Outcome In Northern Riding Still Anyone’s Guess

Outcome In Northern Riding Still Anyone’s Guess Monday, January 23, 2006 at 15:16     It’s Election Day in this country.   Among other things, we’ll find out tonight who will emerge from the intriguing three-way battle in the northern riding of...

Elections Canada Rules Hamstring MBC Coverage

Elections Canada Rules Hamstring MBC Coverage Monday, January 23, 2006 at 15:11     It will be several weeks before we find out who ends up capturing the critical “Aboriginal vote” in northern Saskatchewan.   Previously on election night, we were able to...

Doctor Secured For Big River Region

Doctor Secured For Big River Region Monday, January 23, 2006 at 14:31     Band members at the Big River First Nation will soon be able to attend clinics on their reserve.   The Prince Albert/Parkland Health Region has secured the services of a doctor to provide...

Northern Youth Slow To Abandon Chewing Tobacco

Northern Youth Slow To Abandon Chewing Tobacco Monday, January 23, 2006 at 14:29     A health official on the West Side says not enough youth seem to be aware about the dangers of chewing tobacco.   Janet Fiddler of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council says one can of the...

One Dead, Nine Injured In Crash Near Big River

One Dead, Nine Injured In Crash Near Big River Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:42     A major collision near the Big River First Nation has claimed the life of a 39-year-old Aboriginal man.   The RCMP say the two-vehicle crash took place just before 10:00 last night on...

TLE Looters Given Jail Sentences After Appeal

TLE Looters Given Jail Sentences After Appeal Friday, January 20, 2006 at 16:32     A couple of former band officials from the Saulteaux First Nation found guilty of stealing from their band’s Treaty Land Entitlement trust account will be going to prison after...