Tag: Government of Saskatchewan
New investments for green infrastructure projects across Saskatchewan
A joint investment of more than $45 million from federal, provincial, and local governments will support an increased supply of safe and reliable drinking...
Foran mining project in Saskatchewan reaches environmental assessment milestone
Foran Mining Corporation has achieved a major milestone for its McIlvenna Bay Project in Saskatchewan. Foran is planning to develop a copper, zinc, gold,...
Pollution pricing funds to power clean energy projects in Saskatchewan
Canada’s approach to carbon pollution pricing makes sure that all proceeds go back into the economy while making life more affordable for families. Whether...
Canada’s first large-scale geothermal plant gets green light
The DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. has announced that a strategy for the engineering, construction, and commissioning of DEEP’s first geothermal project in southeast...
Emerging low-energy method to remove pollutants and purify water
Fresh water is a finite resource vulnerable to contamination. Researchers from the University of Guelph (U of G) and scientists from the Canadian Light...
Husky Oil fined for environmental offence in North Saskatchewan
Husky Oil Operations Limited was recently fined $600,000 in the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan for contravening subsection 36(3) of the Fisheries Act. The company...
Saskatchewan prioritizes carbon capture and storage projects
Saskatchewan Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre recently announced the provincial government’s key priorities to advance private sector investment in carbon capture utilization and...
Ocean Man First Nation Completes Solar Energy Projects in Saskatchewan
Ocean Man First Nation has completed two solar projects which are now contributing one megawatt of clean electricity to the Saskatchewan's grid.
Located on Ocean...
University of Regina Launches Canadian Energy Transition Hub
To help meet Canada’s climate change goals, the University of Regina has launched the Canadian Energy Transition Hub (CETH) to assist with the country’s...
Energy Projects to Reduce Methane Emissions in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government has announced support for three new projects that will reduce methane emissions, increase gas processing capacity and create jobs.
The projects qualify for...