Murray Wood: Lots of empty seats in the stands during Roughriders' home opener
Murray Wood says he saw plenty of empty seats at Mosaic Stadium during the Saskatchewan Roughriders' home opener against...
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SaskPower rate increase approved, SaskEnergy also seeking rate hike
Homeowners in Saskatchewan will be paying more for power in the coming months -- and their energy bills could be going up too. In a media release Monday, the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel announced i...
Jul 11, 2022
SaskPower's net income drops significantly in '21-22
The state of SaskPower's finances dimmed during the 2021-22 fiscal year. The Crown corporation's annual report, released Wednesday, showed a net income of $11 million - down significantly from $160 mi...
Jul 06, 2022 SaskPower CEO Rupen Pandya (left), Minister Responsible for SaskPower Don Morgan (centre) and SaskPower CFO Troy King (right) discuss the 2021-22 annual report, released July 6, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SaskPower chooses SMR model for potential deployment
While a final decision on whether Saskatchewan will deploy small modular reactors (SMRs) is still years away, SaskPower has chosen the model of reactor it would use. The model chosen is a GE-Hitachi B...
Jun 27, 2022 Minister Don Morgan announces the choosing of a small modular reactor model for potential deployment in Saskatchewan. June 27, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
SaskPower to inspect more than 100,000 wooden poles
After spring snowstorms damaged some of its infrastructure, SaskPower workers will be inspecting more than 101,000 wooden power poles around the province this year to help ensure the power grid stays ...
May 19, 2022
Power restored across southeast Saskatchewan
Four days after a wicked snowstorm hit southeastern Saskatchewan, all of the people who lost power in the region have got it back. In a media release late Thursday afternoon, SaskPower said crews were...
Apr 28, 2022 (SaskPower/Submitted)
SaskPower continuing repairs in southeast; some customers to remain in the dark
And then there were 10. In an update Wednesday afternoon, SaskPower said it expected to restore power to all but 10 customers in southeastern Saskatchewan by the end of the day. The Crown corporation ...
Apr 27, 2022 (SaskPower/Submitted)
SaskPower flips switch on largest wind generation facilities ever built in Sask.
SaskPower has seen the wind in Saskatchewan and is tapping into its potential as a power source more now than ever before. On Wednesday, SaskPower announced the largest wind generation facilities ever...
Apr 27, 2022 Four rows of wind turbines sit steady in a large Saskatchewan field.
Power still out in some areas of southeast Saskatchewan
Some SaskPower customers in southeast Saskatchewan are expected to spend another night in the dark. On Tuesday afternoon, the Crown corporation updated its efforts to restore power in that area of the...
Apr 26, 2022 (SaskPower/Submitted)
SaskPower putting poles, personnel in place in southeast
SaskPower has sent more crews and hardware to southeast Saskatchewan in an effort to get power back on in the wake of the weekend storm that hit the area. As of Monday evening, the Crown corporation s...
Apr 26, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
In the dark: SaskPower says 500 customers won't have power overnight
Some SaskPower customers will remain in the dark Monday night due to the snowstorm that hit southeast Saskatchewan on the weekend. In an update Monday at 5 p.m., SaskPower said about 500 customers in ...
Apr 25, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Canadians are experiencing the World Cup like true soccer fans
Canada's first game at the World Cup had highs, lows, frustration, desperation and thrills. Sarah Mills says Canada may ...
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