Local Business

It’s a long-standing tradition for co-ops: the member equity day, when the co-op hands over cheques to members based on how much money they spent in the different departments the previous fiscal year, and the overall profits of the co-op.

Board members attending the June 19 open business session for the South East Cornerstone Public School Division received a brief outline of programs and projects lined up to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Magnum Cementing Services is known for its wellbore cementing, but the company is now parlaying its expertise into the use of cement to stabilize large areas of the surface.

In what the state called a “one-two legal punch,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel not only responded to the Enbridge lawsuit filed against the state earlier this month, but simultaneously took the first step to decommission the 66-year-old dual

The federal government has announced funding for three projects in the Estevan area through the Canada Coal Transition Initiative (CCTI), which will result in additional people being hired and funding for solar power training.

Phil Zajac is pleased with a meeting that he had last week with Estevan mayor Roy Ludwig.

Estevan city council has approved amendments to the policy for false alarms in the city. The false alarm fee for service policy is designed to reduce the number of preventable and unwarranted false alarm responses by the Estevan Fire Rescue Service.

The Saskatchewan government, since at least 2007, has repeatedly emphasized that it is not touching oil and gas royalties. Now, it seems the new United Conservative Party government in Alberta has chosen to follow the same path.

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe isn’t too impressed with the federal government’s actions in finally passing two controversial bills, Bill C-69, the Impact Assessment Act, and Bill C-48, the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, in late June.

Estevan city council discussed plans to reduce the number of uncontrolled intersections in the community during their meeting on Monday night.