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Oil executives expect sustained period of strong crude prices, survey shows

Oil executives expect sustained period of strong crude prices, survey shows

May 9, 2024 | 11:53am
Nine out of 10 Canadian energy sector executives believe oil prices will remain strong for the next three to five years, according to the results of a recent survey. Conducted between April 5 and April 18 by ATB Financial, the survey polled 80 executives representing oil and gas exploration and production companies, energy services companies and institutional investors. Ninety-one […]
Evidence against World Bank employee from Sask. ‘extremely strong’: Court

Evidence against World Bank employee from Sask. ‘extremely strong’: Court

May 9, 2024 | 8:24am
WARNING: This story contains details of child abuse The evidence against World Bank employee Matthew Norman Ballek – who has been charged with distributing videos depicting the sadistic sexual abuse of toddlers and prepubescent children – is “extremely strong,” according to court documents filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Columbia. Ballek was arrested by the […]
NDP concerned about funding to support kids with complex needs

NDP concerned about funding to support kids with complex needs

May 9, 2024 | 8:18am
Parents of those on the autism spectrum were at the Legislature raising the issue of a lack of funding to support students with complex needs. Opposition Education Critic Matt Love raised the issue at a news conference Wednesday alongside two parents of kids with autism. One of those, B-j Diduck, has three kids with autism and one […]
Opposition roasts government over hip and knee surgery again

Opposition roasts government over hip and knee surgery again

May 8, 2024 | 12:22pm
The opposition New Democrats grilled the government Tuesday over the latest hip and knee replacement numbers, including still-long average wait times compared to the rest of the country. The NDP pointed to national data with numbers showing 44 percent of hip replacements and 31 percent of knee replacements in Saskatchewan hitting wait time benchmarks, according […]
Has Moe leaked word that Estevan is getting the province’s SMR?

Has Moe leaked word that Estevan is getting the province’s SMR?

May 7, 2024 | 5:52am
Premier Scott Moe may have let the cat out of the bag on where SaskPower’s small modular reactor project is likely to be located. During his address at the Food Fuel Fertilizer Global Summit held by the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, Moe spoke of the opportunities Saskatchewan has to “harness uranium right here at home […]
India’s envoy to Canada scheduled to speak on bilateral ties after RCMP arrests

India’s envoy to Canada scheduled to speak on bilateral ties after RCMP arrests

May 7, 2024 | 4:55am
India’s envoy to Canada is scheduled to speak publicly today for the first time since the RCMP made arrests related to a homicide that has roiled tensions between the two countries. High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma is to address the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on the theme of current and future relations between India […]
Moe talks trade, sustainability at Food Fuel Fertilizer summit

Moe talks trade, sustainability at Food Fuel Fertilizer summit

May 6, 2024 | 3:28pm
 Premier Scott Moe’s message was a familiar one to those attending the Food Fuel Fertilizer Global Summit put on by Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. Moe’s message to the pro-business audience at the Delta Hotel on Monday was one that touted the trade and export efforts of Saskatchewan on the world stage, as he pointed out […]
Regina Takes Action with SGI to Combat Cities Infamous Flooded Albert Street Underpass

Regina Takes Action with SGI to Combat Cities Infamous Flooded Albert Street Underpass

May 6, 2024 | 10:34am
Every year, without fail, Regina witnesses a troubling phenomenon: citizens, unaware of flooded underpasses after storms, find themselves in precarious situations with their cars submerged. This yearly occurrence happens at two of the cities underpasses. One on Albert Street, the other on Broad Street. It’s a scenario that has prompted concern and calls for action […]
Audience in Weyburn urged to ‘make a difference’ by volunteering

Audience in Weyburn urged to ‘make a difference’ by volunteering

May 6, 2024 | 8:14am
Making a difference in a community can start even from the smallest of actions, the audience at the “Women of Distinction” gala event were told by guest speaker, Jordan Szczecinski. She was a winner last year of an award, and was asked to give an address to this year’s gathering of award nominees, their families […]

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