Sarah Mills: Western separatists should consider forming their own party
Western separation is coming up once again in the wake of Mark Carney's election win, but Sarah Mills says those in favo...
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SaskPower pays out $12M to Cenovus for not providing captured carbon dioxide
The Saskatchewan government has had to pay out about $12 million to an energy company for failing to deliver enough carbon dioxide from its carbon capture facility and the amount might go up. SaskPowe...
Oct 26, 2015
Sask. licences, ID cards getting facial recognition
Saskatchewan driver's licences are getting an upgrade. On Thursday, SGI announced that Veridos Canada Inc. had been awarded a contract to produce the province's licences and ID cards. The cards will n...
Oct 22, 2015
Mosaic lays off 46 employees in order to 'curtail production'
Forty-six hourly employees have been permanently laid off from the Mosaic Potash Mine in Colonsay. The company's Sarah Fedorchuk confirmed the pink slips were handed out Monday. "We have great faith t...
Oct 22, 2015
New government puts pipeline talk in the spotlight at Regina luncheon
Talks about the future of pipeline projects in Canada seem to be renewed and reenergized with a new majority government. Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall had recently expressed his hope that Justin Trud...
Oct 22, 2015
Saskatchewan harvest 97% done
Saskatchewan farmers are almost finished harvest with 97 per cent of the crop in the bin -- up from 91 per cent last week. According to Saskatchewan Agriculture's Weekly Crop Report, the five-y...
Oct 22, 2015
Sask. businesses should see little impact from Liberal government: analyst
The business community is wondering what to expect under a new Liberal majority government, but one analyst says it likely won't change much in Saskatchewan. Business analyst Paul Martin joined...
Oct 21, 2015
Harvest nearly done in Saskatchewan
Harvest is nearly wrapped up, with 91 per cent of the 2015 crop now combined, slightly behind the five-year average of 93 per cent. Of the crops, 95 per cent of durum, 93 per cent of barley, 91 per ce...
Oct 15, 2015
UPDATE: Saskatchewan tries once again with new essential services law
The government of Saskatchewan is introducing new essential services legislation, after a few hiccups with previous law. Labour Relations Minister Don Morgan tabled amendments to The Saskatchewan Empl...
Oct 15, 2015
Regina bartender creates 'holy water' for Blue Jays
Bless us baseball 'gods' for we want a win. A Regina bartender has his own version of 'holy water' that he uses to bless Blue Jays fans. Piper Burns says his dad was a big sports fan, but he only star...
Oct 14, 2015
Sask. not affected by U.S. pumpkin shortage
A pumpkin shortage is expected to hit the United States this fall after a poor growing season, but there are plenty to carve and cook in Saskatchewan. Joan Merrill, co-owner of Robertson Valley Farms,...
Oct 10, 2015
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