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Province of SK: Test to Protect – At Home Self-Testing Kits Available the Week of October 18
October 15, 2021 With the delivery of 2.6 million rapid antigen test kits, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) will expand delivery to make a supply available to the general public including First Nations communities to support asymptomatic COVID-19 surveillance. Routine, voluntary testing at home will help prevent asymptomatic transmission to those who are not able […]
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Royal Saskatchewan Museum Unveils New Sasktel Be Kind Online Learning Lab
October 15, 2021 The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is pleased to announce the grand opening of the new SaskTel Be Kind Online Learning Lab. This new lab space will allow the museum to host a variety of school and public programming, including adult workshops. “The Royal Saskatchewan Museum continues to offer new, world-class experiences to […]
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Carry The Kettle First Nation says Elders claims of financial mismanagement and debt untrue – 620 CKRM
Oct 15, 2021 Carry The Kettle First Nation says claims by Elders that regular audits have not been done for over three years, and that debt may be in excess of $100-million, is completely untrue. This stems from a protest held on Wednesday and a story that ran on 620 CKRM Friday morning regarding claims […]
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2021 Saskatchewan Order of Merit Recipients Announced
October 14, 2021 Six outstanding Saskatchewan citizens will be invested into the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province’s highest honour, during a ceremony in November. “The 2021 recipients of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit are remarkable citizens who are most deserving of this prestigious honour,” Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty said. “I offer my sincere congratulations […]
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Baselode Intersects Multiple Zones of Elevated Radioactivity in Two New Holes at Hook Uranium Project
Toronto, Ontario – October 13, 2021 – Baselode Energy Corp. (TSXV: FIND, OTCQB: BSENF) (“Baselode” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has intersected numerous intervals of elevated radioactivity within two new diamond drill holes at the ACKIO target on its Hook Uranium project (“Hook”), Athabasca Basin area, northern Saskatchewan (see Figure 1). Baselode’s […]
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SK Government: Community Rink Affordability Grant Program Application Period Opens October 15, 2021
October 13, 2021 The Government of Saskatchewan is once again accepting applications from communities for the Community Rink Affordability Grant (CRAG) after committing $1.7 million to the program for 2021-22. The Community Rink Affordability Grant provides funding for community-owned indoor skating and curling rinks. Reinstated in 2020-21, the grant was distributed to 372 organizations to […]
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City looks at renaming Railway Avenue West – battlefordsNOW
Railway Avenue West may have a new Indigenous-inspired name in the future. At its meeting Tuesday, North Battleford council approved a resolution for a Street and Neighbourhood Naming Policy, and for city administration to proceed with public notice for renaming West Railway Avenue. The issue was previously raised when local Métis resident Marilyn Richardson asked […]
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Neeched Up Games provides Indigenous culture education through interactive board game – Global News
October 12, 2021 Janelle Pewapsconias loves to educate. Pewapsconias hails from the Little Red First Nation. With the creative mind power of her sister and discussions with her family, Pewaskonias founded Neeched Up Games. “It was formed from this heartwarming moment in the very beginning,” Pewapsconias said. “It’s an interacting experience.” There is a simple goal […]
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Youth program in One Arrow First Nation encourages young entrepreneurs – CBC
Oct 12, 2021 As the country just marked its first ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, many in Saskatchewan are trying to find ways to create acts of reconciliation in their own communities. A youth entrepreneurship program is encouraging young people in One Arrow First Nation to come up with business projects. The latest […]
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Strong Job Growth Continues In Saskatchewan
October 8, 2021 Today, job numbers released by Statistics Canada for September 2021 show Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate fell to 6.3 per cent from 7.1 per cent a year ago, and well below the national average of 6.9 per cent (seasonally adjusted). Saskatchewan gained 11,500 jobs in September 2021 compared to the same period last year. […]
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