Local Business

On Oct. 31 the Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) released its 2018 Canadian Drilling Activity Forecast in Calgary. PSAC expects a total of 7,900 wells (rig releases) to be drilled in Canada in 2018.

Southland Co-operative Association has made the SaskBusiness Magazine’s Top 100 list ranking at 98 on the list of Saskatchewan’s largest companies. Last year, it ranked at 99. Southland Co-op formed in 1939 and employs 160 today.

Potentia Renewables has opened an office in Assiniboia in anticipation of being given the green light on its proposed local wind and solar projects.

Local producers were able to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides last week.

Crescent Point Energy Corp. announced significant land acquisitions, but also a large loss, when making its third quarter results public on Oct. 26 in Calgary.

The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) has released its 2018 Canadian Drilling Activity Forecast.

Community Futures (CF) Sunrise will be hosting a one-day business workshop in Estevan next month.

Marla Brandon is retiring at the end of the month after a 38-year career in banking. The RBC held a farewell day with a cake on October 18 so that customers and community members could visit with Brandon.

Earlier this summer a long-time dream was realized at the Southeast College Estevan Campus.

The Estevan Business Excellence (EBEX) Awards have proven to be a great event for Ed Turnbull and Turnbull Excavating.