Northern Economic Summit Hears From Former MP

Northern Economic Summit Hears From Former MP Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 14:52     A prominent northerner says the clock is ticking on industry to find enough skilled labour for northern Saskatchewan.   Cameco spokesman Gary Merasty spoke yesterday at the second...

Trial Date Set For Christmas Eve Assault Suspect

Trial Date Set For Christmas Eve Assault Suspect Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 14:39     A 25-year-old man facing several charges in relation to an alleged Christmas Eve assault on a Mosquito First Nation woman will go to trial March 13.   Rusty James Pahsaknunk of...

Body Of Second Youngster Found At Yellow Quill

Body Of Second Youngster Found At Yellow Quill Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:46     RCMP searchers have found the body of the second of two young girls believed to have frozen to death on the Yellow Quill First Nation.   They found the body of a three-year-old...

Chief Urges Orchard To Give Up Nomination Battle

Chief Urges Orchard To Give Up Nomination Battle Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:43     A First Nations chief believes David Orchard is wasting his time trying to get the Liberals to change their mind about the nomination in northern Saskatchewan.   Peter Ballantyne...

Belanger Named NDP’s New Northern Affairs Critic

Belanger Named NDP’s New Northern Affairs Critic Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:33     The NDP’s new Northern Affairs critic says it was “unfortunate” that a former colleague recently decided to abandon her seat in the legislature for a stab...

Northern Business Leaders Urged To Be Innovative

Northern Business Leaders Urged To Be Innovative Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:23     Today is Day Two of a major economic summit underway in Prince Albert.   Yesterday, attendees at “The North: Unleashed” braved the winter elements to hear a number of...