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October 8, 2008 - Rate Review Panel announces recommendation for SaskEnergy’s proposed delivery rate

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of the Crown Investments Corporation about the fairness and reasonableness of SaskEnergy’s proposed Delivery rate, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation and the public.

September 19, 2008 - SaskEnergy announces program and scholarship help for Post-Secondary Students

Today SaskEnergy announced two major investments into the future of Saskatchewan’s youth – especially for Aboriginal students planning to attend a post-secondary or trades-based institution.

September 19, 2008 - SaskEnergy announces program and scholarship help for Post-Secondary Students

Today SaskEnergy announced two major investments into the future of Saskatchewan’s youth – especially for Aboriginal students planning to attend a post-secondary or trades-based institution.

August 28, 2008 - Rate Review Panel announces recommendations for SaskEnergy's proposed commodity rate

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel presented its report to the Minister of the Crown Investments Corporation about the fairness and reasonableness of SasEnergy's proposed commodity rate, considering the interests of the customer, the Crown corporation, and the public - and taking into account the reality of gas market pricing.

May 21, 2008 - Construction to begin on natural gas service to the La Ronge Area

SaskEnergy is set to begin construction in early June on a pipeline that will result in the benefits of natural gas to several northern communities. More than 850 customers have committed to the project, which will result in energy savings of up to 40 per cent in the communities La Ronge, Air Ronge, Weyakwin, Ramsey Bay and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.

May 12, 2008 - Put public safety first and remember to ‘Call Before You Dig’

Contractors and homeowners across Saskatchewan are reminded to keep the safety of their communities top of mind now that the spring construction season is fully underway.

April 21, 2008 - Significant Customer Growth and Effective Service Delivery Highlight 2007 Performance

In 2007, SaskEnergy experienced the strongest customer growth in this decade and participated in new Saskatchewan-based business directions, while delivering effective service to its consumers.

March 18, 2008 - TransGas continues environmental remediation process at its Landis Storage Development Project Site

TransGas has initiated a remediation process at its Landis Storage Cavern Development Project, after diesel-based drilling mud was released at four well drilling sites.

February 7, 2008 - Saskatchewan Junior Curlers Team Up With Scotties Provincial and Territorial Champs

Twelve junior curlers from across Saskatchewan will have an opportunity of a lifetime at the 2008 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, which will run from February 16 - 24, 2008 at Regina's Brandt Centre at IPSCO Place.

January 18, 2008 - TransGas Expanding Natural Gas Storage Service at Landis

TransGas today announced work has begun on a new natural gas storage development at its facility near Landis, Saskatchewan. TransGas is expanding its storage service at Landis by developing three new underground natural gas storage caverns to meet the growing needs of the natural gas industry in Saskatchewan.

December 14, 2007 - Saskatchewan Hockey Association announces SaskEnergy Hockey Day in Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA), in co-operation with SaskEnergy, announced today the first annual SaskEnergy Hockey Day in Saskatchewan, taking place January 19, 2008 in communities across the province.

October 5, 2007 - ATCO Midstream Expands in Saskatchewan

ATCO Midstream Ltd. is entering into an agreement to purchase a 50-percent interest in the Grimes Energy Joint Venture gas plant near the town of Kisbey as the company continues expansion into Saskatchewan. ATCO Midstream will partner in the purchase of the plant with Bayhurst Energy Services Corporation, a subsidiary of SaskEnergy Incorporated. The purchase of the plant, licensed to process 2.5 million cubic feet of sour gas daily, includes approximately 22 kilometers of pipeline servicing four regional producers.

October 2, 2007 - SASKENERGY RATE DECREASE APPROVED

The Provincial Government has approved an average 5.7 per cent decrease for SaskEnergy’s commodity rate for natural gas, effective November 1, 2007. The decrease will mean a savings of about $66 a year for the average residential customer. The decrease was recommended by the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel in its recent report to Government.

September 28, 2007 - SaskEnergy, Students, RUH Foundation Team Up to Brighten Lives of Children in Hospital

What do SaskEnergy, a group of artistic students from St. Bernard School in Saskatoon and the Royal University Hospital Foundation have in common? They are all dedicated to making life better for sick children in the Pediatric unit at Royal University Hospital.

