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‘We’re just super lucky’: A close encounter with carbon monoxide

For weeks, Ross Carolan and his family felt sick but didn’t know why. Ross, his wife and their two young children were all feeling lethargic and coughing. Even their cat was irritable instead of her usual friendly self. This was in fall 2022. In what seemed like an unrelated issue at the time, the humidifier on Ross’s furnace had been leaking water, so he contacted a plumbing and heating company. This call may have saved their lives. The furnace technician used a Gas Measurement Instrument and found the furnace room contained 385 parts per million (ppm) of carbon monoxide (CO) — a life...
… been leaking water, so he contacted a plumbing and heating company. This call may have saved their lives.  The furnace … person saved my family’s life.”  Carbon monoxide is an odourless, colourless, tasteless and invisible gas that occurs … the dangers of CO is one of the hardest things.” Learn more about CO signs, symptoms and safety tips .  Off … ‘We’re …

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Declared November 6 to 10

… Linkedin Twitter Email Share Invisible, tasteless, odourless, and poisonous. Carbon Monoxide (CO) has earned its … reputation as the silent killer.  To help raise awareness about CO safety, the Government of Saskatchewan has … include vomiting, loss of consciousness, chest pain and shortness of breath. “If you think you are exposed to CO, …

Regulations and Policies

… as words and we are committed to ensuring we measure up to our Core Values and Code. The Code sets out the standards … actual or potential serious wrongdoings within SaskEnergy. Our goal is to promote public confidence in the integrity and honesty of our actions and to provide a formal process for the …

Energy Saving Tips

… bills, sign up for the Equalized Payment Plan to spread your annual natural gas costs into equal monthly payments. … washing machine. A front-loading washing machine uses about 40% less water and about 50% less energy. Install low-flow showerheads and …

SaskEnergy Recognizes Natural Gas Utility Workers on October 10

… Saskatchewan. “I’m thankful for the dedication shown by our employees to the people of this province. This … to work alongside some amazing coworkers. “What inspires me about my job is the challenge, like collaborating with the … millions of Canadians to this day.  For more information about Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day visit the Canadian …

SaskEnergy Launches Homes Beyond Code Program

SaskEnergy is incentivizing customers to build new homes at higher energy efficiency levels than required by the current National Building Code of Canada 2020. Rebates of up to $9,000 are available for homes built to energy codes above Tier #2. “Our government is pleased with SaskEnergy’s efforts to help Saskatchewan homebuyers purchase energy efficient homes through the Homes Beyond Code Program,” said David Buckingham, MLA for Saskatoon Westview. “This program will make purchasing an energy efficient home more affordable, while also reducing energy bills through lower energy consumption.”...

SaskEnergy joins with SJHL and KidSport to help youth participate in sport

SaskEnergy is teaming up with KidSport Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) to help more kids participate in sport. Under the Goals for KidSport program, SaskEnergy will donate $20 to KidSport for every home goal scored by an SJHL team during the league’s 2022-23 regular season—up to 1,000 goals or $20,000. KidSport will use the funding in its mission to provide grants to help cover the costs of enrollment so that all kids aged 5-18 years in Saskatchewan can play a season of sport. “We’re thrilled to join with the SJHL and KidSport Saskatchewan to bring back ‘Goals for...

Soaked But Strong: Volunteers Brave the Rain to Help Clean Up

Every year, the North Central Community Association organizes a clean-up to help get rid of garbage and large items in the inner-city neighbourhood before winter arrives. This year, the clean-up faced a new challenge — heavy rain, but that didn’t stop volunteers from showing up and doing their part. “The rain was constant during the clean-up, but things still went well,” says Misty-Lee Bird, a SaskEnergy employee who helped out along with her partner Jamey. “People in North Central don’t always have a way to get rid of big items, so even though we were soaked, it felt good to help.” Volunteers...
… get rid of garbage and large items in the inner-city neighbourhood before winter arrives. This year, the clean-up faced … a lot to him. “It’s inspiring to work with people who care about the community,” he says. “Helping clean up the … the event through its Champion of Volunteers program. The company also provided trucks to help move the collected …

