Protest at METSI Office Ends as HRDC Steps In

Protest at METSI Office Ends as HRDC Steps In Friday, December 03, 2004 at 15:43     The protesters at the Metis Employment and Training of Saskatchewan headquarters in Saskatoon have ended their sit-in.   The 15 demonstrators agreed to stop their protest earlier...

La Loche Promised Quality Physician Care

La Loche Promised Quality Physician Care Friday, December 03, 2004 at 15:41     A director with the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority says arrangements are flowing smoothly in the bid to replace four doctors’ positions in La Loche.   Richard Petit says...

Athabasca Group Praises Funding for Fish Plant

Athabasca Group Praises Funding for Fish Plant Friday, December 03, 2004 at 15:38     A northern business leader is applauding yesterday’s pledge by the provincial government to pour $350,000 into a proposed fish processing plant.   Athabasca Economic...

Belanger Explains Province’s Change of Heart

Belanger Explains Province’s Change of Heart Friday, December 03, 2004 at 15:33     Saskatchewan’s Northern Affairs minister is explaining why the province waited before it committed conditional funding to the proposed fish processing plant in Prince...

Ile-a-la-Crosse Hosts Metis Land Claim Discussion

Ile-a-la-Crosse Hosts Metis Land Claim Discussion Friday, December 03, 2004 at 15:31     Metis leaders will be getting an update this weekend on the status of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan’s massive land claim in northwest Saskatchewan.   The claim was...

Doucette, Chartier Nominated for Metis Awards

Doucette, Chartier Nominated for Metis Awards Friday, December 03, 2004 at 15:28     A number of Metis citizens from Saskatchewan will be presented with awards tomorrow in Saskatoon.   Twenty-five candidates in seven different categories will compete for the...

Province Decides to Fund Fish Plant

Province Decides to Fund Fish Plant Thursday, December 02, 2004 at 15:14     The provincial government has granted the Saskatchewan Commercial Fisheries Co-operative $350,000 in start-up money for the proposed fish processing plant in Prince Albert.   Up until now,...

Serby Says All-Weather Roads Still a Priority

Serby Says All-Weather Roads Still a Priority Thursday, December 02, 2004 at 15:01     Saskatchewan’s deputy premier says establishing an all-weather road network in the Far North is still a high priority for the provincial government.   Clay Serby says even...

Cree Exhibit Officially Unveiled

Cree Exhibit Officially Unveiled Thursday, December 02, 2004 at 14:57     A unique, travelling exhibit featuring the work of a renowned Cree artist was officially launched today in North Battleford.   The exhibit is called “Through the Eyes of the Cree”,...

Murder Suspect Committed to Stand Trial

Murder Suspect Committed to Stand Trial Thursday, December 02, 2004 at 14:55     A provincial court judge has determined enough evidence exists to send a Pelican Narrows woman to trial for murder.   27-year-old Geraldine Bloomfield was charged with the second degree...