by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Activist, Physicist Debate Impact Of Nuclear Power Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 15:14 A prominent First Nations activist says wind is the future of energy. Winona LaDuke spoke yesterday in Saskatoon at a discussion on nuclear energy hosted by the Federation of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Meadow Lake Prisoner Mistakenly Released Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 14:50 Another prisoner has been released by mistake, this time from Meadow Lake. Sandra Bell (aka Montgrand), 33, was sent by the RCMP to Meadow Lake on Sept. 28, in order for her to appear in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Peepeekisis Chief’s Opponents Plan To File Appeal Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 14:38 A group calling itself Peepeekisis Treaty Enforcement says the community’s council of elders will appeal a court decision rendered last week. A federal court judge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
MP Calls For Inquiry On Missing, Murdered Women Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 14:37 There were more calls in the House of Commons yesterday for an investigation into the number of Aboriginal women who have gone missing or been murdered across Canada. Liberal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Mallard Fire Taught Many Lessons: Researcher Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 14:09 A forest fire researcher says her team’s data suggests that a lot of important lessons were learned during a fire that cost La Ronge 10 homes. Dr. Judith Kulig is a health...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Filmmaker Calls For Northern Health Stories Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 13:48 A Saskatchewan-based “digital storyteller” says she wants to give northern patients a chance to have their voices heard by the medical community. Vonni Widdis is a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Sask Housing Promotes Remote Home Ownership Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 13:43 Residents of northern Saskatchewan towns and villages who want to own their own house may want to check out a series of meetings this month. Beginning tonight in Buffalo Narrows, Sask...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Kahkewistahaw Teachers Receive National Awards Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 13:30 The 2009 Prime Minister’s Awards for Teaching Excellence and Excellence in Early Childhood Education were announced yesterday, and a couple of teachers from a Saskatchewan...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Plans Announced For Olympic Torch’s La Ronge Stop Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 13:29 An Olympic gold medallist says people in the La Ronge area should clear their calendars for Saturday, Nov. 7. Curler Joan McCusker encourages La Ronge residents to plan...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Chisum Fined For Unlicensed Use Of Crown Timber Monday, October 05, 2009 at 12:37 A fine of $6,300 has been imposed on a northern log home building operation. On Friday, a provincial court judge found both Chisum Log Homes and Lumber and its owner Garry Varga...
