Federated Co-Operatives Limited is putting its oil production business in Western Canada up for sale, but the company has no plans to get rid of its refinery in Regina. Also for sale is FCL’s stake in a carbon capture project at Weyburn operated by Whitecap Resources. A company spokesperson isn’t saying why this move is […]
SaskPower says it is investing $71 million into the Coteau Creek Hydroelectric Station over the next five years. Coteau Creek has been in operation for 52 years and produces 186 megawatts of power. The Crown corporation says it wants to extend the operational life of the facility which provides renewable power to Saskatchewan. Located on […]
A man, who spent his entire career in broadcasting, and was a big part of Harvard Broadcasting, the owners of 620 CKRM, has passed away. Bruce Cowie began his lifelong passion with broadcasting working in Saskatoon radio in the 1950’s. After three years in the radio business, he made the switch to television, joining CKCK-TV, […]
A Regina teenager has a chance to win a contest for her business skills. Telia LaFontaine, founder of Ohana Designs is among the 150 semi finalists in the Pow Wow Pitch contest, a competition that recognizes Indigenous entrepreneurs across North America. Originally there were around 1600 contestants in the contest. LaFontaine, along with her two […]
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has released the results of its recent survey on vaccine passports and COVID-19 safety passports. Members were asked to share their input on topics including vaccine verification protocols, current safety protocols and considerations if a fourth wave of COVID-19 were to trigger more restrictive measures. When asked about if vaccine […]
One of Regina’s finest citizens was recognized for 20 years of dedicated service to the business community. The Regina Chamber of Commerce celebrated their CEO, John Hopkins and his achievement yesterday by hosting a barbecue at the Loblaw’s Warehouse. Looking back on his time as CEO with the Chamber noted that the people he’s met […]
Saskatchewan’s business community is getting up off the canvas after getting beat down by COVID-19 and are showing for the most part in the first couple of weeks since restrictions were lifted that they are back. Steve McLellan is the CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce and says the resilience of that business community […]
The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour is using this day to call once again for a higher minimum wage. Today has been declared “Grocery Heroes Day” in Canada. It is a day invented by the multi-billion dollar Canadian grocery industry to recognize those who have been on the front-lines since the pandemic started. President Lori Johb […]
Mosaic Stadium will be hosting CFL football again this year much to the delight of Rider Nation and others. One of those who can’t wait to see fans head inside the building on Evraz Place is Regina Exhibition Association Limited President and CEO Tim Reid. Reid says he is particularly excited for the August 21 […]
It is another step in returning to a sense of normalcy. Saskatchewan moves into Step 2 of its re-opening plan on Sunday with more restrictions being loosened. They include: Table capacity limits are being removed in all restaurants and licensed establishments. Previously, they were limited to six per table. Dining tables will still need to […]
