Hundreds Flock to Northern Talent Showcase

Hundreds Flock to Northern Talent Showcase Wednesday, March 17, 2004 at 12:54     Organizers say as many as 900 people turned out to see the first annual “Talent of the North” shows in La Ronge this past weekend.   The event drew singers and musicians from...

Native Financial Officers Appoint New Chair

Native Financial Officers Appoint New Chair Wednesday, March 17, 2004 at 12:52     The Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada has appointed a band member from the Moosomin First Nation near North Battleford to act as chairperson for its board of...

NDP Nominates Churchill River Candidate

NDP Nominates Churchill River Candidate Tuesday, March 16, 2004 at 12:55     The NDP has finalized who will represent the party in the Churchill River riding in this spring’s anticipated federal election.   Long-time civil servant Earl Cook of La Ronge got the...

Oil Sands Committee Looking Ahead

Oil Sands Committee Looking Ahead Tuesday, March 16, 2004 at 12:51     A task force that’s trying to help northern Saskatchewan people find employment in northern Alberta’s oil sands sector is intent on overcoming several challenges , now that it’s...

Child Porn Suspect Makes Court Appearance

Child Porn Suspect Makes Court Appearance Monday, March 15, 2004 at 15:15     A man accused of producing child pornography in Hall Lake made an appearance in court today.   22-year-old James Stanley Roberts was in a La Ronge court room to answer to several charges,...

Prelim Set for Stanley Mission Murder Suspect

Prelim Set for Stanley Mission Murder Suspect Monday, March 15, 2004 at 15:12     A 50-year-old murder suspect from Stanley Mission made a court appearance in La Ronge today.   Dennis McLeod is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection to the shooting death...