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The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has issued recommendations for The Saskatchewan Plan for Growth: Vision 2020 and Beyond.

The leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP) Ryan Meili, along with environment and agriculture critique Yens Pedersen and Indian Head-Milestone candidate Jared Clarke, visited Estevan on Aug. 1.

Dean Potter has had a big impact on the southeast Saskatchewan oilpatch, and has been rewarded with his induction into the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Hall of Fame.

The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC), in its third update to its 2019 Canadian Drilling Activity Forecast, announced that it is decreasing its forecasted number of wells to be drilled (rig released) across Canada for 2019 from 5,300 to

The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced the Oil and Gas Processing Investment Incentive (OGPII), a versatile new incentive program designed to enhance Saskatchewan’s competitiveness in oil and gas development by enabling increased value-added p

The potash and oil business are inexorably linked, as the potash business extensively uses oilwell drilling rigs in their operations. This is doubly so for solution mining, and a new potash mine near Milestone has begun its production drilling.

The City of Estevan delegation with Mayor Roy Ludwig, economic development co-ordinator Dwight (Fitz) Bramble, a local business representative and Lindsay Quick from the Ministry of Trade and Export Development recently returned from the Netherlands.

A new report shows that Estevan was the only city in the province to not have an increase on the municipal share of property tax this year.

Glen Grimes has enjoyed a lengthy and a successful career in the energy sector in southeast Saskatchewan and elsewhere. Grimes was born in 1946 to Jack and Jean Grimes in Lampman. He was the eldest of seven children, six boys and one girl.

Affinity Credit Union’s Southeast District council was giving back to southeast communities on Friday afternoon.