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Businesses built around mining — even those with diversified portfolios — are in sharp decline as the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll on northern industry.
Impact on northern Saskatchewan economy from suspension of Cigar Lake mine and McClean Lake mill will be “devastating but necessary” say analysts, stakeholders.
Lac La Ronge Indian Band in northern Saskatchewan announced it is postponing council elections in an unprecedented move to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
All apprenticeship and technical training in Saskatchewan is cancelled for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the province’s Ministry of Advanced Education.