In a unanimous decision, councillors in the Rural Municipality of Corman Park have voted against a controversial metal refinery project proposed in the Saskatoon area. Fortune Minerals has been talking about building a refinery near the town of Langham, Sask. The project had been controversial among locals for years, with protesters regularly attending local town hall meetings on the project. In a news release, Fortune Minerals said it had already begun working on alternate plans if the R.M. According to Fortune Minerals, the refinery would employ between 80 to 90 full-time employees and run for 20 years.

Source: CBC News March 26, 2019 18:45 UTC