Jackson Pledges To Go To Bat For Disabled

  Jackson Pledges To Go To Bat For Disabled Friday, January 13, 2006 at 16:17     Northern Saskatchewan’s NDP candidate promises to stick up for the disabled people of the North.   Anita Jackson is pledging her support for equal opportunities for the disabled in...

Northerners Get Early Jump On Home Heating Rebate

Northerners Get Early Jump On Home Heating Rebate Friday, January 13, 2006 at 16:13     The provincial government has today officially announced details of its $200 fuel oil and propane heating grant, but a government official admits many northerners have already...

Carriere Continues Testimony At Trial

Carriere Continues Testimony At Trial Friday, January 13, 2006 at 16:10     A man accused of assaulting four former workers at the province’s forest fire control centre is back testifying in court today.   Murdoch Carriere is fighting allegations he groped four...

SIGA CEO Placed On Administrative Leave

SIGA CEO Placed On Administrative Leave Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 14:45     The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has put its CEO, Edmund Bellegarde, on administrative leave.   The decision was made by SIGA’s board. According to SIGA board chair Brian...

Native Leaders Demand Explanation From Tories

Native Leaders Demand Explanation From Tories Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 14:40     FSIN Chief Alphonse Bird has some strong words for the Conservatives, and in particular, Tory finance critic Monte Solberg.   Solberg has said that the Conservatives would scrap a...

Fishers’ Nets Seized By Conservation Officers

Fishers’ Nets Seized By Conservation Officers Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 14:35     Fishers in the Buffalo Narrows area are up in arms following the seizure of some nets by conservation officers.   Local fishing co-op president Ken Larsen says seven fishers on...