September 19, 2007 - SaskEnergy provides commodity market update to Rate Review Panel

SaskEnergy announced today it has provided the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) with a market update, which included a revised natural gas commodity rate of $6.57/Gigajoule (GJ). The SRRP requested a market update as it considers SaskEnergy’s application for a new November 1, 2007 commodity rate.

September 12, 2007 - Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project helps Saskatchewan families keep money in their pockets and warmth in their homes this winter

Volunteers from SaskEnergy, TransGas, SaskEnergy Network Members, The Salvation Army, SIAST and the community will help nearly 500 Saskatchewan families improve the energy efficiency of their homes through this year’s SaskEnergy Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project.

August 31, 2007 - Saskatchewan Roughriders, SaskEnergy and KidSport™ Launch the 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders Charity Calendar

The 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders Charity Calendar in support of Kerry’s Catch for KidSport™ was officially launched at the Shoppers Drug Mart on Broad and 14th Avenue today in Regina. The second annual fundraising calendar was once again produced through the partnership of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, KidSport™ Saskatchewan and SaskEnergy. Last year, over 4,200 calendars were sold throughout the province raising over $98,000 for KidSport™ Saskatchewan, and the partners are hoping for a similar result this year.

August 30, 2007 - SaskEnergy requests commodity rate decrease in advance of winter heating season

SaskEnergy has filed an application with the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for a new November 1, 2007 commodity rate of $6.93/Gigajoule (GJ), reflective of lower natural gas costs in advance of the winter heating season. If approved, this would represent a commodity rate decrease of 2.3 per cent from the current rate of $7.17/GJ, with the average residential customer paying $26 less in annual gas costs.

July 3, 2007 - Vice President Leaves SaskEnergy To Enter New Oil Exploration Business

Ken From, Senior Vice President, Gas Supply and Business Development, SaskEnergy, today announced that he is pursuing a new opportunity as a founding partner of a new Saskatchewan-based oil exploration company, Prairie Hunter Exploration. He will leave his SaskEnergy role effective August 31, 2007.

June 25, 2007 - Energy Efficient Rebate Program Announced for New Homes

The Government of Saskatchewan demonstrated a continued commitment to the environment today by announcing an energy efficient rebate program for new homes.

June 21, 2007 - SaskEnergy Donates $100,000 to Regina Food Bank for Commercial Kitchen

The Regina & District Food Bank today received a $100,000 donation from SaskEnergy to build the first commercial kitchen at a food bank in Western Canada, and only the second facility of its kind in the country.

June 13, 2007 - TransGas technology helps SaskWater improve service and reduce costs

State-of-the-art technology and a joint effort between TransGas and SaskWater are helping ensure the safety and reliability of more than 30 SaskWater facilities across Saskatchewan.

May 22, 2007 - SaskEnergy Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project Looking to Help 500 Saskatchewan Families

Thanks to the combined efforts of SaskEnergy, The Salvation Army and SIAST, Saskatchewan homeowners thinking about volatile energy costs may once again be able to get some help from the Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project this fall.

May 16, 2007 - SaskEnergy Delivery Rate Increase Approved

The Provincial Government has approved an average 5.7 per cent delivery rate increase for SaskEnergy, effective June 1, 2007. This increase applies to the delivery rate only, not the actual cost of the commodity. The effect will be an overall bill increase of $2 a month for residential customers and $2.50 a month for farm customers, with modest increases for other customer classes.

April 20, 2007 - Play it safe and be sure to ‘Call Before You Dig’ this spring

Safety should be the first priority for anyone with a project involving excavation work this spring and that’s where Sask 1st Call is ready to help.

