by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
New North Backs Health Region in Fight with SMA Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:37 An executive member of New North says he feels the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) is out of line with its repeated criticism of the Keewatin Yatthe health region, and the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
House Fire Claims Life on Wahpeton First Nation Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:25 RCMP are continuing to investigate a fatal house fire that happened over the weekend on the Wahpeton Dakota First Nation. Spokeswoman Heather Russell says one person died early...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
P.A. Man Gets Manslaughter for Killing Northerner Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:12 After two days of deliberations a jury has found a Prince Albert man guilty in the death of a northerner. 49 year-old John Buesnel expressed disappointment with the verdict, which...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Health Minister Asked to Probe Keewatin Yatthe Friday, December 10, 2004 at 15:13 The Saskatchewan Medical Association is asking the province’s health minister to investigate the practices of a regional health authority in northern Saskatchewan. The SMA...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Opposition Parties Support Harrison’s Motion Friday, December 10, 2004 at 14:59 Members of Parliament debated the merits of compensating Aboriginal war veterans in the House of Commons earlier today. They were debating a private member’s motion put...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Feds May Back Away From Roads Commitment Friday, December 10, 2004 at 14:54 Athabasca leaders say it appears the push to establish an all-weather road network in the Far North is about to suffer a significant setback. The Athabasca Economic Development and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
PAGC Not Worried About Vermiculite Friday, December 10, 2004 at 14:52 Officials with the Prince Albert Grand Council say they don’t believe the insulation material known as vermiculite poses a health risk to band members within its region. Back on April...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Loche Mayor Not Concerned with Doctor Turnover Thursday, December 09, 2004 at 13:34 The mayor of La Loche has given her stamp of approval to the Keewatin Yatthe health region’s recent moves regarding doctors in the village. This past Tuesday, the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Province Comments on La Loche Doctor Situation Thursday, December 09, 2004 at 13:30 An official with the province’s Health department says he hopes the recent transition in La Loche involving its doctors does not hurt recruitment and retention efforts in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Call Made for Return to All-Native ICFS Board Thursday, December 09, 2004 at 13:28 A recent decision by the Battlefords Tribal Council to replace the board of directors of its child and family services wing continues to ruffle feathers. Just last week,...
