Uranium City

• Renewed exploration in Saskatchewan’s Uranium City brings hope to current, former residents

  As the global demand for nuclear power continues, companies are targeting Saskatchewan's abandoned Uranium City for the potential mining opportunities it offers.

  Features

  Aug 19
  
• One of the coldest places in Canada was in Saskatchewan

  Uranium City, Sask., set an all-time low of -48.9 C on Sunday, one of the coldest temperatures recorded in Canada for the day.

  Weather

  Feb 8, 2021
  
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• Lightning strike likely caused fire that burned down Uranium City, Sask. arena: mayor

  Dean Classen, who is also a volunteer firefighter and who helped put out the blaze, told Global News there was a lightning storm in the area at the time.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2020
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• Federal government won’t pay more for northern Sask. uranium mine cleanup

  The expected cost for remediation of the remote Gunnar mine in northern Saskatchewan has swelled about 10 times and Ottawa isn't offering any more money.

  Money

  May 14, 2017
• Former Saskatchewan uranium mill cleaned up 50 years later

  Workers at former northern Saskatchewan uranium mill are cleaning up a massive pile of radioactive, acidic tailings that has poisoned a lake.

  Environment

  Aug 31, 2014
• Second person charged with manslaughter in northern Sask. fire

  RCMP charge second person with manslaughter after a fatal January 2010 house fire in northern Saskatchewan.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2014
• Manslaughter charges laid by RCMP after 2010 house fire

  Stony Rapids man charged with manslaughter four years after a fatal fire in northern Saskatchewan.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2014