by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Cabinet to Discuss Fish Plant Financing Monday, January 12, 2004 at 14:32 Financing for a new proposed fish processing plant in Prince Albert for the North’s commercial fishers is believed to be on tomorrow’s agenda for the provincial cabinet. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Indian Affairs Changes Tune on Election Dispute Monday, January 12, 2004 at 14:28 Indian Affairs is changing its official stance on the election dispute in Black Lake. Department spokesman Trevor Sutter now says Indian Affairs has no position on the dispute, and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Former Dillon Priest Pleads Guilty to Sex Crimes Friday, January 09, 2004 at 15:39 A 79-year-old former priest has been sentenced to two years in a federal penitentiary for sex crimes committed against children in two Northern Saskatchewan communities. Norbert...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Band Asking Court to Dismiss Election Call Friday, January 09, 2004 at 15:37 Lawyers representing the Black Lake First Nation have filed an appeal to the Federal Court of Canada over a new election that has been ordered for next week. Incumbent chief Victor...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Tuberculosis Still a Problem for the North Friday, January 09, 2004 at 15:34 A noticeable rise in the number of tuberculosis cases in the North has raised the eyebrows of some medical experts in the province. A recent Health Canada report states that in 2002, 61...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Belanger Staying Out of Fish Plant Equity Talks Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:49 The province’s Northern Affairs minister is urging commercial fishers to be patient through what is proving to be some tough equity negotiations with a government agency. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Ban on Roadside Checks of Anglers to be Revisited Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:47 Saskatchewan Environment hopes the courts will allow the department to re-introduce some form of roadside inspections to enforce fishing limits on northern lakes. Last year, a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
New Date Scheduled for Black Lake Election Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:42 The returning officer for the Black Lake First Nation has announced that band members will go to the polls on January 14th. The election was initially supposed to take place between...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
More Northern Teens Lured to P.A. Sex Trade Thursday, January 08, 2004 at 13:39 The streets of Prince Albert are playing host to a rising number of girls who hail from Northern Saskatchewan – according to an outreach worker in the city. Jason Cross is one...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Accused Killer of Sandy Bay Man to Stand Trial Wednesday, January 07, 2004 at 12:48 A woman accused of killing a Sandy Bay resident in April of last year has been committed to stand trial. The decision came this morning in Prince Albert Provincial Court. The...
