by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Nipawin Ready To Tackle Native Joblessness Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 14:52 The Town of Nipawin and several other groups are being commended for establishing a new Aboriginal employment partnership that is being called the “first of its kind in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Winds Expected To Push Fire Smoke Towards Stony Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 13:01 It appears the cooperative weather conditions for forest fire fighters near Stony Rapids will be short-lived. Favourable winds pushed smoke from the very large Noel Fire away from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Forest Fires Prompt Airline To Postpone Flights Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 12:51 The forest fire situation in the Far North is having an impact on northern aviation services. Transwest Air has opted to postpone some of its scheduled service flights in order to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
West Side Warned About Oilsands Development Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 12:49 The former executive director of the Sierra Club of Canada has a word of caution for proponents of tarsands development in northwest Saskatchewan. Elizabeth May says the extraction...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
First Nations Lending Agency Celebrates 20 Years Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 12:47 The Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation is officially celebrating 20 years of existence today. The occasion is being marked at a national Aboriginal financial institution...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Forest Fire Threatens Stony Rapids Monday, June 26, 2006 at 15:22 Emergency measures officials are making preparations for a potential larger-scale evacuation of Stony Rapids and Black Lake. A large forest fire crept right to the northwest edge of Stony Rapids...
