Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Council to discuss cannabis stores and residency policy for city employees at Monday's meeting
With the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) set to eliminate the current cap on cannabis stores, most Prince Albert city councillors want to replace it with restrictions of their own. The...
Jul 27, 2020
Lots of people making trip to P.A. National Park
Prince Albert National Park and Waskesiu have been busy places the past few weeks.Randy Kershaw, who serves on the executive of the Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce, said a number of businesses in and aro...
Jul 24, 2020
Program looks to help businesses cut down power use
SaskPower is looking to help small and medium sized businesses cut their energy consumption.The Crown-owned utility is now offering its Walk-Through Energy Assessment Program to small and medium sized...
Jul 24, 2020
A new 'no dancing' chapter for Danceland at Manitou Beach
Leave your dancing shoes at home the next time you visit Danceland at Manitou Beach.The iconic dance hall is set to reopen next month but will only be able to offer concerts while dancing is not permi...
Jul 24, 2020
Garage sales now allowed in P.A.
The driveway marketplace is back, but it'll look a little different this summer. Following an announcement from the province on Tuesday, garage sales are now permitted in P.A., a spokesperson for the ...
Jul 23, 2020
New Cosmo Lodge restaurant shoots for September opening
After months of delay due to the pandemic and flooding in Little Red River Park, the new operators of Cosmo Lodge hope to get the keys to the building this week.Jen Kindzerski, the chef and owner behi...
Jul 22, 2020
Hopes for entertainment district to be built in tandem with new rec complex
As we learn more about the plan for the phase one of Prince Albert's multimillion-dollar rec centre, we're also hearing about construction plans across the surrounding entertainment district that's ex...
Jul 18, 2020
Bingo is back
That '19' in COVID, the dreaded R number regarding reproductive rate, and the seemingly endless dose of daily caseload figures: we've endured four months of ugly statistics. But there's another far mo...
Jul 17, 2020
Chamber welcomes extension of wage subsidy program
The Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce is responding to the federal government extending the wage subsidy program.Elise Hildebrandt, CEO of the P.A. chamber said the federal wage subsidy w...
Jul 17, 2020
Exciting features for new multi-million dollar aquatic and arena complex
We're learning more about specifications and very special features planned for Prince Albert's multi-million dollar aquatic and arena recreation centre. The city has put out a request for proposals (R...
Jul 16, 2020
