PBN Promotes Northern Sask On Asian Trade Mission

by | Mar 24, 2014

A Saskatchewan business development corporation is doing its part to show the north is a good place to invest. Pinehouse Business North Developments CEO Julie Wriston recently returned from a Canadian trade mission to Hong Kong and Taiwan. Wriston says one of PBN’s...

Judge Rules MNS Meetings Violated Constitution

by | Mar 21, 2014

A judge has ruled two meetings held by the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan secretariat last year were illegal. In his ruling, Justice Keene says the only body that has the authority to call meetings under the MNS constitution is the Provincial Métis Council. President...

First Nations Say They Won’t Sign Federal Funding Agreements

by | Mar 21, 2014

A number of First Nations are voicing their displeasure with what they say is the unfair way the Harper government is conducting funding agreements. Nine leaders from Aboriginal communities held a press conference in Saskatoon Friday morning to say they won’t be...

Both Suspects In Moosomin First Nation Homicide Now Free On Bail

by | Mar 21, 2014

A 19-year-old man from the Saulteaux First Nation who is facing a murder charge has been released from custody. Taryn Lee Cote was charged with second-degree murder following the death of 24-year-old Bryan Darnell Blackstar. On February 2, police were called to the...