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CCS captured more than 51,000 tonnes of CO2 in January

CCS captured more than 51,000 tonnes of CO2 in January

SaskPower has released the January numbers for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station. The facility captured 51,346 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) in January and was online 84.4 per cent of the month.
United We Roll! convoy rolls through the Prairies on its way to Ottawa

United We Roll! convoy rolls through the Prairies on its way to Ottawa

Approximately 57 units roll eastward from Virden on Day 2

New Brunswick premier to join rally

If Moosomin was to be Saskatchewan’s entry point on the now-defunct Energy East pipeline, then St. John, N.B., would have become its terminus at the other end. And the premiers of both provinces will be at a rally in Moosomin on Feb. 16.
Â鶹ÊÓƵeast contingent prepares for Ottawa convoy

Â鶹ÊÓƵeast contingent prepares for Ottawa convoy

A week before trucks were expected to roll through Saskatchewan as part of the United We Roll! Convoy to Ottawa, two Weyburn outfits were putting their final plans in place to take part.
Nicole Davis - organic farmer in the sixth generation

Nicole Davis - organic farmer in the sixth generation

How often do you meet females whose favourite thing is combining? A young woman with blond hair and glowing eyes, Nicole Davis is definitely more of an exception in a male-dominated world of farming.
Convoy to Ottawa is underway

Convoy to Ottawa is underway

There’s been some turns in the road, but it looks like there will indeed be a convoy gathering steam and trucks rolling across Western Canada right up to Parliament Hill, letting the government know the energy sector has had enough.
Carrier of the Month for February - Garrett Wollner

Carrier of the Month for February - Garrett Wollner

Congratulations to Garrett Wollner on being February's Carrier of the Month for Estevan Mercury Publications. Garrett has been delivering the Â鶹ÊÓƵeast Lifestyles newspapers for over a year.
Know a great farm family? Nominate them for a prestigious award

Know a great farm family? Nominate them for a prestigious award

It’s not a secret that Estevan is surrounded by numerous farms producing various crops, raising cattle and also investing their time into community wellbeing.

Some residents wanted a property tax increase

As it turns out, some people were not happy with Estevan city council’s decision to hold the line on a property tax increase this year. City council passed the city’s 2019 budget during its meeting on Monday night.
Council approves 2019 city budget

Council approves 2019 city budget

Estevan city council has approved the city’s budget for 2019. As reported previously, the budget doesn’t include a property tax increase or a utility rate increase, the first time in many years that neither rate has gone up.
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