Saskatchewan Environment says no invasive mussels were found in the province last year. In 2019, the province says it sampled over 120 bodies of water. This included checking 3,100 watercraft for aquatic invasive species. In total, 217 of these watercraft were...
Saskatchewan’s lone active gold mine produced a record amount of the metal in 2019 according to a provincial news release. The Seabee gold operation increased its production by 17 per cent when compared to 2018 for a total of a little over 112,000 ounces. This is the...
The Mayor and Council of Buffalo Narrows is advocating that changes come to Crown Land Lease fees for remote cabins and how these owners qualify for Traditional Resource User designation. To receive a TRU, the owner must be a trapper, which would exempt them from...
Métis author, broadcaster and filmmaker Maria Campbell says Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) has come a long way in the past four decades. Campbell was one of the keynote speakers at Gabriel Dumont Institute’s 40th anniversary and Métis culture and education conference...
More than 400 people are expected to gather together to celebrate Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) during their 40th anniversary and Métis culture and education conference in Saskatoon this week. The event began Thursday and will finish on Saturday and includes keynote...
It was another tough year for Saskatoon’s Cameco Corporation. The uranium mining company released its fourth-quarter results Friday which show when compared to 2018, adjusted net earnings were down by $170 million, revenues $229 million and gross profit by $54...
Saskatchewan eHealth has changed their tune: a ransomware attack that eHealth previously said resulted in no compromised info has now been discovered to have leaked files to ‘suspicious IP addresses”. Whats worse: the files were encrypted and password...
A summit is taking place in Buffalo Narrows Saturday to discuss northern issues. Frustrations have been mounting over commercial fishing, trapping cabins, traditional resource user fees, wild rice leases being reassigned and forestry rights. “So every sector of...
The One Arrow First Nation signed a formal reconciliation agreement with a number of local municipalities and community organizations on Thursday. The event was organized by the Prairie Rivers Reconciliation Committee. One Arrow First Nation Chief Tricia Sutherland...
Another northern Saskatchewan hockey team is gearing up for provincials. The Stanley Mission River Hawks will take on the Carrot River Loggers in a two-game total-point series in pee wee D action. “Last year, we entered pee wee provincials, we were in the “C”...
