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Nuclear race: CANDU reactor maker ramps up lobbying to take on Brookfield-backed rival
1+ week, 5+ day ago (128+ words) As companies vie for control over Canada’s nuclear industry, Montreal engineering firm AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. is marketing its homegrown technology in Western Canada with a former politician leading the campaign. Dustin Duncan, a long-time cabinet minister in Saskatchewan governments, has…...
Charlebois: Chicken prices are soaring. Why isn’t Ottawa acting?
4+ week, 16+ hour ago (764+ words) "When Canadian production falls short, Ottawa must act before families pay the price.” Canada’s chicken market is sending a signal Ottawa can no longer afford to ignore: supply is not keeping pace with demand. Chicken Farmers of Canada reported this…...
Ottawa undecided on extending gas tax holiday that ends Sept. 7, minister says
4+ week, 2+ day ago (514+ words) As the 10-cent-a-litre tax return date looms, Wayne Long says feds are weighing broader affordability measures. Federal Secretary of State Wayne Long says the government hasn’t yet decided whether it will again tax consumers at the pumps as the relief…...
Charlebois: Why cheap Australian beef may be Canadian beef’s best friend
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (596+ words) Australian beef is not stealing Canadian customers — it may be keeping them at the meat counter until Canadian beef becomes affordable again. At first glance, the presence of inexpensive Australian beef in Canadian grocery stores seems absurd. How can beef…...
Opinion: Saskatchewan’s nuclear future starts with talent
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (597+ words) The Star Phoenix Canada’s new Nuclear Energy Strategy recognizes nuclear as important to Canada’s electricity system, economic resilience, and industrial competitiveness. AI, data centres, advanced computing, and electrification all point to the fact that Canada will need more reliable, low-carbon…...
A munitions-manufacturing hub is coming to Saskatchewan — and has already pre-sold years' worth of explosives
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1007+ words) Saskatchewan is slated to be a defense manufacturing hub as Cellcore Technologies Inc. enters a niche but lucrative market. The Saskatoon-based company is set to be a key supplier of a crucial component Europe needs to replenish its munition stocks....
Ag in Motion to reinforce Sask.'s role in global food security
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (414+ words) How Saskatchewan feeds the world — and could feed more of the world — is being demonstrated at this year’s Ag in Motion. Across three days and more than 100 acres, tens of thousands of attendees have been rubbing coveralls with more than…...
More financial relief available for natural disaster victims
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (459+ words) "These improvements are an important step toward making sure RMs and their residents can count on more responsive, predictable assistance when they need it most." Saskatchewan residents can receive up to $500,000 in assistance for natural disasters going forward — and going…...
U.S. agriculture giant Cargill could become Canada's fourth-biggest grain handler with new deal
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1274+ words) Just four companies already control 67 per cent of the grain-handling pie. The deal would increase their slice even more Cargill Ltd.’s influence over Canadian agriculture is set to grow under a proposed takeover of grain-handling assets in the prairies....
Opinion: Food security investments need to happen in Saskatchewan
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (491+ words) The recent national food security strategy appears to have overlooked the breadbasket of Canada. Agriculture is part of the ethos of Saskatchewan. It’s hard to miss, even in our urban areas. Many of our institutional slogans proudly declare that we’re…...