April 4, 2007 - Former U.S. Vice-President Al Gore to Speak in Saskatchewan

Premier Lorne Calvert announced today that former U.S. vice-president Al Gore has accepted his invitation to deliver a keynote address in Regina on Monday, April 23, 2007.  Al Gore tickets on sale April 7 at www.ticketmaster.ca

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March 26 , 2007 - Saskatchewan Energuide For Houses Extended And Enhanced

Saskatchewan’s EnerGuide for Houses Grant Program will be enhanced and extended for four more years to encourage homeowners to make retrofits that will help them save energy and money and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

March 8 , 2007 - Northerners Overwhelming Support SaskEnergy's Natural Gas Service Offering

The La Ronge area will be joining Saskatchewan’s natural gas pipeline system, thanks to the overwhelming response by northern residents, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and businesses to SaskEnergy’s customer service offering.

February 27 , 2007 - SaskEnergy Recognizes Youth Volunteers

Twenty schools and youth groups were recognized for their volunteer spirit as SaskEnergy presented its 2007 Global Youth Service Day Awards (GYSD).

February 26 , 2007 - Kerry’s Catch for KidSport™ a huge success!

In 2006, SaskEnergy, KidSport™, Football Saskatchewan, and the Saskatchewan Roughriders teamed to create two Saskatchewan Roughrider Charity Calendars (a special ’66 Grey Cup edition along with the regular edition) in support of Kerry’s Catch for KidSport™ and amateur football programs across the province.

February 15 , 2007 -SaskEnergy applies for first Delivery Service Increase in a decade

Increased costs of doing business in Western Canada are a driving force behind SaskEnergy’s application this week to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for a Delivery Service increase of $2.00/month for residential customers.

February 14 , 2007 -Saskatchewan Games Council

Excitement was in the air today as Saskatchewan Games Council Chair Michael Suchan and Sask Sport Inc. President Don MacAulay officially introduced Team Saskatchewan 2007.

February 12 , 2007 -Second Annual Winter Festival is announced for Regina

The 2007 KŌNA-FEST, Regina’s second annual winter festival, will take place from February 12 – March 4.

January 16 , 2007 -Saskatchewan Property Management says “Yes” to Natural Gas in La Ronge

SaskEnergy is pleased to announce that Saskatchewan Property Management (SPM) has committed to ensuring that its provincial government facilities in La Ronge will be fueled by natural gas.

Dec 12, 2006 - SaskEnergy Vehicle Donation to help Saskatoon Food Bank

The Saskatoon Food Bank today received a delivery van from SaskEnergy that will be used to support its many food donation programs and services throughout the city.

Nov 29, 2006 - La Ronge and Area Residents Encouraged to Say “Yes” to Natural Gas

SaskEnergy and the Anglin Lake - La Ronge Natural Gas Committee are encouraging residents of La Ronge and area to sign up now for natural gas service.

Oct 31, 2006 - Government Approves SaskEnergy Rate Increase

Government has approved a natural gas rate increase of 5.4 per cent for SaskEnergy customers, effective November 1. The increase was recommended by the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel in its report to government.

Oct 30, 2006 - La Ronge Natural Gas Service Receives Government Support

The province will contribute $14 million to help bring natural gas to La Ronge and Weyakwin, Minister responsible for SaskEnergy Andrew Thomson announced today in La Ronge.

Oct 11, 2006 - SaskEnergy provides Rate Review Panel with Market Update

SaskEnergy today provided the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) with a market update, which included a revised natural gas rate of $7.17/Gigajoule (GJ). SaskEnergy revised its price forecast because of the recent decline of natural gas prices.

Sept 22, 2006 - Pamela Wallin To Be Keynote Speaker At Regina Legion Branch 001 80th Anniversary Celebration

The Royal Canadian Legion Regina Branch 001 today confirmed that respected author and award-winning journalist Pamela Wallin will be the keynote speaker at a November event to celebrate the Legion’s 80th anniversary in Canada.

Sept 13, 2006 - SaskEnergy Requests Commodity Rate Adjustment; Proposed Rate Lower than Last Winter

SaskEnergy has filed an application with the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for a new November 1, 2006 commodity rate of $7.56/Gigajoule (GJ), reflective of market prices. While this represents a commodity rate increase of 11 per cent from the current rate of $6.80/GJ, the average residential customer would pay about $27 less from last winter’s (November – March) capped rate of $7.95/GJ.

