Volunteers Prevent Looting In Cumberland House

Volunteers Prevent Looting In Cumberland House Monday, July 18, 2005 at 13:35     The RCMP is reporting no incidences of looting in Cumberland House following the recent evacuation in the face of flooding.   Constable Wayne Stevenson of the Cumberland House detachment...

RCMP Release Name Of Struck Pedestrian

RCMP Release Name Of Struck Pedestrian Monday, July 18, 2005 at 13:25     Big River RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a sudden death on the Whitefish reserve.   34-year-old band member Jackie Joseph was killed late Wednesday night last week...

Forest Fire Smoke Prompts Partial Evacuation

Forest Fire Smoke Prompts Partial Evacuation Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 14:49     Just under two dozen Pelican Narrows residents are in Prince Albert today, trying to escape smoke from nearby forest fires.   The residents are being housed on the urban reserve of the...

Province Not About To Abandon “Let It Burn” Policy

Province Not About To Abandon “Let It Burn” Policy Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 14:46     Saskatchewan Environment is defending its so-called “let it burn” policy in the face of mounting criticism from outfitters and cabin owners.   The...

SaskPower Kept In Dark About Hall Lake Blackout

SaskPower Kept In Dark About Hall Lake Blackout Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 14:41     SaskPower says a prolonged power outage in Hall Lake is a classic example of why people shouldn’t assume authorities have been notified.   It’s believed a lightning strike...

Alleged Drunk Driver Makes Court Appearance

Alleged Drunk Driver Makes Court Appearance Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 14:40     A 23-year-old man from Fort McMurray appeared in provincial court yesterday charged with causing an accident that injured two women.   The incident in question occurred Sunday morning in...