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The federal government has set aside $25 million to help Alberta and Saskatchewan's coal communities in transition, to be used over a five-year window.

The Brick in Estevan is once again fundraising to support the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan.

The much-discussed equivalency agreement between the provincial government and their federal counterparts has been delayed, but Dustin Duncan, the minister responsible for SaskPower, says there’s no reason for residents of southeast Saskatchewan to p

The second day of protest on Parliament Hill on Wednesday was a much more staid affair, than Day 1 the previous day. The semis, bus, pickups and cars again lined Wellington Street. They let out their air horn blasts.

General Motors (GM) of Canada has selected the Murray GM dealership in Estevan as a recipient of their annual prestigious President’s Club Award. This is the biggest annual recognition handed out by GM.

While he hasn’t been able to be part of the entire United we Roll Convoy to Ottawa, Jason LeBlanc of LeBlanc Farms is praising the experience and the people who put it together. The convoy left Red Deer, Alta., in the morning of Feb.

The United We Roll Convoy for Canada made a loud noise on Parliament Hill on Tuesday, with the horns of semis, pickups and cars blaring full blast. Those vehicles lined Wellington Street in front of Parliament Hill.

Members of the local Yellow Vest Movement were out on Tuesday, showing their support for the Convoy to Ottawa. Several people wearing the vests were in front of City Hall to reaffirm their stance on a number of issues.

SaskPower has released the January numbers for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station. The facility captured 51,346 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) in January and was online 84.4 per cent of the month.

Approximately 57 units roll eastward from Virden on Day 2