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Teams of dedicated and highly-trained personnel from 16 mine sites around the province tested their skills at the 50th annual Emergency Response/Mine Rescue Skills Competition at Mosaic Place and the Moose Jaw Exhibition Grounds on June 2.

The provincial government has announced the cannabis retailers for Saskatchewan. The lone retailer for Estevan will be Prairie Sky Cannabis Inc., operated by David Thomas.

Just weeks after an unsuccessful attempt by an activist investor to unseat much of Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s board, the long-time president and CEO of the company, the largest oil producer in Saskatchewan, is now leaving.

Farr Air has been certified as one of seven privately-owned airplane companies that will be part of the province’s new single engine air tanker (SEAT) program, which provides the assistance of small planes to help local fire departments in the case o

The Westmoreland Coal Company’s mines are a popular attraction for one of the top initiatives offered by Tourism Estevan. The Energy Tours are offered annually in late spring and for much of the summer.

Growing up in the Estevan area, it was evident that our city cares about the success of our youth. The residents, companies and individuals of our city have shown that they care in a multitude of ways.

Anne Marie Toutant became one of the most important people in the national mining sector last year, when she became the chairperson of the Mining Association of Canada’s board.

The success of Saskatchewan’s mining industry through innovation is the focus of Saskatchewan Mining Week, which takes place from May 27 to June 2, and was officially proclaimed on May 28.

A legend of the southeast Saskatchewan oilfield, Tony Day of Carnduff, died on Thursday at the Galloway Health Centre in Oxbow. He was 85. Founder of Fast Trucking Service Ltd.

Saskatchewan residents will have plenty of opportunities to celebrate the contributions of mining to this province during Saskatchewan Mining Week from May 27 to June 2. The Westmoreland Coal Company will be offering free public tours on May 31.