Saskatchewan Premier retells pulp mill lure to Prince Albert
Premier Ross Thatcher credits Saskatchewan officials for inviting Parsons and Whittemore Inc. to build a $65 million pulp mill in Prince Albert, detailing government aid including equity, a federal grant, timber guarantees, and site sale. The project aims for 650 tons daily with initial Europe and Midwest U.S. markets.
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Cumberland House Area Holds Great Promise For Agriculture
A Regina datelined Financial Post report outlines plans to open Cumberland House area in northeastern Saskatchewan for farming. It notes 600000 acres of the Saskatchewan River Delta show strong agricultural potential around Cumberland House, with development years away and transport by air and water until a 1966 road from Squaw Papids hydro station is completed.
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Cumberland House area plans spark Saskatchewan study drive
Provincial and federal officials pursue seven ARDA studies to map a future for 780000 acres along the Saskatchewan River region. Surveys cover forests wildlife fisheries and agriculture with possible low intensity development and wildlife options. An experimental Cumberland House farm supports 1000 to 1200 residents facing limited jobs and social aid.
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