Gene editing leads to drought-resilient wheat

Gene editing leads to drought-resilient wheat

Photo: Wheat crop / Shaynee Modien, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shaynee Modien Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Shaunavon Standard   Recent developments in research aim to improve wheat during times of drought. Due to Canada’s changing...
LeClair officially re-elected VP of MN-S

LeClair officially re-elected VP of MN-S

Michelle LeClair has been officially re-elected for another four year term as Vice President of the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan. LeClair sought re-election during May’s MN-S election. However, the votes for the position were so close it prompted election officials...
SIGA fined $1.1 million; plan to appeal

SIGA fined $1.1 million; plan to appeal

Canada’s financial intelligence agency has fined the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority 1.1-million dollars. Fintrac says the group failed to report suspicious transactions that could involve money laundering or terrorist financing. The agency says the...