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SaskPower announces natural gas plant in Moose Jaw will go ahead
SaskPower has announced it will proceed with a 350-megawatt natural gas power plant in Moose Jaw after reviewing new federal regulations that put the plans in jeopardy over the summer. The federal gov...
Nov 07, 2019
New rooftop solar program falls short for some
As it had hoped, Minister Dustin Duncan and SaskPower have unveiled a new rooftop solar program before the end of October, but not everyone is happy with how the new program looks. The new net meterin...
Oct 16, 2019
New rooftop solar program falls short for some
As it had hoped, Minister Dustin Duncan and SaskPower have unveiled a new rooftop solar program before the end of October, but not everyone is happy with how the new program looks. The new net meterin...
Oct 15, 2019 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
SaskPower sending help to restore power in Manitoba
SaskPower is assisting in cleanup efforts to restore power for thousands of residents in Manitoba. Spokesperson Joel Cherry confirmed SaskPower is sending workers, trucks and equipment to get people i...
Oct 14, 2019
Solar company makes pitch for new net metering program
A local solar energy company says SaskPower is in the dark on embracing and regulating the technology in Saskatchewan. "If you look at the solar resource map for Canada, Saskatchewan is the sweet spot...
Oct 14, 2019 Mo' Solar Company owner Bradyn Parisian says SaskPower should not have cancelled its net metering program. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Accusations of illegal tactics as Crown strike continues
The Crown strike isn't even a week old yet and it appears that bad feelings are beginning to grow. Employees represented by Unifor at seven of Saskatchewan's Crown corporations, including SaskTel, Sas...
Oct 10, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Union members at Directwest, Water Security Agency in bargaining talks
Unifor members at Directwest and the Water Security Agency spent Wednesday morning at the bargaining table, hearing new proposals from the Crown corporation and the Crown agency five days after they a...
Oct 09, 2019 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Unifor workers at five Crowns not at work Tuesday
While unionized employees of five Crown corporations returned to the picket line Tuesday, workers at two other Crowns returned to work. Scott Doherty, the executive assistant to Unifor national presid...
Oct 08, 2019 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
What to expect during a strike at Crown corporations
With a possible strike looming at seven provincial Crown corporations on Friday, customers may notice a change in some areas of services provided. Unifor represents approximately 4,300 to 4,400 Crown ...
Oct 03, 2019
SaskPower, RCMP had their wires crossed with warning
So, about that fake SaskPower employee in Montmartre ... In a media release Tuesday, SaskPower said the man who had prompted an RCMP warning on Sept. 23 actually was an employee of the Crown corporati...
Oct 01, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
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