by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Diabetes Fundraising Trek Underway Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:16 The 2006 Northern Diabetes Relay kicked off today. The event is taking place in over a dozen northern towns and villages in an effort to raise money for exercise projects at the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Loke Quits As New North CEO Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:13 New North is now on the hunt for a new Chief Executive Officer now that the current CEO decided to step down. Al Loke says after six years with the northern municipal lobby group, a new opportunity...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Improvements At Meadow Lake Airport Complete Friday, September 08, 2006 at 15:07 A $2.5-million upgrade at the Meadow Lake Airport is expected to enhance the province’s capacity to fight forest fires. Resurfacing on the runways, aprons and taxiways was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Bolstad Case Adjourned To New Year Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 15:14 A man accused of sexually assaulting a young boy in northern Saskatchewan will be the subject of a preliminary hearing next year in Loon Lake. 51-year-old Henry Douglas Bolstad appeared in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Mobile Trades Training Unit Created For The North Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 15:11 SIAST has unveiled the province’s first mobile training lab. It features a series of trailer units with pop-out sides, which will accommodate on-site training in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
FNUC Ready For Committee’s December Visit Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 15:05 The president of the First Nations University of Canada says a committee appointed by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada will arrive in early December. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Councillor Up In Arms Over Wollaston Cleanup Delay Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 14:59 A band councillor with the Hatchet Lake First Nation says he’s frustrated that cleanup efforts on a nearby lake have come to a standstill. Ed Benoanie says Indian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Parents To Play Prominent Role At FASD Conference Thursday, September 07, 2006 at 14:55 Parents with children diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder are expected to get some helpful pointers in La Ronge over the next couple of days. The community’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Truck Runs Over Pedestrian Near La Loche Wednesday, September 06, 2006 at 14:16 The RCMP are investigating a collision that killed a 21-year-old La Loche man early this morning. The mishap occurred at around 1:30 this morning, five kilometres south of La Loche...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Merasty Backing Ignatieff’s Leadership Bid Wednesday, September 06, 2006 at 14:15 Liberal leadership candidate Michael Ignatieff has received the endorsement of northern Saskatchewan MP Gary Merasty. Merasty says he’s backing Ignatieff because his...
