Tag Archives: Industry
Taking a look at the new Prarie North Co-op Grocery store
Prairie North Co-op Grocery is moving to a new location and northeastNOW got a first-hand look.After two years of planning and one year of construction, the new grocery store will open its doors in Me...
Aug 16, 2023
PBCN and Foran Mining Corp. sign economic partnership agreement
A freshly signed collaboration agreement between the Foran Mining Corporation and Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN), aims to provide big rewards for PBCN members.According to a press release Monday,...
Jul 17, 2023
What can AI mean for Sask. businesses and educators?
The world of AI is nothing new, but recently it has drawn the attention of researchers and even those who helped advance the software of its risks.Scientists and tech industry leaders, including high-...
May 30, 2023
BHP offering scholarships to local prospective post-secondary students
In partnership with Carlton Trail College, BHP is now accepting applications for its 2023 Jansen Project Scholarship Program.Starting at the beginning of May, the program will administer scholarships ...
May 17, 2023
Île-à-la-Crosse students win provincial gold, off to national skills competition for robotics
It was a golden finish for students at Rossignol High School in le--la-Crosse at the recent Skills Canada Saskatchewan Provincials.The team won gold in robotics and is off to nationals, representing t...
May 17, 2023
City of Humboldt wraps up promo video series
The City of Humboldt, after just over a year and a half of production, has finally wrapped up its series of videos, which was used to highlight the primary industries and recreational opportunities wi...
May 16, 2023
Application to revoke Cluff Lake Mine license approved
A decommissioned mine in northern Saskatchewan will soon be in the hands of the provincial government.The Cluff Lake Mine operated in the Athabasca Basin from 1979 to 2002 and produced over 62 million...
May 11, 2023
Former Watrous SLGA store sells for $450K
Another former Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) store has been sold in the northeast.SLGA announced their most recent round of store selloffs which included one in Biggar and one in Wat...
May 10, 2023
Carlton Trail College receives $800K to expand regional trades training facility
Trades education opportunities in the northeast will soon be improving.Carlton Trail College (CTC) recently received $800,000 to expand its regional trades training facility, courtesy of capital fundi...
Apr 18, 2023
‘A better path forward’: What’s next for First Nations as the debate on the NRTA continues
The debates over the Natural Resources Transfer Agreements (NRTA) won't go away anytime soon, according to a First Nations lawyer.Last week saw the federal and provincial governments battle over comme...
Apr 16, 2023