Sept 7, 2006 - Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project to Help 100 Regina Families Warm up for Winter 

SaskEnergy, the Salvation Army and SIAST volunteers teamed up today to help 100 Regina families improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Today marked the launch of this year’s SaskEnergy Share the Warmth™ Home Energy Efficiency Project.

Aug 30, 2006 - Lloydminster Residents Urged To Complete Contracts To Qualify For SaskEnergy Natural Gas Service 

SaskEnergy is continuing to work to bring the benefits of SaskEnergy’s natural gas service to Saskatchewan Lloydminster residents and businesses; The corporation is urging new customers to complete their signed contracts as soon as possible in order to qualify for SaskEnergy service this winter.

Aug 2, 2006 - More Ways For Saskatchewan Homeowners To Save Energy And Money

The province today announced it is enhancing Saskatchewan Energy Share to help more homeowners reduce energy consumption and save money on home heating.

July 6, 2006 - Roughriders Commemorative 1966 Grey Cup Charity Calendar Launched

What is destined to be a collectors’ item for die-hard fans of the Green and White was launched today with the first-ever Saskatchewan Roughriders 2006-07 Commemorative ’66 Grey Cup Charity Calendar going on sale.

June 27, 2006 - Nature Conservancy of Canada Receives Generous In-Kind Donation from SaskEnergy

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) today announced a generous in-kind donation from SaskEnergy in the form of office space at SaskEnergy Place in downtown Regina. The organization moved into the donated space in January 2006, which houses nine NCC staff in Regina.

June 21, 2006 - Opportunity for Saskatchewan residents of Lloydminster

Saskatchewan residents of Lloydminster now have an opportunity to become a SaskEnergy natural gas customer. SaskEnergy is offering one-year contracts to Lloydminster homeowners and businesses, starting November 1, 2006.

May 26, 2006 -Accidental discharge of particulate material in Saskatoon

SaskEnergy is reporting an accidental release of particulate material from a natural gas pipeline which was being removed from a site in downtown Saskatoon.

May 25, 2006 -SaskEnergy gives back to tomorrow's volunteer ambassadors

SaskEnergy has proudly partnered with Volunteer Canada to promote Global Youth Service Day initiatives around the province. SaskEnergy is committed to ensuring that volunteers will continue to be part of the Saskatchewan landscape through Global Youth Service Day Awards. These awards recognize schools and organizations that take part throughout the year in volunteer activities designed to protect the environment or better their communities.

May 23, 2006 -As spring begins, you are urged to 'Call Before You Dig'

Contractors and homeowners across Saskatchewan are reminded that, as the spring construction season gets underway, safety is a top priority. Whether it is landscaping or building a deck in your yard, preparation for a new housing development, utility upgrades, or any other type of activity that requires excavation, a call to Sask. 1st Call is crucial in order to have underground lines marked before digging begins.

May 1, 2006 -New energy efficiency program to benefit SaskEnergy commercial customers

SaskEnergy, together with industry partners including the Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan (MCAS) and Commercial Network Members, is launching an incentive program to help commercial customers save up to 30% in their annual heating costs, by upgrading to a high efficiency boiler.

April 26, 2006 - Strong Operational Performance Helps SaskEnergy Post Solid Financial Results

Strong operational performance helped SaskEnergy post a $77 million profit in 2005, while the Saskatchewan Energy Share Plan shielded consumers from record-high natural gas prices in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

April 21, 2006 - Earth Day Update: Destination Conservation Saskatchewan

The Destination Conservation Saskatchewan (DCS) program is generating both enthusiasm and results for students and schools in the Sun West and Living Sky School Divisions.

April 12, 2006 - Homeowners plan renovations using Saskatchewan Energy Share

All signs indicate that a busy spring renovation season is about to begin. Energy efficiency will be the key consideration in many homeowners’ renovation plans.

April 11, 2006 - SaskEnergy rate decrease approved

Government has approved a rate decrease of approximately 10 per cent for SaskEnergy customers. It is retroactive to April 1st. The decrease was recommended by the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel in its report to Government on April 10th.

