Local Business

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce and SaskPower are coming together to host a carbon capture summit.

For a facility that has seen controversy for its teething problems, the month of March was as good as it could possibly get for up-time.

The Southeast College has teamed up with SaskPower to offer power engineering training to meet labour market demand. The program graduates its first cohort of students in May.

On April 4, Federated Co-operatives Limited and Unifor Local 594 reached a agreement, ending the possibility of a strike or lockout at the Regina Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC).

By Rick Major Dave Williams refers to himself as the other famous “Tiger”. Much like the Tiger who golfs, Williams has also had his fair share of press over the years.

In just four weeks the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference will take place in Regina May 2-4.

The Power Dodge Estevan Bruins are taking a different approach for their largest fundraiser of the year. Traditionally they have brought in a top athlete or sports personality to speak at a Sportsman’s Dinner.

The International CCS Knowledge Centre in Regina, and the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on March 30 at the centre’s office, which is located in the Innovation Place technology

Oil revenue, or lack thereof, figured heavily in the March 22, 2017, provincial budget, tabled by Finance Minister Kevin Doherty. The budget forecasts WTI oil to be priced at US$56.25 per barrel.

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce celebrated past successes and discussed endeavours heading into the future at its annual general meeting (AGM), on March 22, at the Western Star Signature Hotel and Conference Centre.