by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Hermanson Sizing Up Support in the North Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at 13:01 Saskatchewan Party Leader Elwin Hermanson is in Northern Saskatchewan this week for an unofficial pre-election campaign. Hermanson was in La Ronge yesterday getting a good look at wild...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Weyerhaeuser Defends Awarding of Contracts Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at 12:59 A provincial forestry giant is defending the way it hands out harvesting contracts to independent loggers in the North. The forestlands manager for Weyerhaeuser, Stan Holmes, says the...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Dene Leaders Proceed with National Council Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at 12:54 Canada’s Dene leaders have decided to go ahead with the creation of a national Denesuline council. It was one of the major developments to come out of a national Dene gathering...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
19-year-old Man Killed in Hit and Run in Red Earth Monday, August 18, 2003 at 14:48 The RCMP is continuing to investigate a fatal hit and run on the Red Earth First Nation. It happened at about 4 o’ clock Friday morning on the north end of the main road...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Transwest Air Found Faultless in Fatal Plane Crash Monday, August 18, 2003 at 14:46 Transport Canada has announced it does not intend to take any action against Transwest Air for a plane crash last summer in northern Saskatchewan. It was on the afternoon of...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Heat Wave Hits Northern Communities Monday, August 18, 2003 at 14:40 A couple of northern Saskatchewan communities experienced record-breaking temperatures over the weekend. La Ronge smashed a 72-year-old record for heat on August 16th when the mercury hit...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
LLRIB Looking to Strengthen On-Reserve Crime Watch Monday, August 18, 2003 at 14:23 A member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is asking fellow band members to help him lower crime rates on-reserve. Roger Ratt volunteers some of his time patrolling the reserves...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Friday, August 15, 2003 at 14:05 Members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation are mourning the sudden passing of a long-time band councillor earlier this week. 58-year-old Angus Sewap suffered a massive heart attack during a speech he was delivering Tuesday...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Friday, August 15, 2003 at 14:05 Members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation are mourning the sudden passing of a long-time band councillor earlier this week. 58-year-old Angus Sewap suffered a massive heart attack during a speech he was delivering Tuesday...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Independent Loggers Call for Timber Allocation Friday, August 15, 2003 at 13:58 The president of a group that represents independent loggers in the North accuses the provincial government of giving large forestry companies too much power. Tom Sanderson of La...
