The Town of Kindersley offers several options to make it easier for you to pay your water bill: Pay at the Town of Kindersley Administration Office, located at 106 5th Avenue East. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, not including statutory holidays. Pay online or by phone through your financial… Continue reading Ways to Pay Your TOK Utilities Bill
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SaskWater Infrastructure Upgrades Serving Melfort Region
A recent significant upgrade and expansion to the Codette Lake Regional Water Supply System means SaskWater customers in the Melfort area will enjoy a reliable water supply for years to come. The project included the addition of a second clarifier unit, additional filters and a backup power generator at the regional water treatment plant (WTP)… Continue reading SaskWater Infrastructure Upgrades Serving Melfort Region
2021 Report Shows Improvement To Climate Resilience In Saskatchewan
In honour of Canadian Environment Week, the Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to release its 2021 climate resilience report, measuring the province’s improvements toward building resilience to a changing global climate. The third-annual Climate Resilience Measurement Framework – a commitment stemming from Saskatchewan’s Prairie Resilience climate change strategy – focuses on improving provincial resilience in… Continue reading 2021 Report Shows Improvement To Climate Resilience In Saskatchewan
Water Supply Options During Dry Conditions: Pumps and Pipes
The dry conditions in Saskatchewan can make access to quality water challenging. Our regional specialists can also assist by testing your water, interpreting the results and providing information on management and program funding options. If you’re exploring more immediate solutions such pumping water from one source to another, there are Saskatchewan Rural Municipal (RM) offices… Continue reading Water Supply Options During Dry Conditions: Pumps and Pipes
Eligible Projects Under the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program
By Jaycee Peutert, AAg, Farm Management Extension Specialist, Regional Services Branch, Moose Jaw Now is a good time to start planning water projects on your operation to establish safer and more sustainable water sources for your livestock or for crop spraying needs. There is funding available through the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FWRIP) for qualified… Continue reading Eligible Projects Under the Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program
Lack of Funding for Piped Water Leaves Many First Nations in Sask. With Unreliable Tap Water
Source: Andrea Hill (Saskatoon StarPhoenix), Ryan Kessler (Global News Saskatoon) “If they would invest a little bit more money in the now on some of our issues, it would save them a lot of money in the long run,” says Peepeekisis Headman Colin Stonechild. The worst thing Perry Mcleod ever pulled out of a cistern… Continue reading Lack of Funding for Piped Water Leaves Many First Nations in Sask. With Unreliable Tap Water
Running Toilet Leads to $6,433 Water Bill
Source: Pat Foran, toronto.ctvnews.ca, November 14, 2020 When Richard Royce reached out to Alectra, the utility company that handles the water bill, he was told the bill could not be forgiven because the water had been used. TORONTO — A family that helps look after their father, a veteran of the Second World War, was… Continue reading Running Toilet Leads to $6,433 Water Bill
Spring Seeding in Sask. 80% Complete
Source: David Giles, globalnews.ca, May 28, 2020 80 per cent of the 2020 crop is in the ground, compared to the five-year average for this time of year which is 78 per cent. Spring seeding in Saskatchewan is nearing completion. Saskatchewan Agriculture said favourable weather from May 19 to 25 allowed farmers to make substantial… Continue reading Spring Seeding in Sask. 80% Complete
This week is Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 24 to 30 as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week to raise awareness of the threat of invasive species to our province’s waterbodies. “This week highlights the importance of protecting Saskatchewan’s waters from aquatic invasive species,” Environment Minister Dustin Duncan said. “By understanding the threat and taking appropriate actions,… Continue reading This week is Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
Consider Watering Systems to Help Preserve Your Riparian Areas
By Hillary Luchinski AAg, Agri-Environmental Specialist, Humboldt, and Karen Smith PAg, Ag Programs Specialist, Tisdale There are many reasons why a properly designed watering system is an advantage to your livestock operation. Watering systems provide livestock with clean, good-quality water which will improve overall herd health. Remote watering systems also preserve riparian areas and provide… Continue reading Consider Watering Systems to Help Preserve Your Riparian Areas