REGINA – Among the 21 doctors, politicians, veterans, police officers and volunteers honoured with the King Charles III Coronation Medal at Government House, Regina, on Sept. 19, Vi Day of Carnduff and Brian Zinchuk of Estevan were two people from...
Betts Drilling Rig 4 was one of the last brand-new drilling rigs built in this country, for use in this country. And that was back in 2014. This is what it looked like back then, when it was nice and shiny. Photo by Brian Zinchuk I don’t know if anyone else has...
LLOYDMINSTER – Saskatchewan’s multi-lateral well incentive program, announced in the 2024 spring budget, has had a notable impact on oil drilling in Saskatchewan. Mark Scholz, the president of the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC), spoke to...
SASKATOON – The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) announced on Sept. 18 that its Rare Earth Processing Facility located in Saskatoon is ahead of schedule and produced rare earth metals at a commercial scale in summer 2024 – making Saskatchewan the first and...
“It’s just another example of Saskatchewan getting energy right” LLOYDMINSTER – The week before the Lloydminster Heavy Oil Show, there were five drilling rigs working within eight miles of the Lloydminster Upgrader on the Saskatchewan side....