Metis Energy And Resource Program Gets Funding

Metis Energy And Resource Program Gets Funding Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 14:45     The federal government is contributing $5 million to a new program aimed at promoting Saskatchewan Metis involvement in the resource and energy sectors.   The funding is being given...

BRIDG Program Open To More Aboriginal Communities

BRIDG Program Open To More Aboriginal Communities Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 14:40     Eight more Aboriginal communities in the province will be able to participate in a business-ready program as the federal government has contributed $3.7 million more to the...

Searchers Find Body Of Missing Montreal Lake Man

Searchers Find Body Of Missing Montreal Lake Man Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 12:50     The search for a missing Montreal Lake man has ended in tragedy.   The body of Chuck Benjamin LaValee Smith was found yesterday morning in what’s known as the Old McLeans area....

Man Injured In Hit-And-Run Near La Loche

Man Injured In Hit-And-Run Near La Loche Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 12:48     Two La Loche residents have been charged in a hit-and-run half a kilometre south of the northern village.   RCMP say a 21-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle shortly after 8:00...

Wanuskewin Threatened By Wildfire

Wanuskewin Threatened By Wildfire Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 12:46     The CEO of Wanuskewin Heritage Park says a grass fire near the park yesterday could have been much worse.   Dana Soonias says the fire came within 20 to 30 feet of the building, which firefighters...

Teen Dies While Fetching Help For Stuck Motorists

Teen Dies While Fetching Help For Stuck Motorists Monday, April 19, 2010 at 14:29     A funeral is being held today for a young woman who died trying to get help for three family members whose car got stuck in remote northern Saskatchewan.   Kerri Canepotatoe walked...

Cuthand Column Draws Response From Tory MP

Cuthand Column Draws Response From Tory MP Monday, April 19, 2010 at 14:22     The Member of Parliament for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River is taking issue with a recent column in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix.   On Friday, writer Doug Cuthand of the Saskatoon...

Public Asked To Help Find Missing 12-year-old Girl

Public Asked To Help Find Missing 12-year-old Girl Monday, April 19, 2010 at 14:09     The Regina Police Service is asking for help from the public in locating a missing child.   Twelve-year-old Faith Marie Goforth has not been seen at home or at school in almost...

Health Region Probing Flesh-Eating Disease Case

Health Region Probing Flesh-Eating Disease Case Friday, April 16, 2010 at 16:04     An investigation is underway into a Moosomin First Nation family’s allegations of improper diagnosis in a North Battleford hospital.   Ten-month-old Ameera Netmaker wasn’t...

Inquest Into La Loche Woman’s Death Wraps Up

Inquest Into La Loche Woman’s Death Wraps Up Friday, April 16, 2010 at 16:01     At an inquest in Prince Albert today the jury found that Montgrand died from a gunshot wound to the heart. The jury recommended that officers try to do background checks on people...