Lawyer Warns Human Rights Changes Not All Positive

by | Aug 17, 2011

Lawyer Warns Human Rights Changes Not All Positive Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:24     An international Indigenous lawyer is warning of serious consequences for First Nations people after changes to the human rights act that were touted as positive.   Earlier this...

Parts of Hwy 102 to be Temporarily Closed

by | Aug 17, 2011

Parts of Hwy 102 to be Temporarily Closed Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:21     Saskatchewan Environment officials plan to temporarily close a northern highway that’s been threatened by a forest fire.   The 9,200 hectare McAvoy fire was within half a mile of...

Waterhen Residents Asked To Be Bear Aware

by | Aug 17, 2011

Waterhen Residents Asked To Be Bear Aware Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:20     Conservation officers are keeping an eye on the Waterhen Lake area after complaints about bear activity.   Earlier this week, residents of the First Nation were told to keep an eye on...

Anglin Lake Access Road to be Upgraded

by | Aug 17, 2011

Anglin Lake Access Road to be Upgraded Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:19     The province plans to upgrade a portion of the Anglin Lake Access Road this summer.   Land of the Loon Resort General Manager Dylan Greening is thrilled to hear that.   He says even he...

Forest Fire Threatening Northern Highway

by | Aug 17, 2011

Forest Fire Threatening Northern Highway Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:19     Motorists are being warned that an out-of-control forest fire is expected to cross a northern Saskatchewan highway later today.   Saskatchewan Environment says the four-thousand hectare...

Cote Teens Charged After Dogs Beaten To Death

by | Aug 17, 2011

Cote Teens Charged After Dogs Beaten To Death Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:16     Three youths on the Cote First Nation are facing charges of cruelty to animals.   Kamsack RCMP detachment supervisor, Cpl. Kirk McDonald says, they are accused of beating five dogs to...