April 10, 2006 - Rate Review Panel recommends SaskEnergy decrease gas rates

The Saskatchewan Rate Review Plan today announced its recommendation that SaskEnergy reduce gas rates charged to Saskatchewan customers.

March 31, 2006 - Saskatchewan Energy Share demonstrates energy efficiency is a priority for homeowners

The number of people taking advantage of the energy conservation programs announced under Saskatchewan Energy Share is proving that energy efficiency is a priority to residents of Saskatchewan.  One example is the programmable thermostat rebate program, which has issued more than $152,000 in rebates over the last five months.

March 9, 2006 - SaskEnergy applies to decrease natural gas commodity rates

SaskEnergy today filed an application with the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for a new commodity rate of $6.80/Gigajoule (GJ), reflecting lower spring and summer natural gas prices.  The new rate would represent an overall system-wide bill decrease of almost 10 per cent from the current effective rate of $7.95/GJ, or a savings of about $35 for the average customer over the next seven months.

March 3, 2006 - Saskatchewan Junior Curlers to learn from Canada’s Best

Twelve Saskatchewan junior curlers will be on the ice with Canada’s best male curlers at the 2006 Tim Hortons Brier March 11-19, in Regina.

February 14, 2006 - 4th Annual I Love Regina Day Free Skating Party and KŌNA-FEST Mascot Debut

Mayor Pat Fiacco encouraged residents to celebrate the 4th Annual I Love Regina Day with him on February 11, 2006.

January 31, 2006 - SaskEnergy Catch for KidSport™ Program manages to tackle a new milestone

The SaskEnergy Catch for KidSport™ Program has proved its importance to the kids of Saskatchewan, once again. On January 31, 2006, SaskEnergy Catch for KidSport™ ambassador and Saskatchewan Roughrider, Paul McCallum, presented KidSport™ Volunteer Chair, Don McDougall, with a cheque in the amount of $28,839.

January 19, 2006 - New Winter Festival is Announced for Regina

A brand new citywide winter festival was announced today that will take place from February 10 – March 5, 2006 in Regina. The 24-day Festival combines new and existing events and activities throughout the city at outdoor and indoor venues.

January 12, 2006 - 2006 Saskatchewan Winter Games Partnerships

At a Media Conference held Thursday January 12th, 2006, the board of directors of the 2006 Saskatchewan Winter Games announced the following commitment of financial support...

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December 16, 2005 - TransGas Begins Phased-In Restart of Regina Compressor Station

TransGas today restarted a portion of its Regina Compressor Station, as part of a phased-in approach designed to return the facility to full operational status.

December 9, 2005 - Assessment Continues into Incident at Regina Compressor Station

TransGas, the pipeline transmission subsidiary of SaskEnergy, continues to investigate an incident which occurred this morning at its Regina TransGas Compressor Station, located 3 kilometres southwest of the city.

December 8, 2005 - Incident at Regina Compressor Station - Update 1:00 p.m.

TransGas, the pipeline transmission subsidiary of SaskEnergy, continues to investigate an incident which occurred this morning at its Regina TransGas Compressor Station, located 3 kilometres southwest of the city.

December 1, 2005 - Saskatchewan students usher in second century with a centennial message of peace

One hundred pieces of artwork promoting a peaceful and caring society in schools, communities and abroad have been selected to create a permanent legacy of peace, a gift from Saskatchewan students as the province enters its second century.

November 8, 2005 - Saskatchewan Energy Share Conservation Programs Announced

Six programs to encourage greater energy conservation and efficiency have been introduced under the Saskatchewan Energy Share plan to help people manage future energy cost increases.

November 2, 2005 - Saskatchewan Energy Share Plan Unveiled

Saskatchewan Energy Share is a detailed two-part plan to provide short and long-term assistance to Saskatchewan residents to help deal with rising energy costs.

October 18, 2005 - Public Natural Gas Vehicle Refuelling Station Officially Opens in Swift Current

Businesses and individuals in the Swift Current area looking to save money and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions received some good news today when SaskEnergy officially opened its public Natural Gas Vehicle Refuelling Station in the city.

