No End In Sight To Canoe Lake Water Problem

No End In Sight To Canoe Lake Water Problem Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:59     The chief of the Canoe Lake Cree Nation is meeting with health officers of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council today.   The band is still without water after sewage leaked into the reservoir...

Native Group Up In Arms Over Accountability Act

Native Group Up In Arms Over Accountability Act Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:57     The Union of Ontario Indians is raising the alarm over a piece of legislation the federal Conservatives are apparently getting ready to introduce this week.   Grand Chief John Beaucage...

Rising Gold Prices Encouraging More Exploration

Rising Gold Prices Encouraging More Exploration Monday, April 10, 2006 at 12:54     The owner of a gold mine near La Ronge is on the hunt for more gold in the North, especially now that the price for the precious metal is going through the roof.   Claude Resources...

Flooding Causes Big Headache At Cigar Lake

Flooding Causes Big Headache At Cigar Lake Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:19     An investigation is underway into a flooding mishap at the Cigar Lake uranium operation.   The flooding of a shaft that was to be used primarily for underground ventilation during...

Harper Urged To Keep Word To Former Students

Harper Urged To Keep Word To Former Students Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:16     Survivors of a boarding school in Ile-a-la-Crosse are calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to make good on an election promise he made to them.   Harper bought commercials on MBC...

Belanger, Beatty Happy With Northern Budget Items

Belanger, Beatty Happy With Northern Budget Items Friday, April 07, 2006 at 15:13     The minister of Northern Affairs says she’s comfortable this year’s provincial budget addresses the needs of northerners.   Joan Beatty feels the increased social...