by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
More Power Supply Upgrades Planned for La Ronge Wednesday, December 01, 2004 at 15:25 SaskPower is getting ready to upgrade another section of the transmission line that runs from Prince Albert to La Ronge. After years of haggling with residents in Christopher...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Scott Decides Against Funding MNS Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 15:10 A spokesman for Metis interlocutor Andy Scott has confirmed that the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan will not be getting $1.2 million in funding it was originally supposed to receive. Campbell...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Protesters Hold Sit-in at METSI Office Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 15:08 Protesters at the Metis Employment and Training office in Saskatoon say they’re not going anywhere until their demands are met. About a dozen Metis people are currently holed up in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Executive Threatens to Expel Doucette Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 15:06 One of Metis Nation – Saskatchewan President Dwayne Roth’s chief rivals says he has been issued an ultimatum by members of the MNS executive. Robert Doucette says a letter...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Communities Considering Lawsuit Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 15:03 A couple of northern Metis communities that have been trying to secure compensation from Ottawa are seriously considering filing a lawsuit. The communities of Cole Bay and Jans Bay have...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Turnor Lake Bridge Almost Ready Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 15:01 Residents of the Turnor Lake region will soon be driving across a new bridge. Officials with Saskatchewan Highways say the steel truss structure could be lowered into place as early as tonight....
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Pelican Narrows Murder Case Back in Court Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 14:59 A preliminary hearing begins today in Pelican Narrows for a 27-year-old woman accused of killing her common-law partner. 32-year-old Cameron Ballantyne died of stab wounds he received...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Province Invests Millions in Firefighting Fleet Monday, November 29, 2004 at 14:49 The provincial government is spending $42 million over the next four years to modernize northern Saskatchewan’s firefighting fleet. The province plans to buy four new...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Rollover Injures Seven People from Pinehouse Monday, November 29, 2004 at 14:39 Seven people from Pinehouse were hospitalized following a single-vehicle rollover north of Christopher Lake late Friday afternoon. The RCMP says they were occupants of a southbound...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cogema Hires Big Name to Run Company Monday, November 29, 2004 at 14:38 One of Saskatchewan’s largest uranium companies has a new president and CEO. Former SaskTel president and CEO Don Ching will begin his new duties at Cogema Resources on January 1st. Ching...