SaskTel has announced that it will waive long-distance and text message fees from Canada to Syria and Turkey to ensure its customers can contact loved ones impacted by the recent earthquake. The plan is effective Thursday and continues through till the end of the month. “In times of crisis, it’s important that we come together […]
The Minister Responsible for SaskTel has told the crown corporation not to go ahead with its decision to charge internet customers for their SaskTel email. “Following the decision from SaskTel earlier this week to implement a monthly fee for email users, I have spoken with Saskatchewan residents and heard their concerns,” Minister Don Morgan said. […]
700 megawatts in renewable energy is coming soon to south-central Saskatchewan. This is part of a goal to reduce emissions. The additional renewable power will be split between wind and solar resources – placing the power company well on it’s way to reducing it’s CO2 emissions by at least 50 per cent from 2005 levels. […]
SaskPower saw its net income take a significant hit. The crown corporation saw its net income drop from $160 million to $11 million in the 2021-2022 fiscal year. In its annual report, SaskPower’s reported $2.885 billion in revenue, up $114 million from last year and $2.874 billion, up $263 million. Minister Responsible for SaskPower Don […]
SaskEnergy released its annual report, with an increase in its net income apart of the highlights. In its annual report, crown cooperation saw its net income increase by $23 million compared to last year, bringing its total to $82 million for 2021-2022. Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy Don Morgan said this was largely due to a […]
Saskatchewan is teaming up with Ontario, New Brunswick and Alberta in a joint strategic plan on small modular reactors (SMRs). SMRs are nuclear fission reactors that are smaller than conventional nuclear reactors and typically have an electrical power output of fewer than 300 megawatts. The strategic plan highlights how SMRs can provide safe, reliable and […]
With many Saskatchewan residents being concerned about the safety of family and friends in Ukraine, SaskTel is doing what it can to help. They announced that they will be waiving a number of fees so customers can connect with loved ones. Effective on March 31 SaskTel will waive: Long-distance charges for SaskTel wireless (postpaid and […]
SaskTel has launched an alternative low-cost service provider. The new mobile phone company called Lum has launched as an alternative for residents in the province. It is a fully digital mobile model that will support a self-serve wireless offering to customers that prefer to manage their own service online with more affordable prices than a […]
