Northern Municipal Elections Underway

Northern Municipal Elections Underway Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at 13:34       The first round of municipal elections in Northern Saskatchewan takes place today.   Elections in northern municipalities are spread out over the next several weeks, with most of the...

Study Says Northern Forests Largely Untouched

Study Says Northern Forests Largely Untouched Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at 13:32       A recent survey of Canada’s forests has brought some welcome news for the province.   According to the organization doing the work, Saskatchewan has one of the largest sections...

PAGC Opens New Gambling Treatment Centre

PAGC Opens New Gambling Treatment Centre Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at 13:18       The Prince Albert Grand Council is officially unveiling its new problem gambling treatment centre today.   A grand opening ceremony is taking place this afternoon at the...

Laliberte Abstaining from Same Sex Vote

Laliberte Abstaining from Same Sex Vote Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:17       Northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament has elected to skip a high-profile vote in the House of Commons today.   MPs are voting on a Canadian Alliance motion designed to...

High Court to Rule Soon on Metis Hunting Rights

  High Court to Rule Soon on Metis Hunting Rights Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:15       A major ruling on Metis hunting rights will be delivered by the Supreme Court later this week.   On Friday, the high court will rule on the high-profile Powley case concerning...

FSIN Announces Election Candidates

FSIN Announces Election Candidates Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:13       There will be some interesting races leading up to next month’s FSIN elections.   The federation has released the official list of candidates.   Three positions on the FSIN’s...