October 14, 2005 - Local Organizations Share the Warmth with 100 Moose Jaw Families

Volunteers in Moose Jaw are helping families get their homes ready for winter. Today is the launch of the SaskEnergy Share the Warmth Home Energy Efficiency Project, a pilot program where volunteers from community organizations help 100 low-income families improve the energy efficiency of their homes.

October 12, 2005 - SaskEnergy to File Revised Commodity Rate Application

SaskEnergy will revise its commodity rate request that is currently before the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel, in light of significantly increased market prices for natural gas.

September 27, 2005 - Saskatchewan Students Celebrate Province's Centennial Peace Day

Hundreds of students gathered in three cities today promoting peace and celebrating the proclamation of Peace Day in Saskatchewan.

September 9, 2005 - Record high market prices lead to SaskEnergy rate increase request

As a result of record-high natural gas prices on the open market, SaskEnergy is applying to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for a commodity rate increase to be effective November 1, 2005

September 8, 2005 - New technologies used to test integrity of Bronson Lake - Paynton natural gas transmission pipeline

TransGas is investing $9 million this year to test the safety and integrity of its natural gas transmission pipelines across Saskatchewan.

September 8, 2005 - New technologies used to test integrity of Golden Prairie natural gas transmission pipeline

TransGas is investing $9 million this year to test the safety and integrity of its natural gas transmission pipelines across Saskatchewan.

July 26, 2005 - SaskEnergy and Roughriders Make Dreams Come True and Start New Kids Club

SaskEnergy and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are proud to announce an exciting addition to this year's SaskEnergy Catch for KidSport™ program.

July 26, 2005 - The 2005 Canada Summer Games Torch Team Unveiled

The 2005 Canada summer Games Torch Team was unveiled at SaskEnergy Place, July 25, 2005 and is made up of former, current and future athletes.

July 20, 2005 - SaskEnergy Challenges Other Crowns to Help Save Lives

SaskEnergy fights to remain number one as it competes with SaskPower and SGI in a corporate blood donor challenge to boost the supply of much-needed blood in Saskatchewan. Employees from the three Crowns gathered at Canadian Blood Services in Regina today to continue this corporate challenge.

July 14, 2005 - Games Search for Torch Runners!

July 14, 2005 – The Games Search for Torch Runners! - The 2005 Jeux du Canada Games announced a contest in search of 10 Torch Relay Participants. Selected participants will run the torch throughout the City of Regina and will arrive at Taylor Field for the lighting of the Canada Games Flame on August 6th at the Opening Ceremonies.

June 27, 2005 - SaskEnergy and the Roughriders Make Dreams Come True

SaskEnergy and the Saskatchewan Roughriders are proud to announce the beginning of another season for the SaskEnergy Catch for KidSport™ program.

June 1, 2005 - TransGas Environmental Project Provides Legacy For Wascana Centre

Today, TransGas, SaskEnergy’s pipeline transmission subsidiary, showcased its continued commitment to protecting the environment with a legacy project in Regina’s Wascana Centre.

June 1, 2005 - The ideal vehicle for your Centennial celebrations!

SASKATOON (May 2005) – It’s a great way to get together with friends to help celebrate our province’s centennial – and it’s coming to your community! It’s the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s SaskEnergy Big Bike for Stroke.

May 30, 2005 - Time Is Running Out - Get Your Tickets Today!

Time is running out to purchase your tickets for the Lung Association of Saskatchewan’s Share The Air Raffle 2005 (Lottery License #L04-0476), proud partners once again with SaskEnergy.

April 22, 2005 - Prud'homme Trucks Ltd. wins Volunteer Corporate Challenge

Ladies and Gentlemen… We have a winner! SaskEnergy, the Presenting Sponsor and Champion of Volunteers for the 2005 Canada Summer Games, has led a major initiative to recruit volunteers for the Games as part of National Volunteer Week.

April 22, 2005 - Sask. 1st Call enhances safety for Saskatchewan residents

Contractors and homeowners across Saskatchewan are reminded that, as the spring construction season gets underway, a call to Sask. 1st Call is crucial in order to have underground lines marked before digging begins.

