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Tips on seeding part of first Ag in Motion digital event

Tips on seeding part of first Ag in Motion digital event

Farmers looking for practical seeding tips and information to get ready for a successful season this spring can attend the first Ag in Motion digital event on Wednesday, March 24.
CCS facility captured 67,699 tonnes of CO2 in February

CCS facility captured 67,699 tonnes of CO2 in February

The carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station had another productive month in February, as it was online 96 per cent of the time, according to data released by SaskPower on Wednesday.

Saskatchewan announces support for new gas measurement and monitoring technology

The Government of Saskatchewan announced $500,000 to support innovative research and technology applied to measuring gas volumes and monitoring emissions in the oil and gas sector.
CP crews respond to derailed tanker car in Weyburn rail yard

CP crews respond to derailed tanker car in Weyburn rail yard

CP Rail workers and crane crews responded to the rail yard in Weyburn, as a tanker car derailed near 10 th and 11 th Streets and Railway Avenue as of late Tuesday morning. Few details are known about the derailment as yet.
Spring road bans begin Monday morning

Spring road bans begin Monday morning

Spring road bans will be in effect as of 12:01 a.m. on March 15, across southern Saskatchewan, and will also be in effect in many rural municipalities in this area.
Energy transition leading to small modular reactors, Part 2

Energy transition leading to small modular reactors, Part 2

The economic landscape with a $170 per tonne federal carbon tax could look very different from what we have today. It might even make more sense for farmers to grow trees than grain, for instance.
Energy transition leading to small modular reactors, Part 1

Energy transition leading to small modular reactors, Part 1

Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Society Saskatchewan held a “dinnerless dinner” online on Feb. 26, with its focus on the development of small modular reactors in this province.
Varying moisture conditions continue in runoff report

Varying moisture conditions continue in runoff report

The Water Security Agency (WSA) released its updated spring runoff report for March 2021, continuing to show varying conditions across the province.
Winter weights removed in southern Sask.

Winter weights removed in southern Sask.

Usually one can bank on spring break-up being announced around March 15, give or take, but with warm weather in the forecast for southern Saskatchewan, the Ministry of Highways announced on March 1 that winter weights were coming off for highways in
Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show planned for June 2-3

Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show planned for June 2-3

Williston Basin Petroleum Conference is a go for North Dakota in May