Oilsands Work Camp For Northerners In The Works

Oilsands Work Camp For Northerners In The Works Tuesday, August 01, 2006 at 12:58     Plans to develop a camp for northern Saskatchewan residents working in Alberta’s oilsands could solidify in the next six to eight months, according to an official on the West...

Ile-a-la-Crosse Hosts Trial For Standoff Suspect

Ile-a-la-Crosse Hosts Trial For Standoff Suspect Monday, July 31, 2006 at 14:52     A northern man accused of attempted murder and armed robbery appears before a judge today in Ile-a-la-Crosse.   44-year-old Michel Frank Bouvier has been in custody for the past few...

Province Announces Dates For OT Exemption Hearings

Province Announces Dates For OT Exemption Hearings Monday, July 31, 2006 at 14:49     Public hearings on the issue of the northern overtime exemption begin next month in northwest Saskatchewan.   The provincial government has unveiled the list of dates it plans to...

Northern Health Region Hikes Ambulance Fees

Northern Health Region Hikes Ambulance Fees Monday, July 31, 2006 at 14:43     The provincial government has approved an increase in ambulance fees for the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority.   Currently residents pay $200.00 per visit from ambulance crews,...

Homeless Shelter Closes Doors Permanently

Homeless Shelter Closes Doors Permanently Monday, July 31, 2006 at 14:40     The executive director of the Prince Albert Indian/Metis Friendship Centre says she’s not sure where homeless men in the city will go this winter.   Rose Henry says her group has...

6 Year Old Aboriginal Girl Reported Missing In PA

6 Year Old Aboriginal Girl Reported Missing In PA Friday, July 28, 2006 at 15:05     The Prince Albert City Police are searching for a missing 6 year old girl.   Tanis Whitecap-Bowman is described as being Aboriginal in ancestry, 3 feet tall, approximately 45 pounds...