Pipeline News

Columnists

COLUMN: Was there really a point to closing rural emergency rooms?

May 29, 2020

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has been taking harsh criticism since they announced they would be closing rural emergency rooms in preparation of a COVID-19 surge....

Production

Premier says federal oil and gas relief programs “missed the mark”

May 28, 2020

As the province and country continue their rebound efforts in the fight against COVID-19, Premier Scott Moe said the federal government’s oil and gas relief programs “...

Drilling & Exploration

Canada’s largest helium purification facility to be built in Saskatchewan

May 28, 2020

Saskatchewan will soon be home to the largest helium purification operation in Canada. The new facility will be constructed by North American Helium Inc. (NAH) near ...

Features

SHA announces reopening of ER departments starting in mid-June

May 26, 2020

Just a few weeks after the initial closure of rural emergency departments as a part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s (SHA) COVID-19 surge plan, the SHA has announced ...

Business

Province launches $400 million inactive well program

May 22, 2020

Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre announced Friday morning the province’s new inactive well program, which will access $400 million over two years. The ...

Regional

Skylift continues to deliver services for the patch

May 21, 2020

Skylift Services Inc. has been around for nearly 40 years, and they’ve been through the highs and the lows associated with having a business. The COVID-19 pandemic has ...

Business & Energy

CCS facility at Boundary Dam captured more than 48,000 tonnes of CO2 in April

May 14, 2020

The carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station captured 48,150 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) in April, according to information ...

Transportation

Cliff Nankivell Trucking continues to meet the needs of the oilpatch

May 13, 2020

Cliff Nankivell Trucking has found ways to remain busy, serve customers and remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The long-time Kisbey-based business, which employs ...

Columnists

Column: Oh, the toll a pandemic takes

May 8, 2020

It was the last 30 seconds or so of Premier Scott Moe’s daily COVID-19 when something peculiar happened. He spoke to the current restrictions that will possibly leave us at...

News

Energy minister calls for “further, substantial help” for Sask. oil and gas sector

May 8, 2020

As the province continues with its Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan and attempting to move past the COVID-19 pandemic, Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre has called on the...

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Our elected officials need our help

May 8, 2020

The editor: It is time to give our elected officials, whether they be urban, rural or provincial, some much-needed help and advice to avoid having their ratepayers going ...

Production