Ottawa Blasted for Not Cleaning Up Old Mines

Ottawa Blasted for Not Cleaning Up Old Mines Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 13:47     The Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy is criticizing the federal government for not doing its part to clean up abandoned uranium mines in the province’s North.   In a recently...

Province Says Proposed Softwood Deal Flawed

Province Says Proposed Softwood Deal Flawed Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 13:44     The Saskatchewan government says the latest proposal to end the softwood lumber dispute is significantly flawed and needs to be changed.   The province issued its formal response to...

FSIN Wants Answers from Province About Foster Care

FSIN Wants Answers from Province About Foster Care Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 13:43     Officials with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations meet with Community Resources Minister Joanne Crofford today about startling revelations concerning foster care in...

FSIN Slams Premier’s Lower Drinking Age Idea

FSIN Slams Premier’s Lower Drinking Age Idea Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 13:37     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations doesn’t like Premier Lorne Calvert’s idea to reduce the legal drinking age to from 19 to 18.   Calvert says...

Accused in Violent Crimes Remain in Custody

Accused in Violent Crimes Remain in Custody Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 13:34     The suspects in two separate violent crimes in Northern Saskatchewan over the weekend have made their initial court appearances.   A 16-year-old male youth is facing 3 charges of...

Far North Hunters to Enter Plea Next Month

Far North Hunters to Enter Plea Next Month Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 13:32     It will be January 22nd before the case of six hunters from the Far North accused of illegally baiting wolves in the Northwest Territories is back in court.   That’s the day the...