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Cameco reports $23M net loss as uranium market still oversupplied

Jul 25, 2019 | 12:17pm

Cameco Corp.’s financial results for the last quarter were better than last year but it still reported a net loss in an oversupplied market. The uranium producer said it had a net loss of $23 million for the quarter ending June 30, an improvement from the $76 million loss for the same quarter last year. […]

SaskTel workers vote to strike

Jul 22, 2019 | 3:20pm

SaskTel workers have given a strong mandate to take strike action as they look for a new contract. The union representing the workers, Unifor Local 15, says in a statement that members have made their intentions clear with the vote, but it has been agreed upon nothing will happening pending the outcome of bargaining meetings […]

Cameco shares down after ‘disappointing’ payout in arbitration ruling

Jul 15, 2019 | 1:59pm

Uranium producer Cameco Corp.’s shares were trading down more than eight per cent Monday after the company received a smaller sum than it was seeking in an arbitration dispute. Downward pressure that sent the stock price down $1.46 to $13.05 on the Toronto Stock Exchange followed what the company called a “disappointing” award of damages. […]

Mayor Fougere happy to see work start to fill in Capital Pointe hole

Jun 26, 2019 | 7:31am

Work has started on filling the Capital Pointe hole in downtown Regina. CBS Contracting is putting the dirt back in the hole, with the project expected to be done by October. Many are glad to see the hole get filled in after a decade of basic inactivity at the site with one of those people […]

Trans Mountain pipeline expansion gets second green light from Ottawa

Jun 18, 2019 | 3:52pm

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave Canada’s controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion a second lease on life Tuesday, framing the decision in starkly political terms that portrayed his Liberal government as best positioned to walk the narrow tightrope between economic development and environmental protection. Trapped between the need to find new markets for Canadian oil and […]

While going up, SK’s minimum wage will still be lowest in Canada

Jun 7, 2019 | 3:04pm

Saskatchewan currently has the lowest minimum wage amongst the provinces. That wage is going up, but the province will still be at the bottom of the ladder. It was announced Friday  the minimum wage will be going up October 1 to $11.32 an hour. It currently stands at $11.06 The provincial government says the increase […]

Moe and Kenney use Weyburn appearance to resume anti carbon-tax talk

Jun 5, 2019 | 9:12pm

For the first time since Jason Kenney was elected as Alberta Premier, he was in Saskatchewan. Kenney and Premier Scott Moe attended the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show in Weyburn where they addressed showgoers in an event that showed the two are on the same page when it comes to the energy sector. The two […]

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