Worker Shortage In The Mining Industry

Worker Shortage In The Mining Industry Friday, July 14, 2006 at 15:42     The Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Mining Industry says looming labor shortages could await companies in Northern Saskatchewan.   Phil Reeves says a large number of retirements are...

Overall Duck Numbers Are On The Rise

Overall Duck Numbers Are On The Rise Friday, July 14, 2006 at 15:41     Questions are being asked about why two duck-breeds in the province are declining in numbers.   Bryan Hepworth of Ducks Unlimited, says both the Northern Pintail and Scaup are suffering losses...

Koester Announces Nomination For PA MLA

Koester Announces Nomination For PA MLA Friday, July 14, 2006 at 15:41     A local businessman in Prince Albert says he wants to succeed Myron Kowalski as an MLA for the area.   David Koester announced yesterday, he plans to run in the upcoming nomination meeting for...

Chief Who Stole TLE Money Handed Prison Sentence

Chief Who Stole TLE Money Handed Prison Sentence Thursday, July 13, 2006 at 14:16     The disgraced former chief of the Saulteaux First Nation will be going to jail after all.   The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court’s sentence of house...

Watson Responds To McLeod’s Scathing Critique

Watson Responds To McLeod’s Scathing Critique Thursday, July 13, 2006 at 14:03     The chair of the First Nations University of Canada is not impressed with remarks made earlier this week by a former university professor.   In an open letter to Morley Watson,...

North To See Share Of Highway Repair Funding

North To See Share Of Highway Repair Funding Thursday, July 13, 2006 at 13:58     The provincial government has announced an additional $25 million dollars will be spent on highway repairs this year – on top of the record $345 million already budgeted.   The funding...