Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Fossil fuels to decline but remain big player in Canada's energy use by 2050: report
OTTAWA - The Canada Energy Regulator says reaching net-zero emissions over the next 30 years will to require a much more aggressive transition away from oil and gas.The annual Energy Futures report re...
Nov 24, 2020

As many as 30 trades involved in new P.A. Hospital NICU project
The winning bidder on the $2 million contract for the new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital says it's extra special knowing the community came up with the funds ...
Nov 23, 2020

Victoria Hospital's neonatal unit expansion moving forward
Construction is moving ahead on the major expansion to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. Quorex Construction Services Ltd. from Saskatoon has been sele...
Nov 20, 2020

Star Diamond criticizes Rio Tinto technology at Fort à la Corne diamond project
The main partners at the Project Falcon diamond exploration site east of Prince Albert continue to argue about the effectiveness of the methods being used to extract and recover the precious stones. S...
Nov 20, 2020

'I left the store in tears' : Prince Albert mother raises concerns with pandemic policy
By all accounts, Shannon Halpenny's trip to the grocery store Wednesday night with her seven-year-old son, should have been routine, but she says the events that transpired left her shaken and upset.T...
Nov 19, 2020

District of Lakeland greenlights high speed internet
High speed internet will be available for residents in the communities of Emma Lake and Christopher Lake, but it's going to come at a cost of just over $1 million.The newly elected District of Lakelan...
Nov 18, 2020

What's on the menu for the P.A. hospitality industry as govt. ponders next COVID moves?
The hospitality industry is being left largely unscathed - for the coming days at least - in the province's latest and stricter COVID measures, but the Chief Medical Health Officer has intimated that ...
Nov 18, 2020

Gordon Rawlinson Finance and Trading Room opens at Edwards School of Business
In a digital economy, business students need access to state-of-the-art technology.That's what the Edwards School of Business at the University of Saskatchewan can offer, thanks to a donation from an ...
Nov 13, 2020

New councillors and bylaw officer introduced at RM of Prince Albert meeting
For the first time in nearly eight months, every chair at the Rural Municipality (RM) of Prince Albert council meeting was occupied for the meeting's entirety.Newly elected councillors Guy St Hilaire ...
Nov 12, 2020

Decline in P.A. jobless numbers
The job numbers have improved slightly in Prince Albert and region although they continue to lag well behind the provincial rate.According to the latest monthly figures from Statistics Canada, the cit...
Nov 06, 2020

What's Trending
Ram Monsters and Mayhem
Monster trucks roar back to Prince Albert after decades-long absence
May 04, 2026

The Backyard and Compost Corner
Growing something bigger: How one Prince Albert business is cultivating community and sustainability
Riderville
The CFL seems to survive due to its fans, not despite them
May 04, 2026
New thrill
No boat? No problem: Electric surfboards set to make waves in Saskatchewan lake country
May 01, 2026

North Country Massage and Medi Spa
From farm roots to five-star feel: A local success story earns top honours
Thierman Financial
Teaching Kids About Money: How (and Why) We Save
Apr 30, 2026
Community Investment Program
30 Years of Sharing Success
Apr 29, 2026
