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April land sale generates $2.9 million

April land sale generates $2.9 million

The first public offering of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights for the 2018-19 fiscal year on Tuesday raised $2.9 million in revenue for the province, which is approximately double the amount raised in the April public offering in 2017.
Cannabis workshop brings information to business owners

Cannabis workshop brings information to business owners

Local business owners learned more about the impact of the upcoming legalization of marijuana during a Cannabis 101 seminar Thursday at the Fired-Up Grill.

Kinder Morgan suspends non-essential spending on Trans Mountain Expansion Project

In a move reminiscent to what TransCanada did a month before it put the kybosh on the Energy East Pipeline Project, Kinder Morgan put out a press release Sunday, April 8, in which the company said it would curtail spending on the project if things di
Spring road bans will resume on Monday

Spring road bans will resume on Monday

Spring road bans will once again come into effect for provincial highways on Monday.
Dig safe: Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance

Dig safe: Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance

It’s a message that’s been reinforced every year for 29 years for dirtmovers across Saskatchewan. While the wording may vary, the message is always the same: “Dig safe.
Information provided on marijuana legalization and the workplace

Information provided on marijuana legalization and the workplace

A Cannabis 101: Cannabis and the Workplace - Realities, Rights and Responsibilities seminar took place at the Fired Up Grill in Estevan, and many local business owners attended, looking for information and answers related to marijuana.
Estevan Fresh Farms moving forward with project

Estevan Fresh Farms moving forward with project

It might not have been the type of day that Darcy Vatamaniuck was looking for, but he’s still excited about the potential for Estevan Fresh Farms.
Service companies need to make enough to survive

Service companies need to make enough to survive

“Your most important asset is your men, plain and simple.” That’s according to Rod Benning with L&C Trucking of Estevan. Asked how things are going on March 2, he replied with a laugh, “They’re certainly not going.

Road bans suspended on provincial highways

The recent cold weather has allowed the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure to immediately suspend road bans on provincial highways.
Agribition CEO offers advice to farmers

Agribition CEO offers advice to farmers

Chris Lane has made a remarkable shift from a member of the media to the man at the helm of the Canadian Western Agribition. Lane was the guest speaker at the Estevan Farmers’ Appreciation Evening on Tuesday night at the Beefeater Plaza.
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