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U.S. congressional delegation tours Boundary Dam

U.S. congressional delegation tours Boundary Dam

**The following story is originally from this week's Southeast Trader Express . Read next week's issue of the Mercury for a detailed recounting of the tours. Boundary Dam was bustling with excitement on Wednesday as a U.S.

Sask. posts highest inflation rate for July

According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan’s annual inflation rate was the highest in Canada during the month of July. The recent report noted Saskatchewan’s price index was up 1.9 per cent since July 2014. The national average was 1.

Construction incident reported

On the afternoon of Aug. 19, a SaskPower construction crew who were in the process of installing regulator structural equipment north of North Portal accidentally encountered and damaged a four-inch flow line about four feet below the surface.
Businesses still reeling, but remain afloat

Businesses still reeling, but remain afloat

With no end in sight from oil price collapse, some businesses are digging deep
Oil and gas prices sometimes disconnected, expert says

Oil and gas prices sometimes disconnected, expert says

GasBuddy co-founder points to BP refinery shutdown as contributor to price increase
Immigration info session at SE College

Immigration info session at SE College

Saskatchewan is one of the better provinces for finding work.
Canadian crude oil production slides, but exports and imports rise

Canadian crude oil production slides, but exports and imports rise

As anticipated, there was a reported decline in the production of crude oil and equivalent products in May of this year according to the most recent release of data from Statistic Canada last week.

Ceres releases latest status as Northgate project continues

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000167 EndHTML:0000005819 StartFragment:0000000454 EndFragment:0000005803 Ceres Global Ag Corp released their financial results for the three months of business that ended June 30, 2015. The results were posted on Aug.

Sask. holds lowest unemployment rate

This province’s unemployment rate was 5.2 per cent in July of 2015 according to Statistics Canada. Numbers were calculated on a seasonally adjusted template. This was the lowest rate among the provinces and below the 6.8 per cent recorded nationally.

Energy use and GHG climb

The total energy use by industries and households in Canada increased 2.1 per cent in 2013, following a 0.2 per cent gain the previous year. Greenhouse has (GHG) emissions rose 1.9 per cent in 2013 following a one per cent gain in 2012.
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