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Eighty years for Estevan Motors in the same location, owned by same family

Eighty years for Estevan Motors in the same location, owned by same family

Estevan Motors has enjoyed a number of constants during its 80-year history. Any time a business is able to celebrate 80 years of operations, it’s a pretty remarkable feat.
Showcase attracts vendors and shoppers

Showcase attracts vendors and shoppers

The Estevan Showcase Business Expo was back in its old home this year, and it seemed to pay off. Showcase ran from Friday to Sunday at the Power Dodge Ice Centre (PDIC). It was the first time since 2010 that the expo was in the PDIC.
Daily Oil Bulletin launches new assets for sale portal

Daily Oil Bulletin launches new assets for sale portal

Daily Oil Bulletin (DOB) announced the launch of its new Assets for Sale portal on Sept. 19. The data can be accessed via the DOB home page. DOB is a subscription-based service.
Finalists announced for EBEX Awards

Finalists announced for EBEX Awards

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2017 Estevan Business Excellence (EBEX) Awards.

Drilling activity stagnates at 35 rigs

Drilling activity continues to stagnate around the mid-30s mark, according to numbers posted by Rig Locator (www.riglocator.ca) on Sept. 15. On that day the active rig count for Saskatchewan, defined by of rigs either drilling or moving, was 35.
Interest is higher for this year's Showcase

Interest is higher for this year's Showcase

A change in location has resulted in renewed interest among exhibitors for the Estevan Showcase Business Expo. Showcase will run from Sept. 22 to 24 at the Power Dodge Ice Centre (PDIC).
BD3 carbon capture up and running after three months down

BD3 carbon capture up and running after three months down

For three months from June to August, the Carbon Capture and Storage (CSS) facility at Boundary Dam Power Station was offline and not collecting carbon dioxide as it underwent a shutdown. However, by Sept. 2, the plant was up and running again.
Farm Credit Canada donates to school nutrition program

Farm Credit Canada donates to school nutrition program

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) donated $1,000 to the 7th Avenue School in Assiniboia for its nutrition program on September 6.
Energy industry hears from service industry on new worker safety

Energy industry hears from service industry on new worker safety

Enform, the petroleum safety association, has been talking for years now about the need to address new, young worker safety. As it turns out, they’re not the only ones. At Enform’s health and safety information group meeting in Weyburn on Sept.
City moves forward with economic development

City moves forward with economic development

The City of Estevan has moved forward on a couple of fronts regarding economic development initiatives. The first is the hiring of Dwight Bramble as the new economic development co-ordination.
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