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Moe hints at coming developments for small modular reactors and carbon capture

Regina – Given the recent carbon tax ruling, when will we start to see big dollars spent for developing substantial either carbon capture and storage, small modular reactors, or both? Premier Scott Moe was asked that question on budget day, April 6.

Moe sees lots of opportunity with irrigation expansion

REGINA — One of the cornerstone announcements in the last year for the Saskatchewan agriculture sectors has been the launch of the Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation Expansion Project by the provincial government.

Horned owl released back into the wild

A great horned owl was released Thursday, April 1 in her home territory between Rocanville and Moosomin after being rehabilitated following what appears to be injuries from a collision with a vehicle The owl, affectionately called Beauty by the peopl
Wordy Wednesday: shenanigan

Wordy Wednesday: shenanigan

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week.
Some positive outcomes foreseen from COVID-19 pandemic

Some positive outcomes foreseen from COVID-19 pandemic

The University of Saskatchewan’s Canadian Hub for Applied and Social Research (CHASR) recently conducted a Canada-wide survey to see what impacts the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Canadians and found Canadians foresee some positive outcomes from the C
Deficit of $2.6 billion expected, Saskatchewan expects to balance budget in 2026-27

Deficit of $2.6 billion expected, Saskatchewan expects to balance budget in 2026-27

Regina – Prior to the onset of the global pandemic of COVID-19 in the spring of 2020, the Saskatchewan Party Government had been aiming towards once again running balanced budgets.
Saskatchewan drops 2020-21 budget

Saskatchewan drops 2020-21 budget

The 2021-22 provincial budget, tabled today by Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Donna Harpauer, protects the health and public safety of Saskatchewan people and the province's economy in the fight against COVID-19, and makes record investments in
Saskatchewan Rattlers announce 2021 coaching staff

Saskatchewan Rattlers announce 2021 coaching staff

The Saskatchewan Rattlers, member club of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), today announced their coaching staff for the 2021 CEBL season.
Sask. reports 217 new COVID-19 cases, and three related deaths

Sask. reports 217 new COVID-19 cases, and three related deaths

Additional 5,938 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given

SaskPower update on small modular reactors

Regina – When the Saskatchewan government was handed a defeat at the Supreme Court of Canada in its battle against a federal carbon tax, Premier Scott Moe spoke of the implementation of small modular reactors, or SMRs, taking the nuclear power route
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