a new downsizing plan will have on northern Saskatchewan. According to the...
