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Canada announces support for rapid housing in Saskatoon
27 July, 2021 Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for affordable housing and led to rising levels of homelessness. The Government of Canada created a national strategy to build hundreds of thousands of units and provide affordable housing to people across the […]
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FSIN: Province Must Step Up to Help Buffalo River
(Treaty 6 Territory, Saskatoon SK) – The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Executive is calling on the Provincial Government and RCMP to ramp up efforts to help curb the spread of COVID-19 on the Buffalo River Dene Nation in northern Saskatchewan. The community is battling the quick spread of the deadly virus due to […]
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Chicago Blackhawks – Release: Eight Employees Advancing Women in Hockey to Announce 2021 Picks
Select members of Blackhawks hockey operations and youth hockey departments to announce team’s 2021 NHL Draft selections The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that select members of the organization’s hockey operations and youth hockey departments will announce the club’s draft picks at the podium during this weekend’s National Hockey League Draft. Among the eight Blackhawks staff […]
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NexGen Announces Commencement of 2021 Field and Regional Exploration Drilling Programs at the Rook I Property
VANCOUVER, BC , July 26, 2021– NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) is pleased to announce commencement of field programs focused on detailed geotechnical site confirmation studies on the Project and regional exploration drilling at the 100% owned, Rook I property (the “Property”), in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan […]
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Cowessess First Nation and Saskatchewan Polytechnic search for unmarked and unidentified graves
Saskatchewan Polytechnic has been working closely with Cowessess First Nation and Chief Cadmus Delorme on a joint initiative, the Remote Sensing of Residential School Cemeteries applied research project. In addition to the scientific findings, this project will help Cowessess First Nation narrate their story. Chief Delorme has said, “Every community has its stories about the […]
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Government of Canada providing additional funding to support essential air services for remote communities in Saskatchewan
From: Transport Canada July 22, 2021 Ottawa Transport Canada The global COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for Northern and remote communities which depend on supply chains for the delivery of essential goods and services. As the pandemic evolves, the Government of Canada continues to work with partners, including provincial and territorial governments, Indigenous communities […]
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Métis Nation–Saskatchewan celebrates Back to Batoche 2021
July 21, 2021 – Celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Métis people in Canada, Back to Batoche Days 2021 begins online Thursday evening, July 22nd and will run until July 25th. Music, dance, and celebration will stream live at https://backtobatochedays.ca/. Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) President Glen McCallum says, “We are very close to being able to […]
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Métis Nation–Saskatchewan makes Ministerial appointments
July 20, 2021 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) President Glen McCallum named new MN–S Ministers today. The work of the MN–S ministries form the foundation for proposals to the Provincial Métis Council and the Métis Nation Legislative Assembly on how to continue to strengthen our government and support our citizens and communities. The announcement was made […]
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Lac La Ronge Indian Band plans late July search for residential school graves – CBC
Jul 21, 2021 First Nation to explore old cemetery site in community of La Ronge, Sask. The old cemetery behind the long-destroyed Lac La Ronge Indian Residential School sits on a dip in a hill just west of downtown La Ronge, Sask. While the site has some headstones and markings here and there, it became quite overgrown over […]
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Province Announces $13 Million in Funding for Skills Training Programs at Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission
July 20, 2021 Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced approximately $13 million in new funding for Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) to deliver education and skills training programs to help grow a skilled workforce in Saskatchewan. This funding allows both institutions to deliver a variety of education and skills training […]
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