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Money to SIMSA for nuclear modular reactor development

Money to SIMSA for nuclear modular reactor development

Crown Investments Corporation to provide $479,000 to prepare local companies for future participation in provincial, national and global small modular reactor development.
Ottawa looked at changes to land claims process, acknowledged issues: documents

Ottawa looked at changes to land claims process, acknowledged issues: documents

From April 2022 to April of this year, 56 specific claims were settled for $3.5 billion, the federal government says.
Recipe: Make a great late-summer vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

Recipe: Make a great late-summer vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

The most common ratio of oil to vinegar is 3:1.
Town of Battleford forces resident to cut grass; concerns voiced

Town of Battleford forces resident to cut grass; concerns voiced

At the June 19 council meeting, Nathan Anderson expressed his discontent with a ticket requiring him to mow his lawn. Now, at the Aug. 21 meeting, council is requiring him to mow his lawn.
Shelly Palmer - A Universal Translator: Meta's SeamlessM4T

Shelly Palmer - A Universal Translator: Meta's SeamlessM4T

SASKTODAY's newest columnist, Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.
The illusion and implications of ‘just following the science’ COVID-19 messaging

The illusion and implications of ‘just following the science’ COVID-19 messaging

Attitudes toward COVID-19 guidance evolved over the course of the pandemic.
Disappointing building numbers for North Battleford in July

Disappointing building numbers for North Battleford in July

Numbers provided to council Monday showed a grand total of four building permits in July for a permit value of $140,000, way down from $14.3 million from July 2022.
Snowmobilers pitch idea of new trail into North Battleford

Snowmobilers pitch idea of new trail into North Battleford

The Trail Breakers’ and Sask. Snowmobile Association proposal for a trail to access the North Battleford hotel zone was given approval at council Monday night.
Parental inclusion, consent policies announced for Sask. schools

Parental inclusion, consent policies announced for Sask. schools

Education Minister Dustin Duncan announces policies including requiring parent permission when changing preferred name and pronouns for students under 16
Photos: The people of 2023's Northwest Territorial Days

Photos: The people of 2023's Northwest Territorial Days

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