Construction Begins on Saskatchewan’s $110 Million Human and Animal Infectious Disease Center, an Industrial Info News … (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

July 31, 2007 on 5:00 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

Written by Annette Kreuger, Pharmaceutical-Biotech Industry Manager for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization was founded by the University of Saskatchewan in 1975. Since that time, VIDO has emerged as a world leader in animal vaccine research, developing not one, but five world firsts in new animal vaccines.

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Uranium price drives Cameco profit (Toronto Star)

July 31, 2007 on 5:00 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

A wary market gave Cameco’s results a lacklustre reception yesterday, sending the uranium giant’s shares down despite a record-breaking second quarter in which net earnings rose by 37 per cent.

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High uranium prices power Cameco Q2 profits (CBC Saskatchewan)

July 31, 2007 on 8:12 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

Higher prices and increased shipments of uranium helped Cameco Corp. post record profits for the second quarter, the Saskatoon company said Monday.

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Cameco Quarterly Net Reaches Record on Uranium Price (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)

July 31, 2007 on 8:12 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

July 30 (Bloomberg) — Cameco Corp., the world’s largest uranium producer, said second-quarter profit rose 36 percent to a record on increased uranium prices and shipments. The shares fell after the company lowered its price forecast.

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Cameco Quarterly Net Reaches Record on Uranium Price (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)

July 31, 2007 on 8:12 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

July 30 (Bloomberg) — Cameco Corp., the world’s largest uranium producer, said second-quarter profit rose 36 percent to a record on increased prices and shipments of the raw material used in nuclear-reactor fuel.

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Hot enough for ya? (Global TV Winnipeg)

July 31, 2007 on 8:12 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

The sweltering heat is prompting people to buy up Saskatoon’s supply of air conditioners and fans and eat frozen treats to cool down. “As fast as we’re getting air conditioners in, they’re sold out again,” said Rebecca Novakowski, store manager at the Preston Crossing Canadian Tire.

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Competitors love tossing them bones (Canada.com)

July 30, 2007 on 4:08 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

SASKATOON - Paul Neufeld’s backyard is filled with beer cans and knocked over horse ankle bones, the scattered remnants of Saturday night’s party when 40 or so people came over to play bunnock — or bones as the game is also called.

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Cameco’s Second-Quarter Net Income Rises to C$204.9 Million (Bloomberg.com)

July 30, 2007 on 4:08 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

July 30 (Bloomberg) — Cameco Corp., the world’s largest uranium supplier, said second-quarter profit rose to C$204.9 million ($191.6 million), or 55 cents a share.

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Cameco Quarterly Net Reaches Record on Uranium Price (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

July 30, 2007 on 4:08 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

July 30 (Bloomberg) — Cameco Corp., the world’s largest uranium producer, said second-quarter profit rose 36 percent to a record on increased shipments of the raw material used in nuclear-reactor fuel.

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“Prince of Pot” optimistic in face of trafficking charges (Canada.com)

July 29, 2007 on 6:42 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

SASKATOON — Canada’s “Prince of Pot” says he’s surprised it took the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) so long to investigate his Internet business that sold hundreds of thousands of marijuana seeds to Americans for 11 years.

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Woman dragged on ground by pickup: Saskatoon police (CBC Saskatchewan)

July 28, 2007 on 2:44 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

Saskatoon police are looking for two men and a white pickup truck after a woman was pulled underneath and dragged along the ground early Friday.

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Methadone mixup upsets Sask. pharmacists (CBC Saskatchewan)

July 28, 2007 on 2:44 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

Confusion about how Saskatchewan pharmacists get paid for a federal methadone program was largely Health Canada’s fault, an official with the department says.

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Saskatchewan Coaxes Workers in Alberta to Come Home for Jobs (Bloomberg.com)

July 27, 2007 on 3:35 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

July 27 (Bloomberg) — Saskatchewan wants its workers back. For a decade, next-door Alberta hired people from Saskatchewan to man its fast-expanding energy industry.

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PotashCorp reports record profit of US$285.7M in Q2, up 63 per cent (Canadian Business)

July 27, 2007 on 2:53 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

July 26, 2007 - 4:37 p.m. SASKATOON (CP) - Fertilizer giant Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT) is reporting its highest quarterly earnings ever: US$285.7 million in the second quarter, up 63 per cent from US$175.1 million a year ago on strong global sales.

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Lighter Canadian Hail Activity (Ag Report)

July 27, 2007 on 2:53 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

SASKATOON - Jul 26/07 - SNS — Hail storm activity was lighter than expected during the past two weeks, reports the Canadian Crop Hail Association, despite record breaking heat combined with high humidity in many parts of western Canada’s Prairie region.

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Saskatoon man escapes jail time for child porn that included gymnastics meets (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)

July 27, 2007 on 2:53 am | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

SASKATOON (CP) - A Saskatoon man who pleaded guilty to having a large collection of child pornography, including pictures of girls at gymnastics competitions, has been given an 18-month conditional sentence.

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Saskatchewan! Connected Free Wireless Internet Service Powered by Cisco Across Province’s Four Largest Cities (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

July 26, 2007 on 3:39 pm | In Saskatoon Saskatchewan | No Comments

Cisco Canada today announced the Government of Saskatchewan is deploying a Cisco Outdoor Wireless Network Solution to provide free Internet access to businesses, residents and visitors across the Province’s largest four cities.

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