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With winter on the horizon, major projects for the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure are wrapping up.

Saskatchewan鈥檚 active drilling rig count has remained flat since Oct. 10, with 17 rigs in the field as of Nov. 2, according to Rig Locator (riglocator.ca). The active drilling rig count is the leading indicator of activity in the oilpatch.

The Saskatchewan Crown land sale for oil and gas mineral rights in October was worse than the previous one in August, but better that the one before that.

If this year wasn鈥檛 bad enough for the oilpatch, next year鈥檚 drilling activity is expected to be even worse, with substantially fewer wells drilled across the country.

The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) released its 2021 Canadian Oilfield Services Activity Forecast. PSAC expects a total of 2,600 wells (rig releases) to be drilled in Canada in 2021.

New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili claimed victory in his constituency of Saskatoon Meewasin at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, but by 6 p.m., the Elections Saskatchewan website with results had not yet been updated to reflect that result.

The Oct. 26 election cemented a trend in Saskatchewan politics that has been going on for most of the last 40 years. When Saskatchewan voters like a party, they really like them, with massive, lopsided majorities. As of Oct.

The Carnduff RCMP is seeking the public鈥檚 assistance with a recent theft. At an unknown time between Oct. 2 and 6, a 60-gallon Campbell Hauser air compressor with a Westinghouse Teco 2.0/1.

Saskatchewan鈥檚 active drilling rig count spent the third week of September hovering around 10 rigs working, with nine working on Sept. 25, according to Rig Locator (riglocator.ca).

Saskatchewan mining company Nutrien Ltd. pleaded guilty to one count under The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996 in Moosomin Provincial Court on Sept. 17. The company, operating as Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.