by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Tuberculosis Still a Problem for the North Friday, January 09, 2004 at 15:34 A noticeable rise in the number of tuberculosis cases in the North has raised the eyebrows of some medical experts in the province. A recent Health Canada report states that in 2002, 61...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Belanger Staying Out of Fish Plant Equity Talks Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:49 The province’s Northern Affairs minister is urging commercial fishers to be patient through what is proving to be some tough equity negotiations with a government agency. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Ban on Roadside Checks of Anglers to be Revisited Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:47 Saskatchewan Environment hopes the courts will allow the department to re-introduce some form of roadside inspections to enforce fishing limits on northern lakes. Last year, a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
New Date Scheduled for Black Lake Election Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:42 The returning officer for the Black Lake First Nation has announced that band members will go to the polls on January 14th. The election was initially supposed to take place between...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
More Northern Teens Lured to P.A. Sex Trade Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:39 The streets of Prince Albert are playing host to a rising number of girls who hail from Northern Saskatchewan – according to an outreach worker in the city. Jason Cross is one...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Accused Killer of Sandy Bay Man to Stand Trial Wednesday, January 07, 2004 at 12:48 A woman accused of killing a Sandy Bay resident in April of last year has been committed to stand trial. The decision came this morning in Prince Albert Provincial Court. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Government Denies Fishers’ Funding Request Tuesday, January 06, 2004 at 14:42 Northern Saskatchewan’s commercial fishers are having a hard time convincing the provincial government to help fund a new fish processing plant in Prince Albert. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Getting into Fur Buying Tuesday, January 06, 2004 at 14:39 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is putting the finishing touches on a fur-buying enterprise that it says will give northern trappers more money for their pelts. Right now, most of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
First Nations Men Looking to Recapture Roles Tuesday, January 06, 2004 at 14:36 A conference designed to help First Nations men recapture the roles and responsibilities they once had begins in Meadow Lake this week. The organizer of the event, Patricia Main,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Reading Challenge Underway Tuesday, January 06, 2004 at 14:32 The annual Northern Reading Program kicked off yesterday. This year’s theme is “Fishing for a Good Read”. Program co-ordinator Harriet Roy says they get a great response...
