SaskEnergy rate cuts could be short-lived due to carbon tax
Natural gas rates for homeowners and businesses in Saskatchewan will be reduced beginning Nov. 1. Continue reading
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Alectra Utilities warns customers of new scams
Alectra Utilities is warning its customers of several new phone, text and letter scams targetting clients in its service territory. Continue reading
‘We think we’re in decent shape.’: Sask. Ag minister on passage of bill that may solve grain backlog
The Senate has passed a bill that, among other things, is aimed at preventing rail shipments of grain from getting backlogged again. Continue reading
The Bank of Canada hid a video game behind its website of the new $10 bill
The purple polymer bill – the first vertically oriented banknote issued in Canada – includes a portrait of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond. Continue reading
Peterborough pedestrians react to distracted walking legislation
By Sarah Deeth Videographer
Under the proposed legislation, scofflaws would be fined $50 for the first offence, $75 for the second and $125 for the third. Continue reading
Sask. MP’s bill to make National Indigenous Peoples Day a holiday moves forward
Georgina Jolibois’ bill proposes making June 21 – which is National Indigenous Peoples Day – a statutory holiday. Continue reading
Bill held after abuse victims’ lawyer questions reorganization of church diocese
Lawyer John McKiggan suggests the intent of the bill is to “make it more difficult for survivors of priest sexual abuse to be able to receive just and fair compensation for their injuries.” Continue reading
Manitoba Hydro seeking yearly rate hikes of 7.9% until 2024
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Manitoba Hydro wants annual rate hikes to rise 7.9 per cent until 2024. Continue reading
New homeowners frustrated after receiving a bill for a water heater rental they knew nothing about
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
New homeowners in Peterborough were shocked to receive an unexpected bill for a water heater rental they said they knew nothing about. Things changed once Global News got involved. Continue reading
Manitoba Hydro seeking 7.9% rate hike
Manitoba Hydro will make it’s pitch this morning to the Public Utilities Board (PUB) for an interim rate hike of 7.9 per cent. Continue reading