Saskatchewan’s popular net-metering program was unsustainable because of its growing cost, according to an economics professor. The program provided solar customers with 1:1 net metering, meaning that for every kilowatt hour of power put into the system, they would get…
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Andrew Scheer: Family man, career politician, prime minister?
Who is Andrew Scheer? It’s been a question that’s hung around the Conservative leader since he took the reins of that party back in 2017. In the run up to, and through the 2019 election, the Conservative campaign team has…
Young man pleads guilty to manslaughter, then insists, ‘I’m not a killer’
A 23-year-old man originally charged with second-degree murder has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2018 death of Elijah Kozak. But during a tense and frequently-disrupted hearing in Saskatoon provincial court Thursday, the offender, Duran Laplante, also sparred with his judge…
Laneway housing gaining more popularity across Canada amidst housing crunch
Laneway houses were already a long-time prominent fixture in West Coast cities like Vancouver. Now they are gaining popularity elsewhere, as a creative solution to Canada’s growing housing crunch in cities across the country. Heather Yourex-West explains why a growing…
Tentative deal reached between six Crown corporations and Unifor local
After weeks of striking, the six Crown corporations have reached a tentative deal with their respective Unifor locals. Return to work schedules will begin Monday, but operations will take a few days to return to normal. Related News According to…
‘Today’s a good day,’ Unifor negotiator says as striking Crowns strike deal with government
The Saskatchewan government has struck a deal with six striking Crown corporations, the government announced Sunday. No details will be released until ratification. SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SaskTel, Directwest, SecurTek and SaskWater employees will begin returning to work Oct. 21 but operations will…
Government and 6 striking Crowns strike deal pending ratification
The Saskatchewan government has struck a deal with six striking Crown corporations, the government announced Sunday. No details will be released until ratification. SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SaskTel, Directwest, SecurTek and SaskWater employees will return to work Oct. 21 but operations will take…
Unifor reaches tentative deal with six Sask. Crown corporations
REGINA — The Government of Saskatchewan announced that its six Crown corporations have reached tentative agreements with their Unifor Locals, ending a 17-day strike. In a release, the province said SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SaskTel, Directwest, SecurTek and SaskWater signed memoranda of…
Unifor reaches tentative deal with six Crown corporations
Brendan Ellis, CTV News Regina Published Sunday, October 20, 2019 4:24PM CST Last Updated Sunday, October 20, 2019 4:26PM CST REGINA — The Government of Saskatchewan announced that its six Crown corporations have reached tentative agreements with their Unifor Locals,…
Here’s everything you need to know about voting on Election Day
If this is your first time voting in a federal election, you’ve come to the right place. Below is a list of everything you need to know before you head out to the polls on Election Day. To register and…