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Westmoreland and Estevan mine employees reach new deal

Westmoreland and Estevan mine employees reach new deal

The over 300 employees of the Estevan Mine, members of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Local 7606, ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement on Dec. 16.
Bramble promoted Estevan in Vietnam

Bramble promoted Estevan in Vietnam

Estevan鈥檚 economic development co-ordinator was in Vietnam recently to promote the community and to try to attract investment. Dwight Bramble was in the Asian country from Dec. 1-10, where he attended the TechFest trade show in Halong from Dec. 2-4.
Lynn Chipley appointed to new provincial real estate board

Lynn Chipley appointed to new provincial real estate board

Estevan鈥檚 Lynn Chipley has been elected to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) board of directors. Chipley, who is the owner-broker at Century 21 Border Real Estate Service, is one of 12 members on the provincial board.

Five blocks of rights sold for brine minerals, including lithium

If there鈥檚 one mineral that you probably have in your pocket right now that the whole world is looking for, it鈥檚 lithium.
Council passed two bylaws at final meeting of 2019

Council passed two bylaws at final meeting of 2019

Estevan city council gave second and third readings to a pair of bylaws at their final meeting of the year on Dec. 16.
Annual Christmas slowdown hitting rig numbers

Annual Christmas slowdown hitting rig numbers

There are two times of year where the Saskatchewan drilling rig fleet all but shuts down and goes home 鈥 spring breakup and Christmas. While some areas keep a few rigs going during breakup, pretty much everyone shuts down at Christmas.
CCS facility went through scheduled shutdown in November

CCS facility went through scheduled shutdown in November

The carbon capture and storage facility at SaskPower鈥檚 Boundary Dam Power Station went through a scheduled maintenance shutdown last month, but prior to that, it was having a very productive month and it even reached a milestone.

Crude-by-rail train derailment in Saskatchewan remains under investigation

The Transportation Safety Board has released an updated statement on its investigation into the Dec. 9 crude-by-rail derailment near Guernsey in east-central Saskatchewan. Under the heading of 鈥淲hat we know,鈥 the statement Dec. 11 read, 鈥淥n Dec.
Souris Valley Paving fires up again under a new name: GenCo Asphalt Inc.

Souris Valley Paving fires up again under a new name: GenCo Asphalt Inc.

After a few years hiatus, the McClement family is back in the paving business.
Box Out Hunger collects 26 totes full of food

Box Out Hunger collects 26 totes full of food

Six businesses around Estevan came together to collect food for the Estevan Salvation Army鈥檚 Food Bank, building displays of donations in their respective foyers.
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