by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
RCMP Release Suspected Cause Of Fatal Fire Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 14:21 The RCMP say the cause of the fatal house fire in Air Ronge over the weekend has been determined to be electrical in nature. The fire claimed the life of a 54-year-old Air Ronge man. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Tantoo Cardinal Named To Order Of Canada Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 14:08 Thirty-nine more people have been named to the Governor General’s Order of Canada as members and officers. One of them is actor Tantoo Cardinal who has made appearances in films...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Cote Chief Re-Elected To New Term Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 14:01 The Cote First Nation has re-elected Chief Norman Whitehawk for his fourth term since 2000. Whitehawk beat out challenger George Cote by 61 votes. Nearly 1,100 members of the community voted...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Boxing Club Honours Metis War Vet Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 13:46 Prince Albert’s boxing club has been re-named after a Metis war veteran. The club, which has been operating since 1986, will now be known as the Thomas Settee Boxing Club. The coach of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
House Fire Claims Life Of Air Ronge Man Monday, August 30, 2010 at 13:38 RCMP are investigating a fatal fire in the La Ronge area. The Mounties say a 54-year-old man was killed in a house fire in Air Ronge early Saturday morning, just after midnight. The...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Court Asks For Documents On Reserve Loan Contract Monday, August 30, 2010 at 13:34 There still seems to be bad blood over how a loan program on reserve was awarded to five companies across Canada. It was just two years ago that Indian Affairs announced the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Moose Population Remains Strong Monday, August 30, 2010 at 13:26 Officials with Saskatchewan Environment say there should be a good moose hunt this fall. Wildlife ecologist Rob Tether says based on numbers from last winter’s count, the moose population in...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
West Wind Aviation, Pilots’ Union Reach Agreement Friday, August 27, 2010 at 16:17 (CP) West Wind Aviation and a union that represents its pilots have reached a tentative agreement. The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union along with West Wind...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Saskatoon Police Investigate Suspicious Death Friday, August 27, 2010 at 14:49 Police continue to investigate the circumstances around the death of a 23-year-old man in Saskatoon yesterday. Thursday morning police were called to an assault on Avenue M South. A...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Wild Mushroom Harvest on Target or Better Friday, August 27, 2010 at 12:06 Wild mushroom harvest around La Ronge is a bit above average this year thanks to cool, wet conditions. Jerry Ivanochko with the Ministry of Agriculture says the harvest has been underway...