SaskEnergy Teams Up with Saskatoon-based charities to Share the Warmth

… supported over 500 projects that help vulnerable persons in our province.” The first Share the Warmth Day highlights the … SaskEnergy Media Relations Phone: 1-306-552-4838 Email About SaskEnergy’s Share the Warmth program: Starting out as … their Share the Warmth projects. For more information about the Share the Warmth Grant program visit  Supporting …

Find a SaskEnergy Network Member

… Network Member Search for a Network Member Search our directory of licensed natural gas contractors across … you. Network Members are listed in random order. Learn more about our Network Members and tips for hiring a contractor for …

Maria McCullough

… Maria McCullough … Maria McCullough Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Safety Ms. McCullough leads the delivery and execution of all strategic Human Resources functions, including talent acquisition and …

Safety Sign Art Project

… near natural gas lines. To amplify Indigenous voices in our province and create authentic artwork, SaskEnergy … is grateful for the opportunity to work with Jade to grow our understanding of Indigenous culture and language. Our team is dedicated to supporting the Truth and …

Snow and Ice

… heavy snow, ice buildup, or unsafe snow removal can damage our facilities and increase the risk of a gas leak or … Ensure the path is clear up to and around the meter so our Field Technicians can access facilities for servicing or … ice ✖ Do not use de-icer or hot water If you have questions about how to clean the meter or cannot remove the ice …

Natural gas usage in Saskatchewan continues to break records

The return of extreme cold weather across Saskatchewan this week has again helped break the record for natural gas consumption in the province. Natural gas usage of an estimated 1.66 petajoules (PJ) on January 6, 2022 surpassed the previous daily record set on December 29, 2021. This marks the fifth time in the past two weeks that daily natural gas consumption in Saskatchewan has approached or exceeded 1.6 PJ. Prior to this winter, the previous daily usage record was 1.57 PJ, set in February 2021. SaskEnergy measures daily natural gas consumption for the 24-hour period from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 a...

SaskEnergy is the Official Volunteer Sponsor of the 2025 Vanier Cup!

For the first time ever, the Vanier Cup will be played in Regina and SaskEnergy will be the Official Volunteer Sponsor for the U Sports national football championship. The 2025 Vanier Cup will be hosted by the University of Regina on Saturday, November 22 at Mosaic Stadium. “We are proud to be the Champion of Volunteers for the Vanier Cup — a national event that will be hosted in Regina for the first time,” says Allix Schweitzer, SaskEnergy's Supervisor of Community Engagement. “The event aligns perfectly with our 25th anniversary of the Champion of Volunteers program, which provides support...
… of Community Engagement. “The event aligns perfectly with our 25th anniversary of the Champion of Volunteers program, … setup, guest services, game day operations and more. In our role as the Official Volunteer Sponsor, SaskEnergy will … to a dedicated and deserving Vanier Cup volunteer. “Our province is renowned for its unparalleled volunteer …

Staying Safe

… Safe Natural Gas Safety Detecting a Leak We add an odour to natural gas for a reason. Use your senses to … Severe Weather Nature is unpredictable. Learn more about potential hazards and how to stay safe before, during, … Damage to a gas line can be costly and dangerous. Learn about the importance of having a safe work plan in place. …

Champion of Volunteers

… of it all.  Did you know that one in every third person in our province volunteers? Whether it’s big events like the … local spirit, connection and growth through volunteerism. Our commitment goes beyond sponsorship! SaskEnergy employees often get involved, reflecting our corporate culture of giving back to the communities we …

Volunteers and Fundraising

… Through approved Champion of Volunteer sponsorships, our support provides tools to prepare and keep volunteers … energized.  Learn More Fundraising & Sponsorship As part of our community engagement program, we provide non-profit … firefighters in the province, emergency responders need resources available to work through the impact of traumatic …

SaskEnergy Introduces New Heating Affordability Program

SaskEnergy has launched a new furnace replacement program to help homeowners facing financial barriers lower their heating bills. Through the Heating Affordability Program (HAP), eligible income-qualified households will receive a new high-efficiency furnace, free of charge, to replace their low-efficiency furnace. “At SaskEnergy, we are committed to helping our customers’ energy dollars go further,” said Mark Guillet, SaskEnergy President and Chief Executive Officer. “HAP is a program that helps customers save money and improve energy efficiency while they keep their homes warm during the...