Local Business

The Southland Co-operative held their annual general meeting at St. George’s Parish Hall in Assiniboia on the night of May 14. Southland is the largest employer in the region, with 160 employees in six communities in 11 locations.

(Daily Oil Bulletin) – In what was likely its final full reporting period as Spartan Energy Corp., the company recorded a first quarter 2018 net loss of $133.75 million as it recognized an impairment charge of $193.

The Government of Saskatchewan announced $175,000 in funding on Tuesday morning for the Deep Earth Energy Production Corporation (DEEP) to establish a geothermal power demonstration plant in the Estevan area.

In a month when oil crested US$70 per barrel for West Texas Intermediate, AECOM, which was the last in a line of companies which had bought out the assets and operations of what was once Carson Energy Services, has closed its doors in Estevan and in

Souris-Moose Mountain MP Robert Kitchen is voicing his concerns with the Just Transition Task Force for coal workers and communities, which was announced recently by Catherine McKenna, the federal minister for the Environment and Climate Change Canad

The 2018 Redvers Oil Showcase is coming up May 30-31 at the Redvers exhibition grounds and Redvers Recreation Centre. The event takes place every two years. The first show was in 2007.

The Estevan Oilfield Technical Society (OTS) 61st annual Oilmen’s Golf Tournament will be held on June 1-3 at the TS&M Woodlawn Golf Course.

The carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station had another strong month in April, as it was online for the vast majority of the month. The facility was available 94.9 per cent of the time.

Throughout their existence, the Southern Plains Co-op just keeps giving and giving, and the 2017 year was no exception. The co-op paid back $1,491,105 to its members last year in cash.

The individuals who attended the Central North American Trade Corridor Association’s second biennial Trade, Transportation and Technology Conference at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus on April 26 heard of some interesting developments, includi