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Shopper frustrated after incident last week at Walmart; says it wasn’t race-related

Shopper frustrated after incident last week at Walmart; says it wasn’t race-related

The Estevan Walmart was under fire last week after it wouldn’t allow a shopper to purchase a large volume of items for elders on the Pheasant Rump First Nation, but the person who filed the initial complaint refutes claims that Walmart’s move was rac
City has not had to lay off permanent staff; pool shutdown has been moved up

City has not had to lay off permanent staff; pool shutdown has been moved up

The City of Estevan has not had to lay off any permanent staff members due to the closure of non-essential facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Governments announced extension to Saskatchewan crop insurance deadline

Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister, Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit, announced the deadline to apply, reinstate, cancel or make changes to Crop Insurance contracts on March 30.

Province modifies hours of service regulations for commercial truck drivers

The Government of Saskatchewan is temporarily modifying hours of service regulations for commercial truck drivers in response to COVID-19.
Gas prices drop below 80 cents/litre in Estevan

Gas prices drop below 80 cents/litre in Estevan

Over the weekend, gas prices at many Estevan stations dropped below the 80 cents/litre mark, being the lowest they’ve been in a long time. At a number of gas stations, the prices were as low as 78.
Local business asks people to stay inside, but helps to stay positive

Local business asks people to stay inside, but helps to stay positive

Estevan business started a promotion to raise people’s spirits during the COVID-19 pandemics while also supporting the local food bank.
Federal government offering more support to small businesses

Federal government offering more support to small businesses

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced additional new measures to support small businesses dealing with the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Canadian agricultural industry has encountered mixed messages during the pandemic

The Canadian agriculture industry experienced a series of mixed messages last week as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to influence the cogs and gears motoring the world’s economy.
Extension for expiring Energy Safety Canada tickets

Extension for expiring Energy Safety Canada tickets

Are your safety tickets expiring shortly, and you’re not sure how you’re going to recertify them with all the closures going on due to the outbreak of COVID-19? If your Energy Safety Canada (ESC) ticket was set to expire before Sept. 1, fear not.

Conexus has reduced their hours of operation but will continue to serve their customers

Conexus announced on Monday, March 23 about a reduction in hours of operation.
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