Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Rebuild underway at Bloomfield's Resort that was destroyed by fire last year
After a devastating fire last December, the rebuild of Bloomfield's Bay Resort at Deschambault Lake is underway.Owner Gary Bloomfield told northeastNOW the rebuild will include the restaurant and stor...
Oct 06, 2020
Sask.Party commits to temporary reduction in small business tax
Acknowledging the challenges that exist as a result of COVID-19, Scott Moe is offering temporary relief for small business owners. Moe is promising a tax break until June 2023 to small businesses shou...
Oct 03, 2020
New P.A. Chamber chair to focus on collaboration
The new incoming chair of the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce for the year ahead is promising the diverse voices of local businesses will be heard. Partnerships with the city and region...
Oct 01, 2020
Deficit on track to hit $330 billion with COVID effects lasting years, says PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget office says the federal deficit for the year is on track to hit $328.5 billion as a result of COVID-19. That figure released this morning reflects measures announced ...
Sep 29, 2020
Roberts seeks second term as chief of MLCN
Frank Roberts believes he has a lot of unfinished business and that's one of the main reasons he says he is seeking to be re-elected Chief of Montreal Lake Cree Nation.The band's election will take pl...
Sep 28, 2020
Construction to hit the ground on P.A.'s 15th Street this fall
Prince Albert residents will start seeing construction taking place on 15th St. E in the coming weeks. Planning manager for the City of Prince Albert, Craig Guidinger says the location is perfect for ...
Sep 28, 2020
Stability and local support needed: Sask and P.A. chambers respond to throne speech
The best stimulus is certainty, so if there's going to be a federal election make it quick: that's the take from the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce following Wednesday's Liberal government throne sp...
Sep 25, 2020
Some customers still not wearing masks in stores that require it
Every health expert, official, doctor and scientist has made clear the wearing of a mask is vital at times like these.But even in stores like Walmart and the Real Canadian Superstore, that have had ma...
Sep 24, 2020
Multiple people isolating on site at McClean Lake
More contacts are now being isolated as a precaution after an employee at the McClean Lake uranium mill in northern Saskatchewan tested positive for COVID-19.So far, there remains just one positive ca...
Sep 23, 2020
City selects Saskatoon and Toronto architectural firms to design new recreation centre
A Saskatoon architectural firm, in partnership with a Toronto-based firm will create the design for Prince Albert's new $60-million arena and aquatic recreation complex. At Monday night's meeting, Pri...
Sep 22, 2020
