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2018 Spring Reports of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development to the Parliament of Canada—The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development releases Spring Reports
Ottawa, 24 April 2018—In her spring reports tabled today in Parliament, Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand, presents the results of three audits, along with her Commissioner’s Perspective. The audits focused on salmon farming, conserving biodiversity and Canada’s preparedness to implement the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda. The audit of salmon farming concludes that Fisheries and […]
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Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. Continues to Grow Land Position in Flaxcombe Area
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN – April 24th, 2018 – Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. (“Saturn” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: SMI) (FSE: SMK) is pleased to announce that the Company has successfully acquired two additional sections of land in the Flaxcombe area. This brings the Company’s total land holdings to 17.0 gross sections (12.5 net) of land in west-central […]
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Government Introduces Bill to Safeguard Saskatchewan’s Energy Interests
April 23, 2018 Today, Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre introduced Bill 126, The Energy Export Act, for first reading in the Saskatchewan Legislature. The bill responds to the inaction by the federal government to assert its jurisdictional authority to ensure the Trans Mountain Expansion Project proceeds. The bill will create the legislative framework necessary to […]
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Big River First Nation fined for violation of federal environmental legislation
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada April 23, 2018 – Big River, Saskatchewan Canadians value a clean and safe environment. Environment and Climate Change Canada’s enforcement officers work hard to enforce the laws that protect Canada’s wildlife, air, water, and natural environment. On April 5, 2018, the Big River First Nation was sentenced $100,000 in […]
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Canadian farmland values continued steady climb in 2017, FCC report says
Canadian farmland values continued steady climb in 2017, FCC report says The average value of farmland across Canada continued its steady climb in 2017, a sign of a strong and stable agriculture economy, according to J.P. Gervais, chief agricultural economist for Farm Credit Canada (FCC). The average value of Canadian farmland increased 8.4 per cent […]
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TSB provides update on investigation into Fond-du-Lac accident, expands data collection on aircraft operations in remote areas
Winnipeg, Manitoba, 23 April 2018 – Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released a factual update on its investigation (A17C0146) into the fatal aircraft accident that occurred in Fond-du-Lac, Saskatchewan, on 13 December 2017. The update provides additional information on the sequence of events that led to the accident, the progress of the […]
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SK Government: Permit Process for Cannabis Wholesale Permits Now Open
April 20, 2018 The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) is now accepting applications for wholesale cannabis permits as well as licensed producer registrations. Permitted wholesalers will be able to purchase cannabis from federally-licensed producers that are registered to supply the Saskatchewan market or from other permitted wholesalers operating in the province. Wholesale permittees can […]
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MP Jolibois Asks Government to Keep Promise of MMIWG Hearings in La Loche, La Ronge, and Meadow Lake
La Ronge – New Democrat Georgina Jolibois (Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River) is demanding that the Liberal government expand the mandate of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry so that families and survivors in Northern Saskatchewan can share their truths. “Their tone has completely changed,” said Jolibois. “They were open and willing to come to […]
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OTC_SK: Heart of Treaty 6 Reconciliation
On April 18, 2018 the partners of Heart of Treaty 6 Reconciliation publicly committed to travelling together on a path of reconciliation. Through a pipe ceremony and public signing of a Commitment to Relationships and Trust, they acknowledged common objectives, principles for working together, and a shared vision for reconciliation. Heart of Treaty 6 Reconciliation […]
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Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. Increases Land Position and Closes Pooling Agreement
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN – April 19th, 2018 – Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. (“Saturn” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: SMI) (FSE: SMK) is pleased to announce that the Company was successful bidder on two sections of land in the recent Saskatchewan Crown land sale. This brings the Company’s total land holding to 15.0 gross sections (10.5 net). The Company […]
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