Local Business

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for this year’s Estevan Business Excellence (EBEX) Awards, which will be handed out on Friday, June 5 at Affinity Place.

The second half of 2014 may have been a tough one for the oil patch, but Southern Plains Co-operative weathered the fiscal storm just fine, posting a net saving of just under $3.26 million in 2014 based on gross sales of $77.62 million.

Drilling activity to hit new lows with projections for 2015 cut in half

Acceptance doesn’t always come easy, but by expecting it from others, you may be one step closer to success. Such was the message delivered by Joanne Alexander, who was the keynote speaker at the Women of Today awards luncheon last week.

An updated drilling forecast released this afternoon by the Petroleum Services Association of Canada is reporting further declines in expected activity.

Entrepreneurial students' edible cookie dough selling well

The Petroleum Technology Research Centre began commissioning the injection well at the Aquistore site west of Boundary Dam Power Station on April 16.

Power generation must be diversified, says Sask Wind founder

Mentorship is an important aspect of any business, and a local business woman, who is now also an international best-selling author, has written the ultimate guide to what it takes to be a successful mentor.

Over the past several years the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program has been a boon to many Estevan businesses with employers trying to navigate a labour shortage in a booming economy.