Fire Officials Keep Close Eye on Highway 155

Fire Officials Keep Close Eye on Highway 155 Tuesday, August 05, 2003 at 15:32       A northern highway that was shut down intermittently over the weekend due to the forest fire hazard is now open.   Although the Hillyer fire around the Beauval area is not yet under...

Fuel Truck Spill Shuts Down Northern Highway

Fuel Truck Spill Shuts Down Northern Highway Tuesday, August 05, 2003 at 15:30       A stretch of Highway 2 between La Ronge and Prince Albert was closed for 9-and-a-half hours Saturday following a single vehicle rollover involving a fuel truck.   No injuries were...

Metis Senator’s Legacy Remembered at Gathering

Metis Senator’s Legacy Remembered at Gathering Friday, August 01, 2003 at 14:15       An annual gathering founded by late Metis senator Louis Morin begins near Buffalo Narrows today.   Palmbere Days at Palmbere Lake is annually hosted by the Clearwater-Clear...

Urban PBCN Members Up in Arms Over Smoke Shop

Urban PBCN Members Up in Arms Over Smoke Shop Friday, August 01, 2003 at 14:10       A tobacco store on the Prince Albert reserve of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is at the centre of a dispute.   An urban band member say the business was given the green light to...

North Expected to Benefit from New Nursing Seats

North Expected to Benefit from New Nursing Seats Friday, August 01, 2003 at 14:06       The First Nations University Campus in Prince Albert stands to be a busy place over the next few years.   Yesterday, the provincial government announced it was opening up one...

Northern River Council on Verge of Being Created

Northern River Council on Verge of Being Created Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 13:15       Local control of northern resources is the main topic of discussion at Northern Saskatchewan’s annual River Gathering.   The 5-day outdoor event is getting underway today in...