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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.

Summary by Battlefords NOW
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)

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St Catharines Standard broke the news in Welland, Canada on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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