by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
More Known About Death Of Poundmaker Teen Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at 12:51 RCMP have released more information about a body found on railway tracks in North Battleford on New Year’s Eve. Police say 15-year-old Utesin Baptiste of the Poundmaker First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Police Arrest Unlawful Confinement Suspect Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at 12:48 A man from the Okanese First Nation accused in the unlawful confinement and sexual assault of his girlfriend has been apprehended. Police arrested 21-year-old Anthony Michael Tuckanow...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Testimony Resumes In Lafaver Trial Monday, January 05, 2009 at 15:06 A memory expert is attempting to cast doubt on the reliability of two taped interviews given by a man accused of killing a Montreal Lake band member over three decades ago. Dr. Thomas Dalby of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Remains Identified As Those Of Missing Man Monday, January 05, 2009 at 14:59 The RCMP are now confirming the body found in an abandoned vehicle Friday north of Creighton was that of 34-year-old Pelican Narrows resident Andrew Mark McKenzie. The body was found by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Poundmaker Teen Found Dead On Rail Tracks Monday, January 05, 2009 at 14:52 The RCMP say foul play is no longer suspected in the recent death of a 15-year-old boy from the Poundmaker First Nation. His body was found on some railway tracks in North Battleford at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Aboriginal City Councillor Named Top Citizen Monday, January 05, 2009 at 14:46 A North Battleford Aboriginal man has been named the Battlefords and District Citizen of the Year. Ray Fox will officially receive that honour during a banquet in North Battleford...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Sudden Death in the North Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at 12:02 RCMP are investigating a sudden death in La Ronge. On December 23rd, 52 year-old Gloria Beatty, was returning home when she collapsed on the front steps. A friend assisted her inside and she went...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
FSIN Unhappy With Duty To Consult Interim Report Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 13:31 A vice-Chief with the FSIN says he’s disappointed with a draft of the province’s duty to consult policy that was released yesterday. However, Vice-Chief Delbert...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Fatal Nipawin Fire Ruled Accidental Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 13:28 RCMP investigators say last Wednesday’s fire in Nipawin that claimed 5 lives was accidental. Spokeswoman Carole Raymond says it appears the blaze started in the living room before...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Cold Weather To Continue In The North Monday, December 22, 2008 at 14:18 A spokesman for Environment Canada says it will stay cold in Northern Saskatchewan for at least the next week. Dan Kulak notes the usual day-time high for La Ronge at this time of year is...
