Annual Survey 2025 Results
The Estevan Chamber of Commerce conducted our annual survey to gather insights into the business community and receive feedback on Chamber activity. While the findings may not fully represent the larger business landscape, notable trends emerged. 54% of respondents are business owners, 36% are Executive Directors or Managers, and 11% are employees. Most businesses surveyed operate in shopping and specialty retail, with the majority employing between one and five employees. Overall, the business climate in
2025 EBEX Nominations Open!
The Estevan Chamber of Commerce recognizes the importance of highlighting the outstanding achievements in our business community. In an effort to publicly acknowledge the superior efforts of these businesses and individuals, the Estevan Chamber created its Biennial Estevan Business Excellence (EBEX) Awards. This year’s event will take place Friday, October 24, 2025 at the Southeast College. The evening will feature a gala cocktail reception and awards presentation. Below you will find an outline of the
Statement on the Recent Announcement by the Provincial Government on our Coal-Fired Power Plants
The Estevan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to acknowledge the provincial government's recent commitment to ensuring certainty in Saskatchewan's power production, with their priority being affordability and reliability. Estevan and area has experienced uncertainty since the 2016 announcement to phase out coal-fired power plants. Businesses, citizens, and local governments have been left to wonder, "What's next?". Optimism has grown since 2016, with prior announcements by the provincial government pledging
