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Saskatchewan NDP respond to carbon tax defeat at Supreme Court

Ottawa – The governments of Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta suffered a defeat in their battle against the federal carbon tax on March 25 as the Supreme Court of Canada ruled 6-3 against their joint challenge.
Esterhazy council discusses land development

Esterhazy council discusses land development

At the regular Esterhazy town council meeting on Wednesday, councillor Marty Pfeifer told council that he’d like to see the ball get rolling on the development of some land that the town has started prepping for future commercial use on the west side

Sask. cottage, cabin demand heats up real estate market

Prospective cottage owners in and around Regina are apt to learn the spring buying season won’t be a day at the beach. Young families and retirees are doubling demand for out-of-town abodes so far this year.

Sask. geothermal power plant to expand; completion date pushed back

New test results from a local geothermal company mean it has to push back its expected start date for a power facility in the Estevan area to 2023, but it also means the company is planning to quadruple its output.

SaskTel says federal regulations make it difficult to serve cell customers along borders

Cell phone coverage around the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border is an issue, with residnts complaining of inconsistent service on both sides leading to dropped calls.
Sask. reports 190 new COVID-19 cases, one related death

Sask. reports 190 new COVID-19 cases, one related death

An additional 2,298 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 151,507.
COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded to those 62+

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded to those 62+

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility is being expanded once again in Saskatchewan. Starting March 25 at 8 a.m.

Melville & District Chamber approved for Canada Shop Local Project

The Melville & District Chamber of Commerce has announced that they have been approved for the Canada Shop Local Project in the amount of $20,000.00. “Our submission was based on the theme ‘Love Where You Live’ Shop Local...

NDP get their wish, sort of, with additional Regina COVID-19 restrictions

SASKATOON, REGINA — When Premier Scott Moe announced on March 23 a return to several COVID-19 pubic health measures for Regina and the surrounding bedroom communities, those measures were somewhat along the lines of what the Official Opposition New D
COVID-19 immunization alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded

COVID-19 immunization alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility is being expanded once again in Saskatchewan. Starting March 24 at 8 a.m.
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