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Email scam prompts warning from SaskPower
SaskPower is warning customers about an email scam making the rounds. According to the Crown corporation, an email that appears to have been sent by MySaskPower says the customer has an unpaid bill. T...
Aug 09, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower rates to rise if feds follow through on net-zero plan: Morgan
The province is warning people in Saskatchewan that SaskPower rates will be dramatically impacted if the Liberal government does what it says it will do. Federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister ...
Aug 08, 2023 Minister Don Morgan has decided not to seek re-election in 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan smashes record during recent heat wave
After records were set recently for heat in Saskatchewan, the province now has a new one for power usage in the summer. That's thanks in part to air conditioner use this week, according to SaskPower s...
Aug 04, 2023
SaskPower takes $172M hit as Crowns report earning losses
One of Saskatchewan's largest Crown corporations is reporting significant earning losses. SaskPower is looking at a net loss of $172 million, which was reportedly largely a factor of rising fuel price...
Aug 01, 2023
UPDATE: Power restored in southeast Regina
A large chunk of southeast Regina lost power Friday just after 3 p.m. According to SaskPower's outage map, the lights went out in the Wascana View, Varsity Park, Gardiner Park, Gardiner Heights and Un...
Jul 21, 2023 (SaskPower)
Power mostly restored after collision between semi and power pole in Regina
Some Regina residents should be seeing their lights come back on sometime soon. Early Wednesday morning, 4,255 SaskPower customers in the city were affected by a power outage. As of 11 a.m., that numb...
Jul 12, 2023 A power pole knocked out at the base and hanging askew after an accident in Regina on July 12, 2023. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Crews completing repairs after Saturday storm left 20,000 without power
About 20,000 SaskPower customers lost power over the weekend after a brutal Canada Day storm swept through the province. Scott McGregor, SaskPower spokesperson, said that count was at the height of th...
Jul 04, 2023
SaskPower to inspect almost 100,000 wooden poles for damage
Saskatchewan's Crown power corporation plans to spend $5.8 million to inspect thousands of wooden power poles around the province. According to SaskPower, the company's workers will examine and test 9...
Jun 27, 2023
Thunderstorms leave parts of Sask. without power
A storm was brewing in Saskatchewan on Wednesday night. Thunderstorms that passed through parts of the province left many areas without power Thursday. SaskPower spokesperson Scott McGregor said summe...
Jun 15, 2023
SaskPower bringing $9M in upgrades to downtown Regina
SaskPower is set to begin upgrading the electrical grid in Regina's downtown core. According to the Crown utility, the $9-million investment involves replacing and removing aging equipment, including ...
May 12, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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