Highway 955 Checkpoint Comes as Uranium Boom Creates Opportunities in Northern Sask.
Industrial traffic must check in and share work details as the Nation seeks better oversight of expanding uranium exploration.
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Highway 955 checkpoint comes as uranium boom creates opportunities in northern Sask.
The Clearwater River Dene Nation's Highway 955 safety checkpoint is now operating north of La Loche. The checkpoint is intended to improve safety and communication around increasing industrial activity in CRDN's traditional territory, including NexGen Energy's Rook 1 Project - a major underground uranium development located in the southwestern Athabasca Basin, about 150 kilometres north of La Loche. (Image Credit: NexGen Energy Ltd./Facebook)
CRDN launches Highway 955 checkpoint amid uranium growth
LA LOCHE, Sask. — The Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) has activated a safety checkpoint on Highway 955 north of La Loche as uranium exploration activity continues to expand in the western Athabasca Basin.
CRDN launches Highway 955 checkpoint amid uranium growth
By Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca, SASKTODAY.ca The Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) has activated a safety checkpoint on Highway 955 north of La Loche as uranium exploration activity continues to expand in the western Athabasca Basin. The checkpoint came into effect at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, and is located on the CRDN reserve along a key route into uranium exploration areas. Media representatives, i…
Clearwater River Dene Nation sets up La Loche checkpoint amid uranium exploration growth
LA LOCHE, Sask. — The Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) has activated a safety checkpoint on Highway 955 north of La Loche as uranium exploration activity continues to expand in the western Athabasca Basin. The checkpoint came into effect at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, and is located on the CRDN reserve along a key route into uranium exploration areas. Media representatives, industry personnel and members of the public travelling through the rese…
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