Stoney Rapids Man Charged With Trafficking

Stoney Rapids Man Charged With Trafficking Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at 14:53     A 46 year old man from Stoney Rapids will appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court tomorrow for a bail hearing after being charged with trafficking marijuana.   Daniel Powder has been...

MNC Talks Suicide Prevention With Health Canada

MNC Talks Suicide Prevention With Health Canada Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at 14:52     The Métis National Council is preparing to sit down with Health Canada to discuss funding for new suicide prevention initiatives.   Kim Bulger, Director of Health for the MNC,...

Minister Says Mill Closure Date Should Be Changed

Minister Says Mill Closure Date Should Be Changed Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at 14:51     NDP Cabinet Minister Eldon Lautermilch says he’s disappointed Weyerhaeuser is refusing to push back its shutdown of the Prince Albert Pulp and Paper Mill.   Last week,...

Sask Liberals Say More Should Be Done For Forestry

Sask Liberals Say More Should Be Done For Forestry Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at 14:49     The Provincial government is being accused of spending too much time on the energy portfolio and not enough on forestry.   Liberal leader David Karwacki says Lorne Calvert...

FFMC Presidents’ Departure Won’t Affect Fishers

FFMC Presidents’ Departure Won’t Affect Fishers Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at 14:46     The upcoming departure of the Fisheries President isn’t upsetting at least one northerner.   John Carriere of the Saskatchewan Fishers Co-op says Bob Hand’s recent...

PA Health Region Aims At Hiring More Aboriginals

PA Health Region Aims At Hiring More Aboriginals Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at 14:45     The Coordinator of a New Employees Network at the Prince Albert/Parkland Health Authority says she’s optimistic more Aboriginal people will be hired soon.   Barb Thomas says...