by bryanorthner | Jul 28, 2010
PBCN Urban Members Get Chance to Voice Concerns Thursday, August 28, 2003 at 13:07 Questions and concerns urban members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation have about the band’s operation will be addressed today at a meeting in Prince Albert. Chief Ron...
by bryanorthner | Jul 28, 2010
Financing Still Not Secured for P.A. Fish Plant Thursday, August 28, 2003 at 13:01 The next few weeks could prove to be the crucial test for organizers of a proposed fish processing plant in Prince Albert, as they attempt to lure big financial backers into the...
by bryanorthner | Jul 28, 2010
Closure of P.A. Mill Expected to Hurt the North Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at 13:32 Weyerhaeuser has announced it will be shutting down its Prince Albert pulp and paper mill for two weeks later this fall — a decision that will have ramifications in...
by bryanorthner | Jul 28, 2010
Loggers Call for Changes to 3rd Party Allocations Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at 13:26 Independent loggers in Northern Saskatchewan are asking the government to crack down on contractors from the south that aren’t making full use of their timber allocation....
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Liberal Leadership Run by Laliberte Still Possible Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at 13:23 Churchill River MP Rick Laliberte says he is still contemplating running for the Liberal leadership. Laliberte first brought up the idea to run in the Liberal leadership...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Search for Missing Boat on Lac La Ronge Ends Well Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at 15:14 Two Saskatoon families who went missing in a boat on Lac La Ronge say choppy waters on the lake caused by high winds forced them to seek refuge on an island. The 4 adults and 2...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Belanger Pans SaskParty Northern Nuclear Proposal Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at 15:12 Saskatchewan’s Northern Affairs minister is dismissing a promise by the Saskatchewan Party to look into nuclear expansion in the North if the party comes to power. The...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Metis Pleased With Outcome of Forestry Meeting Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at 15:09 A northern area director for the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan feels the forestry industry has a better understanding of Metis concerns following a conference in Beauval last Friday....
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
North Continues to Elude West Nile Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at 15:07 Despite the growing number of human cases of West Nile virus in Saskatchewan, Northern Saskatchewan remains unaffected. Northern Medical Health Officer Dr. James Irvine says even though there...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
North to Benefit From New Home Model Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at 14:58 Northern residents who require better housing may soon be able to take advantage of an offer by the Agency Chiefs Tribal Council. After four years of testing and construction, the council...