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Carbon issues key for Scheer

For a community that has two coal-fired power plants within sight and a swath of coal mine operations to the south and east, the imposition of a carbon tax that ratchets up over time is a serious concern.
Firefighting training held at Assiniboia Fire Hall

Firefighting training held at Assiniboia Fire Hall

Firefighting training was held for the members of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Central Protective Services Association at the Assiniboia Fire Hall on February 10 and 11.
Drilling activity peaks before breakup

Drilling activity peaks before breakup

Saskatchewan’s active drilling rig count on Feb. 28 was the highest the province has seen in over two years, since the days when the oil crash took hold in late 2014.
Showcase returning to former venue

Showcase returning to former venue

Thanks to ongoing concerns about the temporary flooring used at Affinity Place, the organizers of the Estevan Showcase Business Expo have decided the event should return to the Power Dodge Ice Centre (formerly the Lignite Miners Centre).
College partners with SaskTel

College partners with SaskTel

The Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast College and SaskTel have partnered to develop and offer new training designed to meet ongoing employment demands within the telecommunications industry.
SaskPower solar project enters next phase

SaskPower solar project enters next phase

SaskPower has initiated the next steps in its upcoming 10 megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar project. The Crown corporation has reached a request for proposal (RFP) phase, in the competitive process for the project.
Chamber to hold AGM in March

Chamber to hold AGM in March

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will be holding its 2017 annual general meeting (AGM) on March 22. The meeting will take place at the Western Star Signature Hotel & Conference Centre at noon.

SaskEnergy issues a reminder

SaskEnergy is asking customers to check for snow and ice buildup on natural gas equipment at homes, businesses and schools across the province.
New flavour added to Zak Organics

New flavour added to Zak Organics

Zak Organics Food Co. Ltd., a certified organic snack food producer near Fir Mountain, expanded their flavour line of crunchy green pea snacks on February 1.
Crude production hits record level

Crude production hits record level

The production of crude oil and equivalent products reached a record high in Canada in November of last year. The increase was attributed to synthetic crude oil production which was up by 17.5 per cent to 5.
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