by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Renewal Of Athabasca Fish Export Licence In Doubt Monday, November 21, 2005 at 15:31 It’s not clear if fishers on Lake Athabasca will be able to take advantage of an export licence again this winter. Last March, the fishers sold roughly 20,000 pounds of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Harrison Joins Campaign To Save Bush Radios Monday, November 21, 2005 at 15:29 There is more political support for the continuation of the two-way radio service in northern Saskatchewan. Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Jeremy Harrison backs the idea of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
MNS Constitution Requirements Could Stop New Vote Monday, November 21, 2005 at 15:20 A policy analyst with the provincial government says a large volume of support will be needed within Metis circles to call a new Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election. Earlier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Conference To Focus On Powley Decision Monday, November 21, 2005 at 15:10 A landmark court ruling affecting Metis will be the subject of attention next week at a conference in Saskatoon. The Gabriel Dumont Institute is hosting a one-day talk at the Saskatoon Inn...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Gambling A Unique Problem For Addictions Worker Monday, November 21, 2005 at 15:05 An addictions worker in La Ronge says problem gambling is making its presence felt in northern Saskatchewan. Allison Ballantyne works at the Mamawetan-Churchill River Regional...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Surplus Revenues Set Aside For Northern Roads Thursday, November 17, 2005 at 12:56 We will find out next Wednesday how the province intends to use its budget surplus to upgrade northern roads. That’s when the government is expected to unveil more details...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Cumberland House Qualifies For Disaster Assistance Thursday, November 17, 2005 at 12:43 The government says aid from the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program is flowing to over 84 Saskatchewan municipalities and other communities that were ravaged by storms and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Pinehouse Residents Elect Natomagan For Mayor Thursday, November 17, 2005 at 12:38 Mike Natomagan is the new mayor of Pinehouse. He’ll be sworn in this evening after winning yesterday’s byelection. Natomagan defeated fellow candidate George Smith...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Missing Boaters On Lac La Ronge Found Safe Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 13:47 Searchers have successfully located two missing boaters on Lac La Ronge. The RCMP say 75-year-old Gilbert Sanderson and 50-year-old Timothy Prutton left La Ronge Monday afternoon,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
MNS Election Forgery Case Adjourned To January Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 13:32 A judge in North Battleford has granted a lawyer more time to defend a prominent Metis politician on a charge of election forgery. The lawyer for Ralph Kennedy, the former...
