Literacy Camps Provided For Northern Youth

Literacy Camps Provided For Northern Youth Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 14:51     Some students in the province’s north will get a chance to brush up on their reading this summer.   The provincial government is providing $500,000 in one-time funding for three...

Tamra’s Family Still Hoping For Break In Case

Tamra’s Family Still Hoping For Break In Case Tuesday, July 06, 2010 at 15:00     A family member of Tamra Keepness is still hoping someone will come forward regarding the disappearance of the little girl from Regina six years ago today.   Audrey Cardinal says...

Aboriginal Respiratory Health May Get Closer Look

Aboriginal Respiratory Health May Get Closer Look Tuesday, July 06, 2010 at 14:54     The respiratory health of First Nations and Metis people in the province could be going under the microscope.   The Saskatchewan Lung Association is providing new money for research...

Research In Timber Bay Case Nearing Completion

Research In Timber Bay Case Nearing Completion Tuesday, July 06, 2010 at 14:49     Efforts to win compensation for former students of the Timber Bay Children’s Home could bear fruit as early as this fall.   Michael Swinwood, a lawyer for the Lac La Ronge Indian...

Dozens Left Homeless After Kawacatoose Tornado

Dozens Left Homeless After Kawacatoose Tornado Monday, July 05, 2010 at 15:17     Friday’s devastating tornado on the Kawacatoose First Nation has left 82 people homeless and scattered in urban centres.   Residents are currently being housed in hotels in Regina,...

Meat Spoiled In Cumberland House Due To Blackout

Meat Spoiled In Cumberland House Due To Blackout Monday, July 05, 2010 at 15:10     The mayor of Cumberland House says a weekend storm played havoc with food supplies in his community.   Andy McKay explains the power was out from Friday night to Saturday night after...

Suspect In Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Crash In Court

Suspect In Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Crash In Court Monday, July 05, 2010 at 15:07     An Ahtahkakoop First Nation man accused of running over two teens in a vehicle last week is facing numerous charges.   19-year-old Trevor Kyle Norman Peekeekoot made his first court...

Teen Charged Following Shooting In Pelican Narrows

Teen Charged Following Shooting In Pelican Narrows Monday, July 05, 2010 at 15:00     A 16-year-old Pelican Narrows boy is facing several charges following the shooting of another teen last week.   The unidentified suspect, who is making a court appearance today, has...

Hope Remains That Tamra Keepness Is Still Alive

Hope Remains That Tamra Keepness Is Still Alive Monday, July 05, 2010 at 14:48     The Regina Police Service is still looking for any information regarding the disappearance of Tamra Jewel Keepness.   Tomorrow is the six-year anniversary of when the five-year-old girl...

Feds Granted Extension To Change Act

Feds Granted Extension To Change Act Friday, July 02, 2010 at 15:23     (CP) The federal government has been granted another extension to fix the federal Indian Act after a B.C. court ruled the law violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.   The B.C. Court of...