Casino Construction Ahead Of Schedule

Casino Construction Ahead Of Schedule Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 13:23     It appears construction of the new Dakota Dunes casino on the Whitecap Dakota First Nation near Saskatoon is progressing quicker than expected.   The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority...

Record Year For Cameco

Record Year For Cameco Wednesday, February 07, 2007 at 13:22     It’s been a good year for a Saskatchewan uranium mining giant.   Cameco is reporting record profits for 2006.   The company earned revenues of $1.8 billion, with net earnings of $376 million.  ...

FSIN Chief Attacks Taxpayers’ Federation

FSIN Chief Attacks Taxpayers’ Federation Tuesday, February 06, 2007 at 15:07     The Saskatchewan director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says if FSIN chief Lawrence Joseph is calling him a liar — he had better have the facts to back that up.   David...

Feds Explain Decision To Pull Out Of Metis Vote

Feds Explain Decision To Pull Out Of Metis Vote Tuesday, February 06, 2007 at 15:01     A federal government spokesperson says it was a lack of effort and cooperation that resulted in a recent decision to call off efforts for a new Metis election in Saskatchewan.  ...

Millions Earmarked For Metis Health Training

Millions Earmarked For Metis Health Training Tuesday, February 06, 2007 at 14:51     The Metis National Council’s minister of health says it’s a proud day for Metis people in Canada.   David Chartrand attended a press conference this morning in Ottawa,...

Metis Elders In Line For Extra Settlement Money

Metis Elders In Line For Extra Settlement Money Tuesday, February 06, 2007 at 14:47     An official with the Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range settlement committee says as many as 130 elders could be eligible for a one-time payment under the deal.   However, Alex...