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Provincial agriculture minister calls for quick end to CN strike
While he didn't explicitly call for CN workers to be ordered back on the job, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit said he wants to see the labour dispute resolved by the end of the week. If ...
Nov 20, 2019
BHP eyes early 2021 for decision on Jansen potash mine
BHP has set a date to decide the future of a potash mine it's building east of Saskatoon at Jansen. The mining company said Thursday its board would be asked to make a "final investment decision" in F...
Oct 17, 2019
Nutrien closes 3 Sask. potash mines for up to 8 weeks
As many as 700 potash workers are set to be laid off for the final fiscal quarter of 2019, after Nutrien announced it’s going to close three of its mines in Saskatchewan. Those include sites loc...
Sep 12, 2019
Nutrien closes 3 Sask. potash mines for up to 8 weeks
As many as 700 potash workers are set to be laid off for the final fiscal quarter of 2019, after Nutrien announced it's going to close three of its mines in Saskatchewan. Those include sites located a...
Sep 12, 2019
Nature group concerned by conditional approval of potash project
A prairie nature group is concerned a new solution potash mine will destroy what little natural landscape remains in the area. The Ministry of Environment gave the Albany Potash Project, located about...
Sep 10, 2019
New potash mine gets green light from Sask. government
The provincial government has given conditional approval to a new potash mine for southern Saskatchewan. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Environment said it had given the green light to ...
Sep 04, 2019
'Just not right': Potash industry shocked by Sask. tax change
A spokesman for Saskatchewan's potash industry says it's "surprised, disappointed and angry" over the provincial government's decision to end production tax deductions. Finance Minister Donna Harpauer...
Mar 21, 2019
Moe says Nutrien head office remains a priority in 2019
With a busy 2019 ahead, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he'll still find time to hold Nutrien to its commitment to keep its head office in the province. Moe did his first appearance of the new yea...
Jan 03, 2019 Scott Moe addresses Sask. Party members during a leadership convention at Prairieland Park on Jan. 27, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Moe to meet with Nutrien over head office concerns
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will meet with executives from Nutrien to discuss the potash company's commitment to keeping its head office in the province. "I'll be getting an update on that, I'll be...
Dec 11, 2018 Nutrien's registered head office on First Avenue South
in Saskatoon. (nutrien.com)
Sask. premier seeks meeting on Nutrien leadership locations
Premier Scott Moe is joining provincial political leaders, both past and present, in questioning why Nutrien's top executives don't live in Saskatchewan. "I've reached out to the board chair to ask hi...
Nov 20, 2018 Nutrien Ltd. announced the home of its new office will be in downtown Saskatoon on June 14, 2018. (Nutrien)
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