Councilor Calls For Tribal Police Force

by | Jul 29, 2011

Councilor Calls For Tribal Police Force Friday, January 07, 2011 at 16:50     Concerns over gang activity have prompted calls for a tribal police force on a northern reserve.   Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation councilor Art Dorion says something needs to be done to curb...

Two Reserves Affected By Fatal Accident

by | Jul 29, 2011

Two Reserves Affected By Fatal Accident Friday, January 07, 2011 at 13:39     More light is being shed on a fatal crash near the Ahtahkakoop First Nation.   A Pontiac Sunfire was travelling west early yesterday afternoon when it collided with a Ford Taurus on a grid...

Good And Bad News In Latest Aboriginal Job Numbers

by | Jul 29, 2011

Good And Bad News In Latest Aboriginal Job Numbers Friday, January 07, 2011 at 13:31     December was a good month for Saskatchewan employment — especially for Aboriginal youth.   According to Statistics Canada, employment among First Nations and Metis youth...

Police Want Less Frivolous Missing Person Calls

by | Jul 29, 2011

Police Want Less Frivolous Missing Person Calls Friday, January 07, 2011 at 13:21     The Prince Albert Police Service is hoping to get a few less calls this year of missing persons in the city.   Sgt. Brent Kalinowski of the Family Safety Unit says officers are...

Sentence Handed Down In Fatal Car Crash

by | Jul 29, 2011

Sentence Handed Down In Fatal Car Crash Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 16:57     A man from Stony Rapids has been sentenced to 27 months in jail for the impaired driving death of another man in La Ronge.   Thirty-year-old Wilbert Mercredi will be heading to the...

Province’s North Among Youngest Regions In Canada

by | Jul 29, 2011

Province’s North Among Youngest Regions In Canada Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 14:18     The Conference Board of Canada says northern Saskatchewan has the youngest population in the country.   The board’s Centre for the North compiled its latest report...