by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Ottawa Pulls Out of Mine Clean-up Negotiations Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:18 The provincial government has admitted that the federal government dropped out of talks to clean up abandoned uranium mines in the North months ago. An official with Northern...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Proposed Snowmobile Trail Concerns Trappers Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:15 A proposed snowmobile trail between La Ronge and Candle Lake has re-ignited some hard feelings amongst trappers in the area. The La Ronge Snowmobile Club is waiting for government...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
RCMP Elder Abuse Probe Almost Complete Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:12 An investigation into allegations of RCMP abuse against a Metis elder is taking less time than expected. It was during the last week of October that Jacob Lavallee, a 67 year-old resident...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Montreal Lake Band Members Eligible for Rebates Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:07 The Montreal Lake Cree Nation is reminding its band members they may be eligible for some government money if they purchased gas or tobacco products on the reserve prior to 2001. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Ottawa Blasted for Not Cleaning Up Old Mines Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 13:47 The Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy is criticizing the federal government for not doing its part to clean up abandoned uranium mines in the province’s North. In a recently...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Province Says Proposed Softwood Deal Flawed Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 13:44 The Saskatchewan government says the latest proposal to end the softwood lumber dispute is significantly flawed and needs to be changed. The province issued its formal response to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
FSIN Wants Answers from Province About Foster Care Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 13:43 Officials with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations meet with Community Resources Minister Joanne Crofford today about startling revelations concerning foster care in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
FSIN Slams Premier’s Lower Drinking Age Idea Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 13:37 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations doesn’t like Premier Lorne Calvert’s idea to reduce the legal drinking age to from 19 to 18. Calvert says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Accused in Violent Crimes Remain in Custody Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 13:34 The suspects in two separate violent crimes in Northern Saskatchewan over the weekend have made their initial court appearances. A 16-year-old male youth is facing 3 charges of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Far North Hunters to Enter Plea Next Month Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 13:32 It will be January 22nd before the case of six hunters from the Far North accused of illegally baiting wolves in the Northwest Territories is back in court. That’s the day the...