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Event highlighting Métis culture returning to Prince Albert in May – paNOW
Apr 27, 2022 A celebration of Métis culture and history is coming to Prince Albert next week. On May 4 and 5, the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts is hosting the second Donny Parenteau’s Colours of the Sash educational expo and music showcase. Organizer Donny Parenteau said this year’s event is a continuation of […]
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New vision for USask MD degree admissions process
Apr 11, 2022 SASKATOON – The University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Medicine is making important changes to its medical doctor admissions approach to draw more applicants who reflect Saskatchewan’s population and ultimately stay to practice medicine here. The changes will be in effect for the next round of applications to the program, which are […]
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Forestry Operators, Contractor Take Responsibility for Water Release into Nesslin Lake
April 8, 2022 In separate legal proceedings, two forestry operators and a contractor each took responsibility for their roles in road repairs gone wrong that resulted in a significant release of water and sediment into Nesslin Lake in July 2019. As part of an alternative measures agreement that concluded April 5, 2022, A.C. Logging Ltd. […]
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Water Security Agency Launches Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program for 2022
April 5, 2022 The Water Security Agency (WSA) announces it is launching the Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program (EFDRP) for 2022 to help Saskatchewan communities and residents respond to the challenge of possible flooding. The EFDRP was first established in 2011 to provide assistance with implementing emergency flood damage protection measures for communities, rural municipalities, […]
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New research from Ducks Unlimited Canada and the University of Saskatchewan demonstrates climate-cooling effects of wetlands
April 04, 2022 Prairie wetlands are a powerful climate mitigation tool that can cool surrounding atmosphere by one to three degrees Oak Hammock Marsh, Man. – The benefits of conserving wetlands for wildlife and recreation have long been established, but emerging research is determining that wetlands are a powerful climate mitigation tool. Already recognized as […]
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Baselode Expands Drill Program on ACKIO High-Grade Uranium Discovery, Receives Drill Permit for 50,000 Metres
Toronto, Ontario – March 22, 2022 – Baselode Energy Corp. (TSXV: FIND, OTCQB: BSENF) (“Baselode” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the receipt of an exploration permit (the “Permit”) from Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Environment for an additional 50,000 metres of diamond drilling on the ACKIO high-grade uranium discovery (“ACKIO”), Hook project, Athabasca Basin area, […]
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Sask. advocates talk peat moss protection with feds, request intervention – CBC
Feb 18, 2022 For Peat’s Sake wants to protect the muskeg in northern Sask. from peat moss mining A grassroots environmental group that wants to protect the muskeg in northern Saskatchewan from mining virtually took their concerns to Parliament Hill this week. Members of For Peat’s Sake joined other environmental groups and spoke with federal politicians at Nature […]
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Foran Receives Initial Permits to Begin Construction of Exploration Decline
Vancouver, BC (February 15, 2022) – Foran Mining Corporation (TSX.V: FOM) (“Foran” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has received initial permits from the Environmental Protection Branch of the Ministry of Environment of Saskatchewan for a proposed exploration decline as part of its pre-development program at its 100%-owned McIlvenna Bay Project in Saskatchewan. […]
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Mashkode-bizhiki | Plains bison herd successfully re-established to The Key First Nation in Saskatchewan
From: Parks Canada Through partnerships with Government of Canada and Nature Conservancy of Canada, a new plains bison herd has been established, renewing cultural, historical and ecological connections for Indigenous community, ensuring the survival and well-being of this iconic and majestic animal. February 1, 2022 Norquay, Saskatchewan Parks Canada and the Nature Conservancy of […]
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U of Saskatchewan: Memorial gathering for victims from Williams Lake First Nation
Jan 26, 2022 Members of the campus community It is during these very difficult and challenging times that it is hard to find the right words to express our grief and how sorry we are to learn about the results of the ground search at the Williams Lake First Nation in British Columbia. It was […]
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