Tag Archives: Business & Economy
'First guys out:' western Canadian air tanker fleet busy despite drop in wildfires
RED DEER, Alta. - A family-run company providing air-tanker support to control menacing wildfires in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Yukon is a little less busy these days, but it has nothing ...
Oct 19, 2020
Alberta invests $10M in innovative biorefinery
LACOMBE, AB – It's a substantial economic boost coming for the central Alberta region. The provincial government announced Thursday that it is providing $10 million from the Technology Innovatio...
Oct 15, 2020
Prince Albert Co-operative Health Centre closed due to COVID-19 outbreak
UPDATE: (Friday). The Co-operative Centre reported Friday the COVID-19 outbreak had ended and Public Health had cleared them to re-open. The health centre said it will be limiting in-clinic appointmen...
Oct 15, 2020
'I'm going to enjoy it': Melfort City Manager embarking on new venture at Elk Ridge Resort
From city manager to managing partner.That's the case for Melfort's city manager Ryan Danberg who is part of the eight-person group, Route2 SK Inc. that recently bought Elk Ridge Resort. Danberg is se...
Oct 13, 2020
Nominations open for 2021 BOB Awards
Nominations are open for just over two more weeks for the paNOW BOB Awards, one of the most popular annual community celebrations in Prince Albert and area.While there won't be the usual glitzy red ca...
Oct 12, 2020
Local young man launches business as entrepreneur
Some days Reid Lehner's anxiety is so bad, he cannot leave the house.The 16-year-old Prince Albert boy has autism and often struggles with the effects it has on his social life, but recently he launch...
Oct 10, 2020
Routes2SK Inc. purchases Elk Ridge Resort pending court approval
The Elk Ridge Resort, which has been for sale since May of this year, has been sold to Routes2SK Inc.According to a media release, the company has entered an agreement to buy the resort and the deal c...
Oct 09, 2020
Edwards seeks second term in Ward 6
Citing his desire to make Prince Albert the best place possible, Blake Edwards says he never thought twice about seeking re-election.Edwards, who has been campaigning for weeks, told paNOW the general...
Oct 09, 2020
Massive manufacturing facility 'ready to build' in Prince Albert: Dionne
Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne says he's leading a negotiating team that's in talks with investors ready to open a new forestry manufacturing production facility that could employee upwards of 750 pe...
Oct 09, 2020
Boreal Heartland inks deal with Federated Co-op to sell northern tea blends
A co-branding agreement between Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (FCL) and Air Ronge's Boreal Heartland Herbal Products will allow northern Saskatchewan-sourced teas to be sold throughout Western Canada. ...
Oct 07, 2020
