REGINA – This fall will mark the in-person return of the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association’s (SIMSA) premier energy event. Sporting a new name, it’s now the 8th Annual Saskatchewan Suppliers’ Energy Forum. It was formerly known as the...
The other day I had a chance to get up close and personal with a brand-new Ford F-150 Lightning, the electric pickup. It had just arrived in Estevan, and was charging up at the local Peavey Mart. I ran out there, shot a short video of it, posted it and an accompanying...
SASKATOON – Royal Helium started drilling for helium near Climax, Saskatchewan, in January, 2021. So far, they have punched four holes there, and two northwest of Ogema, with Val Marie next on the agenda. But once they found helium, the key thing was figuring out how...
Could helping Ukrainian refugees be part of the solution? WEYBURN – Like many other oilfield service companies, Jerry Mainil Ltd of Weyburn is looking for workers. Quite a few, actually. CEO Darcy McCormick said on July 4 they could use ten. They’re busy. “It’s going...
ST. JOHN’S – The federal, provincial and territorial energy ministers just met in their annual conference, and Saskatchewan’s minister was wholly unimpressed with the result. Minister of Energy and Resources Jim Reiter spoke to Pipeline Online from St....