Wall welcomes Line 3 pipeline approval as an economic booster
Wall says the decision will benefit industry and workers, including pipe manufacturer Evraz which has a site in Regina.
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New rules for Saskatchewan pipelines after Husky oil spill into river
Saskatchewan is proposing tougher rules for pipelines following an oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River that jeopardized the drinking water of thousands of people.
Catherine McKenna steamrolls ahead with plans to move Canada to cleaner fuels
"We stand at the dawn of the clean growth century," said Canada's Environment Minister Catherine McKenna. President-elect Donald Trump is poised to take the U.S. in the opposite direction.
EXCLUSIVE: New photos show Husky likely could have prevented oil spill, say experts
Husky has now admitted that "ground movement" is to blame for its disastrous pipeline spill. That may sound out of Husky's control, but could the spill still have been prevented?
Brad Wall government fuming over Canada's coal plant phase out plan
The Saskatchewan government is fuming about Ottawa's plan to phase out coal-fired power generation in Canada by 2030.
Husky Energy says ground movement to blame for pipeline spill that contaminated drinking water of thousands
Husky Energy says ground movement is the reason a section of its pipeline burst in late July, leaking more than 220,000 litres of crude oil into the North Saskatchewan River.
FSIN chief backs banishment of drug dealers to protect children on reserve
The chief of Saskatchewan’s Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says he supports bands that want to exile criminals.
Cut climate change funding for developing countries, use it in Canada: Wall
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall wants to see the $2.6 billion Ottawa has earmarked for developing countries added to an existing $2-billion federal low-carbon economy trust.
Saskatchewan premier tells Ottawa that Clinton's climate plan a better approach
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should look south of the border before implementing a carbon tax in Canada.
Canadian government claims residential school lawyer committed fraud over fees
The Canadian government says a law firm that represented thousands of residential school survivors should have to pay back legal fees because it inflated its billings.
Federal government sends mixed messages on how provinces can price carbon
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared to leave the door open to a broader interpretation of carbon pricing in an interview two days earlier.
First Nation crowdfunds to clean up after mess left by Husky oil spill
The James Smith Cree Nation in eastern Saskatchewan has emptied its coffers to pay for cleanup on its territory after the Husky Energy oil spill. It says the company hasn't provided any assistance.
Tory leadership hopeful Brad Trost says he wouldn't repeal same-sex marriage law
If elected, the Saskatchewan MP says he wouldn't try to repeal same-sex marriage laws, but he would push forward a anti-abortion, pro-oilsands agenda.
Saskatchewan councillor resigns after comment about killing of Indigenous man
A Saskatchewan rural councillor has resigned from his job after posting an online comment about the shooting death of a First Nations man.
Part of pipeline in Husky oil spill in Saskatchewan sent for testing
Laurie Pushor, deputy minister of the economy in Saskatchewan, says provincial officials supervised as the line was purged, cut and taped and the segment in question removed.