Governor General Presents Award To Northerner

Governor General Presents Award To Northerner Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 15:45     A former resident of Cumberland House who now resides in La Ronge has won a very prestigious award.   22-year-old John Carriere was one of 12 people nationwide to be recognized by the...

Crash Near Deschambault Lake Claims Another Life

Crash Near Deschambault Lake Claims Another Life Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:38     The fiery crash near Deschambault Lake earlier this month has now claimed a sixth victim.   A 40-year-old female passenger, who had been in critical condition in hospital since the...

Young Woman Jumps From Moving Truck To Her Death

Young Woman Jumps From Moving Truck To Her Death Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:26     A 20-year-old woman was killed in northern Saskatchewan over the weekend after jumping from a moving vehicle.   The RCMP say the accident took place at around 8:15 Saturday evening on...

Beatty Makes Bid For Nomination Official

Beatty Makes Bid For Nomination Official Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:21     Former provincial NDP cabinet minister Joan Beatty will run for the Liberal nomination in Desnethe-Missinipi Churchill River for the next federal election.   The news has been confirmed by...

No Charges Against Seebee Gold Mine

No Charges Against Seebee Gold Mine Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 15:03       A spokesman for the Ministry of Justice says it will not be filing charges against a northern mining operation.   In May of 2007 a miner died at the Seebee gold mine near La Ronge.   An...

Spraying for Spruce Budworm Complete

Spraying for Spruce Budworm Complete Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 15:02     A scientist with the government says the province has already finished spraying for spruce budworm in 4 northern areas.   Dr. Rory McIntosh reports Arial sprays for Delaronde, Anglin,...