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Pipeline Online: Response to Illicit Drugs Act
The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Response to Illicit Drugs Act, a new Act that strengthens accountability for drug traffickers, enhances community safety…
Pipeline Online: Turn the lights off in January
If you’re serious, put your Grandma’s old folks home on the prioritized list to turn the lights off in January.
Pipeline Online: Tips for Rednecks
While ears need to be cleaned regularly, this is a job that should be done in private using one’s OWN truck keys.
Unemployment Down to 5.5 Per Cent in October, 14,000 Jobs Created in Saskatchewan
Statistics Canada’s latest labour force numbers show that the labour market in Saskatchewan remains strong with 14,000 jobs added year-over-year in October, an increase of 2.3 per cent…
Budget 2025: Saskatchewan impacts
Mark Carney’s first budget as prime minister had a few concessions for the energy sector, but still insists on an industrial carbon tax for many years to come.
Saskatchewan commits to nuclear power generation
On Oct. 20, Crown Investments Corp. Minister Jeremy Harrison released the Saskatchewan First Energy Strategy and Supply Plan.
Saskatchewan is going nuclear, with a new energy security strategy
“Here in Saskatchewan, we are going to have power generation from nuclear power sources in Saskatchewan. That is a formal decision that this government has made,”…
New Copper and Zinc Mine to Boost Saskatchewan’s Critical Minerals
On October 15, Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young visited Foran Mining Corporation’s (Foran) Exploration Warehouse in Saskatoon.
Province defines lithium royalty structure, based on potash, not oil
REGINA – One of the big questions around the development of a new lithium industry in Saskatchewan is just what will be the royalty structure?
34 Drilling rigs at work in Saskatchewan on Monday
Late September has been warm, dry and windy in southern Saskatchewan – so there’s no excuse for not drilling because of rain. So what does the rig count look like?
Drilling rig report sees busier northwest Saskatchewan
Northwest Saskatchewan is seeing notable drilling activity, according to Canadian Association of Energy Contractors data published by RiggerTalk.com.
Drilling rig report sees busier northwest Saskatchewan
Drilling activity, according to Canadian Association of Energy Contractors data published by RiggerTalk.com.
Pipeline Online: Lower oil prices impacting provincial finances, say NDP
REGINA – With oil prices notably lower than projected in the spring 2025 budget, the Saskatchewan NDP is crying foul.
Impersonation scam uses social media to target Saskatchewan people
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) is warning Saskatchewan people of an impersonation scam claiming Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Jim Warren: Dazed and confused
It’s as though Carla Beck has not yet fully recovered from the “sunny ways” propaganda Justin Trudeau spouted in 2015 during his first election campaign as Liberal party leader.
Uranium Production Resumes at McClean Lake
On Tuesday, Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young, toured the McClean Lake uranium mine and mill, which is a joint venture between Orano Canada and Denison Mines…
August Oil and Gas Public Offering Generates Over $24 Million in Revenue
The Government of Saskatchewan’s latest Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on August 5, 2025, has generated more than $24 million in revenue…
Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta to Advance Pipelines
Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta to Advance Pipelines, Critical Minerals and Energy Export Infrastructure.
Saskatchewan Sees Further Progress on Oil and Gas Emissions Reduction
Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from Saskatchewan’s upstream oil and gas sector saw a fifth-straight year of reductions in 2024, according to the Ministry of Energy and Resources…
Pipeline Online: Letter to the Editor - Del Mondor: Nation building, you say!
Once upon a time TransCanada Pipeline (TC) projected a $15.7 billion price tag for the Energy East 1.1 million barrel per day line.