Churchill River

• 3 men dead following drowning incident on Churchill River: Leaf Rapids RCMP investigate

  Three men have died following a drowning incident on Churchill River at a remote fishing cabin, near Leaf Rapids Man. 

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022
  
• Body of missing Leaf Rapids woman found in Churchill River: RCMP

  Manitoba police say 19-year-old Gwyneth Gegenfurtner's body was found in the river near Leaf Rapids Friday.

  Oct 23, 2020
  
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• Peak flows, water levels not yet reached in Churchill River basin: WSA

  The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency says flows and water levels are expected to exceed historical highs in part of the Churchill River basin.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2020
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• Peak water flows heighten flood risk in northern Saskatchewan

  The Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency are working with at-risk communities to implement flood mitigation measures.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2020
• Financial update from N.L energy corporation reflects impact of coronavirus pandemic

  Nalcor Energy recorded a profit loss of $171 million in the first quarter of 2020 due in part to falling oil prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Jun 30, 2020
• High streamflow advisory expanded for Churchill River system in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency says stream flows are above to well above normal on the Churchill River system.

  Environment

  Jun 8, 2020
• Project combating human waste on northern Saskatchewan river

  The number of Urine Diverting Vermicomposting Toilets installed through a project in northern Saskatchewan is up to two but work is being done to add more.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2019
• Halt Muskrat Falls flooding until methylmercury issue addressed: Inuit leader

  Last week, Nalcor Energy said full impoundment of the Muskrat Falls reservoir - a critical step in completing the controversial, over-budget dam - is anticipated to begin Aug. 7.

  Politics

  Jul 22, 2019
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• GoFundMe for a toilet in northern Saskatchewan

  Churchill River Canoe Outfitters runs camping trips in northern Saskatchewan and it's organized a GoFundMe page for a composting toilet for Barker Island.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2019
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• Indigenous leaders share historical ties to Churchill River at Muskrat Falls inquiry

  Carl McLean, speaking on behalf of the Nunatsiavut government, opened the day's proceedings with an oral history of the Labrador Inuit's use of the river and continued reliance on the waterway for food, travel and lodging.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2018