Fire Tower Restoration Project on Schedule

Fire Tower Restoration Project on Schedule Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at 22:11     A program officer with Saskatchewan Environment says by this time next year, around thirty new fire towers could be in place in the North.   Leo Gardiner says the 100-foot steel...

New North Backs Health Region in Fight with SMA

New North Backs Health Region in Fight with SMA Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:37     An executive member of New North says he feels the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) is out of line with its repeated criticism of the Keewatin Yatthe health region, and the...

House Fire Claims Life on Wahpeton First Nation

House Fire Claims Life on Wahpeton First Nation Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:25     RCMP are continuing to investigate a fatal house fire that happened over the weekend on the Wahpeton Dakota First Nation.   Spokeswoman Heather Russell says one person died early...

P.A. Man Gets Manslaughter for Killing Northerner

P.A. Man Gets Manslaughter for Killing Northerner Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:12     After two days of deliberations a jury has found a Prince Albert man guilty in the death of a northerner. 49 year-old John Buesnel expressed disappointment with the verdict, which...

Health Minister Asked to Probe Keewatin Yatthe

Health Minister Asked to Probe Keewatin Yatthe Friday, December 10, 2004 at 15:13     The Saskatchewan Medical Association is asking the province’s health minister to investigate the practices of a regional health authority in northern Saskatchewan.   The SMA...

Opposition Parties Support Harrison’s Motion

Opposition Parties Support Harrison’s Motion Friday, December 10, 2004 at 14:59     Members of Parliament debated the merits of compensating Aboriginal war veterans in the House of Commons earlier today.   They were debating a private member’s motion put...