Routine Screening May Put Dent In FASD Cases

Routine Screening May Put Dent In FASD Cases Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 13:02     A physicians group in Canada is calling for screening and recording of alcohol use in women as part of regular visits to health care professionals.   Dr. Vita Senicas of the Society...

Band Officials Enter Guilty Pleas Over TLE Trust

Band Officials Enter Guilty Pleas Over TLE Trust Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 13:35     Guilty pleas have been entered by two of five Mosquito First Nation men charged with fraud and forgery in regard to a band TLE trust fund.   Alphonse Peter Moosomin and Eldon Edward...

Searchers Recover Body Of Missing Man

Searchers Recover Body Of Missing Man Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 13:31     RCMP have recovered the body of a missing Aboriginal man in the Qu’Appelle River.   Lyndon Toto’s body was discovered early this afternoon near the surface of the river by RCMP...

New $25-Million School Unveiled In Turnor Lake

New $25-Million School Unveiled In Turnor Lake Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 13:28     The official opening of the $25-million Birch Ridge Community School is taking place today at the Birch Narrows Dene Nation.   With the new, state-of-the-art facility, high school...

Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested In Regina

Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested In Regina Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 13:25     After suffering a setback earlier in the day on the Pasqua First Nation, the RCMP eventually got their man in Regina.   Members of the RCMP emergency response team converged on a home on...

Missing Canoeist Found Safe On Besnard Lake

Missing Canoeist Found Safe On Besnard Lake Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 13:03     Pinehouse RCMP say a woman reported missing after a canoe trip has been located alive and well.   On Sunday, police received a complaint of a missing boater at Besnard Lake.   A...

New SIIT Aircraft Maintenance Course In Demand

New SIIT Aircraft Maintenance Course In Demand Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 12:59     The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies will start training aircraft maintenance technicians next month.   The course, which will be presented at the Saskatoon airport,...

Boyd Reiterates Support For Nuclear Power

Boyd Reiterates Support For Nuclear Power Monday, August 16, 2010 at 12:33     The province’s Minister of Energy and Resources says even if the province isn’t pursuing nuclear energy right now, the option is still on the table.   Bill Boyd addressed...