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Unit 3 returns to service; CCS process resumes

Unit 3 returns to service; CCS process resumes

Unit 3 at the Boundary Dam Power Station has returned to service, nearly three months after a severe thunderstorm knocked it offline.

SaskEnergy to conduct flaring in the southeast

SaskEnergy will be conducting controlled natural gas flares in southeast Saskatchewan on Sept. 12 and 13, from approximately 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. both days. The flaring is necessary to perform operational upgrades and maintenance to the pipeline system.
Registrations open for Saskatchewan Oil & Gas Show, coming in June

Registrations open for Saskatchewan Oil & Gas Show, coming in June

The countdown clock on the oilshow.ca website shows 270 days to go from Sept. 7 until the gates open at the 2019 Saskatchewan Oil & Gas show, but things are picking up in earnest for show organizers and the companies who will exhibit.

Nominations accepted for youth entrepreneur contest

School is back in session and registration for the 2018 YouthBiz contest is now open. YouthBiz is a business competition designed for Grade 6 to 12 students in the Community Futures (CF) Sunrise area, which encompasses southeast Saskatchewan.

Unit 3 and CCS unit at Boundary Dam are operational again

Unit 3 at the Boundary Dam Power Station is once again operating, nearly three months after a severe thunderstorm knocked it offline. And with that, the carbon capture and storage facility is also operating again.
Crescent Point tightens up, reducing workforce and areas of focus

Crescent Point tightens up, reducing workforce and areas of focus

After years of being on a continual growth path Crescent point, the largest oil producer in Saskatchewan, is making a dramatic change in direction.
Chamber of Commerce excited about new business incentives in Estevan

Chamber of Commerce excited about new business incentives in Estevan

Estevan city council announced during the meeting held on Aug. 27 that the city would be going ahead with the business incentive program that had been proposed by economic development co-ordinator Dwight Bramble.
Repairs nearing completion for Unit 3 at Boundary Dam

Repairs nearing completion for Unit 3 at Boundary Dam

The repairs for Unit 3 at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station are nearing completion.
Oilfield company holds career fair in Estevan

Oilfield company holds career fair in Estevan

The first indication that the oil downturn was starting to turn around was in the service rig sector. As early as the first quarter of 2017, service rigs started advertising for new workers, and several reported shortages.
Saskatchewan doing its own thing on climate change, and doesn’t care what the feds think

Saskatchewan doing its own thing on climate change, and doesn’t care what the feds think

Of all the industrial sectors in Saskatchewan, oil and gas are targeted for the highest cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.
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