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

Coldwell Banker Choice Real Estate in Estevan and the Estevan Humane Society will be teaming up on Oct.

The Prairie Animal Health Centre in Estevan held its annual open house on Thursday afternoon. Those who attended the event enjoyed horse rides, a petting zoo, a barbecue and other activities.

The Southern Plains Co-op will once again offer a fright night to the public, with its second annual Trail of Terror on Oct. 27 at the Prette trails inside Woodlawn Regional Park.

The price differential between West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Western Canadian Select (WCS) hit US$45.50 per barrel on Oct. 9, according to sister publication Daily Oil Bulletin (www.dailyoilbulletin.com). One barrel of WTI was trading for US$74.

The Westmoreland Coal Company, which operates mines in the Estevan and Coronach areas, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S., but its Canadian operations are not affected by the filing.

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has announced the lineup of speakers for its upcoming business summit on Oct. 18 at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus.

Fire Sky Energy Inc. has presented the proceeds from its annual golf tournament, which was held earlier this year. Proceeds from the tournament were split between Fresh Air Fitness and the Bienfait Memorial Arena.

It looks like Ensign Energy Services is out and Precision Drilling Corporation is in, as Precision announced on Oct. 5 it had entered into an arrangement to buy out Trinidad Drilling Ltd. in an all-stock deal.

A critically important global solution that addresses climate change, energy demand and workforce/economic opportunity is the focus of CCS: Bridge to a Cleaner Energy Future, a newly released mini documentary commissioned by the International Brother