April 22, 2005 - Lumsden Youth Recognized for Environmental Stewardship

The entire community of Lumsden is benefiting from the volunteer efforts and energy from youth at a local school.

April 19, 2005 - Strong Operational Year For SaskEnergy; GCVA Accounting Treatment Impacts Earnings

SaskEnergy’s annual report was tabled in the Saskatchewan legislature today. “In 2004, SaskEnergy enjoyed a strong operational year while delivering competitive rates to its distribution and transmission customers,” Minister responsible for SaskEnergy Harry Van Mulligen said. “The necessary accounting treatment of commodity sales continues to produce wide variability in SaskEnergy’s annual earnings, repeating the pattern of 2002 and 2003.”

April 18, 2005 - SaskEnergy Challenges Corporate Sponsors to Step Up To the Plate

In recognition of National Volunteer Week (April 17 – 23), SaskEnergy officially launched the Champion of Volunteers Corporate Volunteer Recruitment Challenge for the 2005 Canada Summer Games.

April 15, 2005 - SaskEnergy Leader in Building the Volunteer Team of Tomorrow

In Saskatchewan’s centennial year, SaskEnergy will proudly partner with Volunteer Canada in promoting Global Youth Service Day (GYSD), April 15-17, 2005. SaskEnergy is committed to ensuring that volunteers will continue to be part of the Saskatchewan landscape for the next 100 years through their Global Youth Service Day Awards.

April 6, 2005 - Saskatchewan students will create a centennial peace legacy

Close to 300 students from the Grant Road and Kitchener public schools in Regina committed to usher in Saskatchewan’s next century by creating a culture of mutual respect and understanding starting in the province’s centennial year.

March 31, 2005 - Join the Parti Become a volunteer for the 2006 Tim Hortons Brier

Parti Gras is coming to Regina, and now is your chance to join in the fun and help the Queen City host the biggest party in Canada in 2006 - The Tim Hortons Brier.

March 18, 2005 - TransGas initiates steps to resume cavern-development operations at Asquith Natural Gas Storage Project

On Friday, March 18, 2005, TransGas initiated steps to resume cavern-development operations at its Asquith Natural Gas Storage Project, after receiving an amended water-use licence from the project regulator, the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority.

March 11, 2005 - Restart of TransGas Project Approved

Following an independent third party review of the TransGas cavern project near Vanscoy, Saskatchewan Watershed Authority announced today that TransGas can proceed under an amended approval to operate.

March 9, 2005 - Third Party Report Clears Project To Proceed

An independent third party review of the TransGas cavern project near Vanscoy has found that the project, from a hydrogeological perspective, may resume at the planned pumping rates.

March 9, 2005 - Independent Review Completed of Asquith Storage Project Water Management

TransGas today welcomed the public release of an independent review into water management at the Asquith Natural Gas Storage Development Project, located west of Saskatoon.

March 3, 2005 - SaskEnergy Supports Canada Games with Clean Machine

Any athlete will say you can only expect to get out of your body what you put into it. The same sentiment can be applied to vehicles.

March 1, 2005 - “ExpressAddress” Online Moving Service Expands

ExpressAddress, Saskatchewan’s convenient online address change service, expanded service today with two new participating organizations: Saskatchewan Health and SecurTek.

February 4, 2005 - Saskatchewan Research Council to Conduct Independent Review of Asquith Storage Project Water Management

The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) today announced it has contracted Harm Maathuis of the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to conduct an independent review of the water management surrounding the TransGas Asquith Storage Project.

January 27, 2005 - Province Ready to Sing Saskatchewan's Centennial Song

A bright melody, inspiring words and an upbeat chorus are just three of the many reasons why Saskatchewan, We Love this Place! has been named Saskatchewan's official centennial song.

January 6, 2005 - McCallum to Auction Kicking Shoes in Support of Red Cross Relief Effort

Saskatchewan Roughrider kicker Paul McCallum today announced that he is placing his kicking shoes and helmet on eBay to help support the Red Cross Asia Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund.

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