Regina prof granted Husky oil spill documents after lengthy battle with province
The Saskatchewan government has released the documents related to the Husky oil spill to U of R Prof. Patricia Elliott following a two-year battle. Continue reading
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Saskatchewan NDP calls on government to amend pipeline regulations
By Kyle Benning Digital Broadcast Journalist
The Saskatchewan government said it has already made changes to the Pipeline Act, including updated penalty provisions and allocating more resources to pipeline inspections. Continue reading
Sask. mayors satisfied with Husky’s $3.8M fine for 2016 oil spill
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Prince Albert, North Battleford and Melfort turned to alternate water supplies following the July 2016 Husky Energy oil spill. Continue reading
Husky fined $3.8M for charges arising from Saskatchewan oil spill
The oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River in July 2016 forced the cities of North Battleford, Prince Albert and Melfort to shut off their water intakes for almost two months. Continue reading
2 First Nations file lawsuit over 2016 Husky oil spill into Saskatchewan river
The James Smith Cree Nation and the Cumberland House Cree Nation are seeking reparations from Husky Energy for the spill in 2016 that polluted a river. Continue reading
Saskatchewan Environmental Society urges prevention measures for new Husky pipelines
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Husky Energy has begun holding open houses to discuss replacing the pipeline that leaked in 2016. Continue reading
Husky Energy wants to build Saskatchewan oil pipeline, replace one that leaked in 2016
The company behind the 2016 oil spill that fouled the North Saskatchewan River and threatened the water supply of Prince Albert wants to build new pipelines to replace the structure that leaked. Continue reading
New water reservoir to double capacity in Prince Albert, Sask.
A new reservoir is being constructed in Prince Albert, Sask., as a result of the Husky oil spill in 2016. Continue reading
Husky Energy court case for oil spill adjourned until June
Court proceedings against Husky Energy for a 2016 Saskatchewan oil spill have been adjourned for three months. Continue reading
Husky Energy facing up to $1M fine for 2016 oil spill from Sask., plus nine federal charges
By David Baxter Reporter
Husky Energy is facing one charge under the Environment Management and Protection Act, as well as several other charges under federal legislation. Continue reading