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Retired miner Terry Malaryk enjoyed his 43-year career so much, he's gone back to work

Retired miner Terry Malaryk enjoyed his 43-year career so much, he's gone back to work

Terry Malaryk thoroughly enjoyed his 43-year career working at the coal mines in the Estevan area. In fact, he enjoyed it so much that he’s gone back to work for the mines as a consultant. Malaryk retired from the mines on Dec. 31, 2018.
Information session promotes the potential of carbon capture and storage

Information session promotes the potential of carbon capture and storage

The potential associated with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to combat climate change was highlighted during an information session at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus on Thursday afternoon.
Energy Tours are back on the Estevan attractions menu

Energy Tours are back on the Estevan attractions menu

Energy tours offered throughout the summer season are always one of the most popular Estevan’s attractions.
Mine rescue team getting ready for provincial competition

Mine rescue team getting ready for provincial competition

The Emergency Response Mine Rescue Skills Competition is described as one of the highlights for Saskatchewan Mining Week each year, an opportunity for employees of Saskatchewan’s mining companies to come together and demonstrate their abilities in a
A place for kids – and adults – to be active through play

A place for kids – and adults – to be active through play

While it might be geared towards children, one of the newest businesses in Estevan has proven to be a drawing card for families, and it’s not uncommon to see adults using the structures.
Williston Basin conference is underway

Williston Basin conference is underway

Saskatchewan is hosting one of North America’s premier oil and gas trade shows and networking events this week. Representatives from diverse areas of the petroleum industry will attend the 27th Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in Regina.
Council approves Phase 2 of water intake project

Council approves Phase 2 of water intake project

Estevan city council gave the green light Monday night for Phase 2 of the water intake project to proceed.
Council approves taxation rates for 2019; no municipal property tax increase this year

Council approves taxation rates for 2019; no municipal property tax increase this year

Estevan city council approved the rate of taxation bylaw and two levy bylaws during Monday night’s meeting. The rate of taxation bylaw was given the three necessary readings Monday night.
CCS facility back online after maintenance

CCS facility back online after maintenance

The carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station is back online after a scheduled shutdown that lasted approximately two months. Unit 3 at the Boundary Dam Power Sation was down from April 5-May 4.

Saskatchewan Mining Week celebrates a vital industry

Saskatchewan Mining Week, which runs from May 26-June 1, is underway. This year’s theme is Mining: Supporting Local and Global Communities.
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