SaskParty Slams NDP For Native Job Numbers

SaskParty Slams NDP For Native Job Numbers Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:26     The Saskatchewan Party is blasting the NDP government for the province’s dismal statistics on Aboriginal employment.   A Statistics Canada report released yesterday says, of the four...

Ile-a-la-Crosse Murder Suspect Back In Court

Ile-a-la-Crosse Murder Suspect Back In Court Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:25     An Ile-a-la-Crosse man makes his first court appearance in his home community today since being charged with second-degree murder.   19-year-old Quentin Gardiner was charged following the...

Court To Receive Psychiatric Assessment

Court To Receive Psychiatric Assessment Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:23     A psychiatric assessment is expected to be handed in today for an 18-year-old youth accused of three murders on the Montreal lake reserve.   The youth, who can’t be identified, is...

Northern High Speed Internet Expansion Continues

Northern High Speed Internet Expansion Continues Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:04     High speed Internet service is now available to eight more locations in Northern Saskatchewan.   Sasktel is providing the service to Canoe Narrows, Denare Beach, Pelican Narrows, Hall...

Poor Morel Mushroom Harvest Forecasted

Poor Morel Mushroom Harvest Forecasted Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 12:56     It’s shaping up to be a forgettable morel mushroom harvest in northern Saskatchewan this year.   Agrologist Gerry Ivanochko says there just wasn’t enough forest fire activity last...

Dissident Metis Leaders Call For Referendum

Dissident Metis Leaders Call For Referendum Monday, June 13, 2005 at 12:57     Calls for a new Metis election in Saskatchewan rang out over the weekend at a meeting in Batoche.   Just over 40 people attended the gathering, which saw various proposals tabled about how...