Saskatchewan's job numbers show great growth in 2022

2022 saw strong growth for Saskatchewan in the job sector, with the second-highest growth since 1976 when job numbers were first published.

Saskatchewan had 576,800 people employed during the year, an increase of 18,600 or 3.3 per cent from 2021.

The province says that it's on track to reach its goal set out in 2020 of 100,000 new jobs by the end of 2030. 

SaskTel to begin charging for email accounts this spring

Users of SaskTel's email service will now be seeing a charge come up on their bills as of a few months from now.

Previously, those addresses were free as a part of any subscription to a SaskTel internet service.

That will no longer be the case as the new plan coming in will have SaskTel charging $1.95/month for the service.

They released the following statement regarding the change.

SaskTel to begin charging for email accounts this spring

Users of SaskTel's email service will now be seeing a charge come up on their bills as of a few months from now.

Previously, those addresses were free as a part of any subscription to a SaskTel internet service.

That will no longer be the case as the new plan coming in will have SaskTel charging $1.95/month for the service.

They released the following statement regarding the change.

FCAA sends out investor alert for pair of unregistered trading companies

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan is warning investors of a pair of online entities operating without registration.

CryptoFXPro and Olikriet Capital Limited are both offering Saskatchewan residents an opportunity to invest and trade in a multitude of commodities, options, and cryptocurrencies.

Both entities are not registered to trade or sell securities or derivatives in Saskatchewan. 

Saskatchewan's job numbers show great growth in 2022

2022 saw strong growth for Saskatchewan in the job sector, with the second-highest growth since 1976 when job numbers were first published.

Saskatchewan had 576,800 people employed during the year, an increase of 18,600 or 3.3 per cent from 2021.

The province says that it's on track to reach its goal set out in 2020 of 100,000 new jobs by the end of 2030. 

Comet set to streak across the sky for first time in 50,000 years

Scientists at NASA identified a comet that is going to appear tonight for the first time in 50,000 years.

The green comet, known as C/2022 E3, tracks a wide orbit around the solar system and is reappearing for the first time in millennia.

It'll become visible to those using telescopes and binoculars tonight, at around midnight.

Any stargazers will need to look low at the northeastern portion of the sky, with the comet being near the north star.

Comet set to streak across the sky for first time in 50,000 years

Scientists at NASA identified a comet that is going to appear tonight for the first time in 50,000 years.

The green comet, known as C/2022 E3, tracks a wide orbit around the solar system and is reappearing for the first time in millennia.

It'll become visible to those using telescopes and binoculars tonight, at around midnight.

Any stargazers will need to look low at the northeastern portion of the sky, with the comet being near the north star.

SaskPower provides tips on preparing for a power outage

However it might happen, power outages can cause a lot of damage and they're something people should be preparing for.

That can vary from knowing who and what to call, to packing up a bag that'll last for an entire outage.

Saskpower Spokesperson Scott McGregor explains that people should watch out for any downed lines, one of the causes of a power outage.

SaskPower provides tips on preparing for a power outage

However it might happen, power outages can cause a lot of damage and they're something people should be preparing for.

That can vary from knowing who and what to call, to packing up a bag that'll last for an entire outage.

Saskpower Spokesperson Scott McGregor explains that people should watch out for any downed lines, one of the causes of a power outage.

Oil & gas see improving and stable returns as 2022 closes

After a volatile period for many natural resources due to the COVID pandemic, oil & gas seems to have finally landed on an even footing.

That comes after this year's public offerings of oil and gas for Saskatchewan ended at around $52 million raised, more than five times the amount from the previous year.

Prices did jump at points in the year, but for the most part, seem to be stabilizing.