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Husky Energy announced on Dec. 20 it plans to spend approximately $3.4 billion on its capital expenditure program in 2019 as it continues to invest in a deep portfolio of higher-margin, longer-life projects.

Hundreds of semi-trailer units made their way through the streets of Estevan and the surrounding area on Saturday, as part of a truck convoy to show support for the oil and gas industry, and to protest some of the decisions made by the federal govern

The route for the Estevan truck convoy protest on Saturday has been decided upon. All participants are to muster by 11:30 a.m. at the new Bert Baxter yard, near the northeast corner of the truck bypass.

SaskPower has released its monthly report for the carbon capture and storage facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station.

The winner has been announced in the #MercuryChristmas promotion organized by Estevan Mercury Publications. Audrey Garrioch won $1,000 that can be spent at her choice of the 17 participating businesses.

A truck convoy is planned for Estevan on Saturday, Dec. 22, in conjunction with the continuing Yellow Vests Movement protests that have taken hold across Western Canada in recent weeks.

There’s nothing really new for Saskatchewan in the new coal-fired power plant regulations that were gazetted on Dec. 12, and that may be the worst news of all.

You might not have ever had a legal stocking stuffer quite like this, but two months after the legalization of marijuana, Jimmy’s Cannabis Shop will be open Tuesday in Estevan, one week before Christmas.

Cutline: Elaine Froese spoke at an Ag Knowledge Exchange in Estevan during the fall. Farm Credit Canada (FCC) believes the Ag Knowledge Exchange events, like the one in Estevan on Nov. 30, are an important resource for farmers.

Margaret Breckenridge is the Week 4 winner of the #MercuryChristmas promotion, offered by Estevan Mercury Publications.