No One Injured in Plane Mishap at La Ronge Airport

No One Injured in Plane Mishap at La Ronge Airport Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 13:22     The president of Norcanair says one of the company’s aircraft will remain grounded until an investigation into a recent incident is complete.   On Tuesday, a plane...

Absenteeism Delays Submission of Report

Absenteeism Delays Submission of Report Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 13:17     One of the co-chairs of the Northwest Regional Development Council says absenteeism is plaguing the group at the worst possible time.   The board is made up of 14 businesspeople...

Poor Rice Harvest Has Fishers Pleading Poor

Poor Rice Harvest Has Fishers Pleading Poor Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 13:16     The poor wild rice crop in the North is affecting fundraising efforts for a proposed fish processing plant in Prince Albert.   Saskatchewan Commercial Fisheries president John...

Province Asked to Put New Money into Far North

Province Asked to Put New Money into Far North Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 13:11     An economic development official for the Athabasca region has an idea where the province could spend part of its one-time equalization payment from Ottawa.   The provincial...

PAGC Exploring Tribal Police Force Concept

PAGC Exploring Tribal Police Force Concept Wednesday, September 22, 2004 at 15:14     A delegation from the Prince Albert Grand Council is in British Columbia this week studying a tribal police force in that province.   PAGC Justice director Gloria Lee says the grand...

RCMP End Criminal Probe into Alleged Elder Abuse

RCMP End Criminal Probe into Alleged Elder Abuse Wednesday, September 22, 2004 at 15:13     Officials with the RCMP have announced that no charges will be laid against two officers accused of roughing up a Metis elder.   68-year-old Jacob Lavallee filed a complaint...