Teen Suspect Arrested In Jolly Homicide

Teen Suspect Arrested In Jolly Homicide Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 14:56     Police in Saskatoon have arrested a 16-year-old youth in connection with the shooting death of a woman in the city last month.   The youth can’t be named, due to his age.   He faces...

2010 Declared The Year Of The Metis

2010 Declared The Year Of The Metis Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 14:35     The provincial government has designated 2010 the Year of the Métis in Saskatchewan.   That was one of its commitments in yesterday’s Speech from the Throne.   The government says it...

Attempt To Exempt Aboriginals From Bill C-25 Fails

Attempt To Exempt Aboriginals From Bill C-25 Fails Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 14:30     Federal legislation that will remove a judge’s ability to give credit for time served in pre-trial custody is set to become law — without a proposed amendment that...

Protesters Agree To End Band Office Demonstration

Protesters Agree To End Band Office Demonstration Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 14:29     The administration office on the Clearwater River Dene Nation is back up and running.   According to Chief Roy Cheechum, an agreement was reached between him and some of the...

North To Get Three Enterprise Regions

North To Get Three Enterprise Regions Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 14:12     The chairman of the Athabasca Regional Development Corporation is applauding the provincial government’s decision to create three Enterprise Regions in northern Saskatchewan.   The...

Services Agreement Reached For New Urban Reserve

Services Agreement Reached For New Urban Reserve Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 13:16     North Battleford city council has approved an urban reserve services agreement with the Moosomin First Nation.   The land in question is a five-acre parcel next to Home Hardware...