Saturday, 22 February 2025

Focus on Govt of Saskatchewan

A dragline works in coal pits in front of the SaskPower Shand Power Station on Tuesday, March 19, 2008 south of Estevan, Sask. Estevan, the home to coal mines and a coal-powered generating station, was one of the communities most susceptible to workforce disruption as Canada transitions to a greener economy, the report suggests. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Troy Fleece
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One in 10 Canadians live in places susceptible to green transition disruption: report

One in 10 Canadians live in communities susceptible to workforce disruption from the transition to a greener economy.

The Saskatchewan legislative building in front of Walter Scott Memorial in Regina on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
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Canada’s Saskatchewan moves to keep carbon levy off home heating

The amendment would ensure the province remains the sole registered distributor of natural gas throughout 2025 and beyond.

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe gestures while speaking during a press conference before the Speech from the Throne in Regina on November 25, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
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Saskatchewan NDP motion to scrap gas tax fails in legislature

An Opposition emergency motion to suspend the provincial 15-cent-a-litre gas tax failed in the Saskatchewan legislature Tuesday.

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Evaluating Canada’s pledge to triple nuclear capacity

Canada, a nuclear energy leader since the 1950s, must modernize policy to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 and expand its global status.

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AECL & CNL Academic Partnership Program Expands West Through Agreements with Universities of Regina and Saskatchewan

Universities of Regina and Saskatchewan Partner with Canadian nuclear research organizations as province advances nuclear energy developmentCHALK RIVER, Ontario, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE...

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SaskPower Establishes Nuclear Subsidiary called SaskNuclear

September 4 2024 SaskPower has created a nuclear subsidiary called SaskNuclear to advance the province’s Small Modular Reactor project through the regulatory and...

Steel Reef's Steelman gas plant near Steelman, Sask., is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steel Reef, Ron Garnett, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Waste gas from oil drilling sites to help power Canada’s electricity grid

With rising pressure to cut emissions, a Calgary company aims to turn waste gas from oil wells into electricity for 100,000 Canadian homes.

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Enbridge, First Nations and Métis partners to advance 200-megawatt wind energy project in Saskatchewan

REGINA, SK, June 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, Enbridge Inc. (Enbridge or the Company) (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) and Six Nations Energy Development LP (Six Nations)...

lin Gruending, Executive Vice President of Enbridge, speaks during a press conference about a wind energy project in Saskatchewan in Regina, Monday, June 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
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Enbridge and Six Nations Energy Development consortium plan wind energy project

REGINA — Enbridge Inc. and Six Nations Energy Development LP announced plans Monday to develop a massive wind energy project in southeast Saskatchewan....

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