Two Men Going to Trial in Shooting Death

by | Aug 16, 2011

Two Men Going to Trial in Shooting Death Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 14:25     A trial has been ordered in the case of two men accused of shooting a man to death in La Loche last year.   Richie Keanan Herman and Curtis Randall Ecklund are charged with second-degree...

Few Thousand Applying for FNs Citizenship

by | Aug 16, 2011

Few Thousand Applying for FNs Citizenship Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 14:23     Indian Affairs says a few thousand people have recently applied to become First Nations citizens.   The applications come as a result of Bill C-3.   On January 31st, Ottawa amended the...

Community Strategy Working in PA

by | Aug 16, 2011

Community Strategy Working in PA Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 14:20     A new approach to social issues is apparently paying off in Prince Albert.   Police chief Dale McFee says it’s been roughly two months since they began using a community strategy perfected in...

Nominations Open for Literacy Awards

by | Aug 16, 2011

Nominations Open for Literacy Awards Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 14:18     The Saskatchewan Aboriginal Literacy Network is taking nominations for its awards gala in May.   New to the categories this year is an award for youth.   Carol Vandale, Executive Director of...

Relay For Life Coming to La Ronge

by | Aug 16, 2011

Relay For Life Coming to La Ronge Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 14:14     Plans are underway for the first ever Relay For Life in La Ronge.   The annual fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society will be held May 13th at the Mel Heglund Uniplex.   Cancer Society Prince...

PA Pulp Mill has New Owner, Set to Re-Open

by | Aug 16, 2011

PA Pulp Mill has New Owner, Set to Re-Open Monday, March 07, 2011 at 14:24     It appears the Prince Albert Pulp Mill will be re-opened.   It was announced earlier today that Paper Excellence is purchasing the facility from owner-company Domtar.   Paper Excellence is...