Province Blamed For Death Of Garson Lake Elder

Province Blamed For Death Of Garson Lake Elder Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:11     The mayor of a northern hamlet is blaming the provincial government for the death of the community’s only elder earlier this week.   Donald Laprise says Johnny Janvier...

Indian Affairs Orders New Vote On Reserve

Indian Affairs Orders New Vote On Reserve Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:08     A new election is expected to take place on the Red Pheasant reserve sometime in February.   Just yesterday, it was learned that Indian Affairs had quashed the results of a vote that...

Man To Stand Trial For Murder Of Pregnant Woman

Man To Stand Trial For Murder Of Pregnant Woman Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:05     A trial has been ordered for a Prince Albert man accused of killing a pregnant Aboriginal woman.   After three days of hearing testimony and evidence, Judge Stephen Carter...

McClean Lake Expansion Approved By CNSC

McClean Lake Expansion Approved By CNSC Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:03     The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved an application from Cogema Resources to expand its mining operation at McClean Lake.   Company spokesman Alan Richards says they...

Northern Lakes Plagued By Thin Ice

Northern Lakes Plagued By Thin Ice Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 16:00     Higher than normal water flows in rivers and lakes in the North have prompted the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority to issue a warning for people to use extra caution when on the ice.  ...

Merasty Offers Assurances To Former Students

Merasty Offers Assurances To Former Students Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 15:50     The Liberal candidate in the federal riding of Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River riding says he will work towards a settlement agreement for the survivors of the Metis residential...