by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Suspect In Lemaigre Killing Pleads Guilty Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 19:02 A guilty plea has been entered by one of the men accused of killing a La Loche resident. Ronald Herman was charged with second-degree murder in 2007, after 19-year-old Blair Lemaigre...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern Health Regions Specify Essential Services Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:53 Management at two northern Saskatchewan health regions have tentatively declared most of their workers to be essential. That means those employees will not be allowed to walk...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Vermette Endorses Lingenfelter’s Leadership Bid Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:50 NDP leadership hopeful Dwain Lingenfelter has added another northern MLA to his list of supporters. Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette has announced his endorsement of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
“Diabetic In Denial” Planning Wilderness Walk Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:48 A northern Saskatchewan man plans to walk through the wildnerness from Ile-a-la-Crosse to La Ronge next month in an effort to raise awareness about diabetes. Nap...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Inquest Scheduled Into Death Of Northern Inmate Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:46 Details surrounding the death of a northerner will be revealed at an inquest next week in Regina. Maurice Raymond Toulejour died on December 4th, 2007 while he was incarcerated...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Province Scrutinizing Air Ambulance Service Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:44 A review of the province’s air ambulance service is being launched. Health Minister Don McMorris says he wants to improve medical transportation to meet the growing demand. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
INAC, Chiefs Discuss Drinking Water Guidelines Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:42 A closed-door session is taking place in Saskatoon today about the future of drinking water on reserves. Chiefs and other First Nations officials are being consulted by Indian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Researcher Dispels “Myths” About Urban Aboriginals Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 16:38 A professor from the University of Saskatchewan says there are too many myths surrounding the movement of Aboriginal people to the city. Evelyn Peters says many...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Feds Chided For Skipping Native Education Summit Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 15:44 Aboriginal leaders say it would have been nice for the federal government to attend this week’s Aboriginal Education Summit in Saskatoon. Both Assembly of First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Report Outlines Foster Home Overcrowding “Crisis” Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 15:39 Saskatchewan’s Children’s Advocate says foster home overcrowding in Saskatoon is a “crisis in need of immediate action”. In a report...
