by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Province Opts Not to Send More Firefighters to BC Friday, August 15, 2003 at 12:57 A plan to send 50 more Saskatchewan firefighters to battle forest fires in B-C has been scrapped. There is currently 72 firefighters from this province helping out in B-C, and...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
More Damage Reported from Severe Weather in North Friday, August 15, 2003 at 12:54 Extreme weather conditions that hit the Brabant Lake and Southend areas on Wednesday also wreaked havoc on homes at Waden Bay. Waden Bay resident Iris Riese says a number of...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Tornado Spotted Near Brabant Lake Thursday, August 14, 2003 at 12:58 Environment Canada officials say it was likely a tornado that hit an area near Brabant Lake late yesterday afternoon. Spokesman Mike McDonald says the same storm cell then moved northeast to...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Dillon Murder Case Adjourned Until the Spring Thursday, August 14, 2003 at 12:52 It will be next spring before the accused in the recent homicide in Dillon makes his next court appearance. 34-year-old Larry R. Billette was in a Buffalo Narrows courtroom...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Former Employee Chains Himself to P.A. Casino Thursday, August 14, 2003 at 12:49 City police in Prince Albert have decided to lay a charge of mischief against a man who yesterday chained himself to the Northern Lights Casino in protest of his firing...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Dillon Murder Suspect Back in Court Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at 12:58 The man accused of killing a woman in Dillon a few weeks ago is making a court appearance in Buffalo Narrows today. 34-year-old Larry R. Billette is facing a charge of second degree...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Pilot Error Blamed for Fatal Plane Crash in North Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 15:28 One of the owners of Transwest Air says human error was the reason for a plane crash last year in Northern Saskatchewan that killed a passenger. The plane crashed into Engemann...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Far North Dene Elders’ Stories Subject of New Book Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 15:19 The launch of the latest book on the Dene took place today at the Dene gathering in Black Lake. Volume 2 of The Dene Elders Project is entitled “They Will Have Our...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
Water from Mine Pit to Enter Wollaston Lake Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 15:11 Cameco has been granted tentative approval to release water from an open pit at a uranium mine back into a northern lake. The A-zone deposit is part of the Rabbit Lake operation...
by bryanorthner | Jul 27, 2010
East Central Bands Pondering Moose Hunting Ban Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 15:06 The chief of the Cumberland House Cree Nation says a ban on moose hunting could be in order this season as local bands try to increase falling herd numbers. Peter Laliberte...
