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TFI International to purchase Saskatoon-based Siemens Transportation Group
Siemens Transportation Group will be purchased by Montreal-based TFI International, pending approval from the federal government's Competition Bureau. An agreement for the sale was announced May 1, bu...
May 09, 2023 (Kindersley Transport Ltd/Facebook)
'Very welcome news,' cattlemen's association says of Japan lifting beef restriction
After 20 years, Canadian beef producers will have full access to the Japanese market. This will come as excellent news for Saskatchewan producers, according to Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association CEO...
Mar 30, 2023
Cameco wins battle with taxman, CRA to refund company millions
A Saskatchewan mining company is finally seeing their efforts to fight the taxman payoff. Cameco announced on Monday the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is refunding the uranium producer $300 million rela...
Mar 27, 2023 Cameco Corporate Office in Saskatoon on Feb. 9, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
SARM satisfied with funding increase in budget, other groups not as pleased
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased to see more money flowing to municipalities in the 2023-24 budget. The municipal revenue-sharing pool was increased from just ove...
Mar 23, 2023
Saskatchewan gov't sees rail merger as opportunity
Saskatchewan's minister of agriculture is seeing opportunity in the recent approval of a move by Canadian Pacific Rail (CP Rail). The company's takeover of Kansas City Southern Railway has now been ap...
Mar 17, 2023 Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. sisters celebrating two years in business this International Women's Day
Saskatoon's funkiest car wash was created by two sisters who were raised by a dad with a concrete business and a mom that traveled the carnival circuit. Drivers can see the influence of both of Jamill...
Mar 08, 2023 Jamille (right) and Jacoba Taylor are sisters who own and oeprate JJ's car wash in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Local bakeries continuing to struggle with inflation
If you've gone to the grocery store over the past year, you've noticed your grocery bill has gone up quite a bit. For those who own a bakery and deli like Barry Wilkie, it means his bill has skyrocket...
Mar 03, 2023
Northern Sask. flight company says demand overwhelming amid pilot shortage
Barry O'Brien spent last summer flying solo as the only full-time pilot at his own company. As the owner and operator of Voyage Air, O'Brien said he'd like to employ four full-time pilots in addition ...
Feb 23, 2023 (Transportation Safety Board)
Cameco to become sole supplier of Ukraine's nuclear power plants
Cameco has secured a major supply contract with Ukraine. The Saskatoon-based mining company announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement with Energoatom, Ukraine's state-owned nuclear energy utilit...
Feb 09, 2023 A worker at Cameco’s uranium milling operation in Key Lake, Sask. (Cameco/supplied)
Pilot shortage, charter closure could devastate Saskatchewan outfitters
Outfitters in Saskatchewan say a shortage of pilots has business owners worried about how they'll get supplies and customers to their lodges this season. New Canadian aviation regulations, which came ...
Feb 08, 2023 (Osprey Wings/Submitted)
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