Haineault Inquest In Hands Of Coroner’s Jury

A coroner’s inquest into the death of a northern Saskatchean man heard yesterday that the RCMP officer who fatally shot Harry Haineault four years ago had no evidence of pepper spray on his clothing after the altercation. Cst. Jamie Grant says he tried using...

Mohawk Political Activist Speaks On Aboriginal Language Retention

The second day of the First Nations Language Keepers conference is underway in Saskatoon.  This morning, a special guest speaker from Quebec took the podium.  Ellen Gabriel is well-known to many Canadians.  She was the person chosen by her community of Kahnesatake to...

More Details Surface At Inquest

A corner’s inquest into the death of a northern man heard yesterday that what started out as an afternoon of enjoyment four years ago later turned into a night of tragedy. Doug Clark testified yesterday on the second day of the inquest into the death of 38 year-old...

EQC Unhappy With Northern Highway Plans

The head of the Environmental Quality Committee on mining says it doesn’t seem right that a recently-announced mining road will likely get finished ahead of the proposed all-weather road to Wollaston Lake. Norman Wolverine says the proposed all-weather road...

No Final Payment For Sask Fishers Next Season

The President of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation says it’s been a positive year for their fishers. According to the FFMC fishers received $27.8 million in returns this year, an increase over last year of $2.7 million. Saskatchewan received $2.78...