Tag Archives: Business & Economy
'The timing is great': Safeway donates $16K to food bank
Since June of last year, Prince Albert Safeway has donated more than $28,000 to the Prince Albert Food Bank; the latest donation of $16,000 was presented to executive director Kim Scruby on Tuesday, T...
Apr 30, 2025
Prince Albert Golf and Curling Centre to install VLTs
In a bid to improve their financial situation, the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Centre will install some VLT machines. It is also getting a $20,000 boost from the City of Prince Albert. Members of t...
Apr 28, 2025
Prince Albert one of eight communities invited to apply for infrastructure money to boost housing builds
Prince Albert is one of eight Saskatchewan communities that have been invited to apply for federal/provincial infrastructure funding to boost home building. The city will join Saskatoon, Regina, Moose...
Apr 22, 2025
Candidates clash on carbon tax, trade and tariffs at Battlefords–Lloydminster–Meadow Lake forum
With less than two weeks to go before the 2025 federal election, voters in the Battlefords-Lloydminster-Meadow Lake riding got a closer look at their choices during a candidates' forum hosted by the L...
Apr 17, 2025
Sask. housing sales increase as numbers fall nationally due to market uncertainty
The Saskatchewan home sales forecast is telling a much different story than what is being realized across Canada. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) downgraded its forecast for home sales thi...
Apr 15, 2025
Parkland Ambulance named Business of the Year
For over 50 years, Parkland Ambulance has served Prince Albert and the surrounding area, so it seems almost appropriate to see the organization named Business of the Year.Trevor and Coralee Dutchak al...
Apr 12, 2025
Charles Repair and Service: From humble beginnings to a proud legacy of success
Charles Repair and Service is celebrating 50 years of business in Prince Albert this fall and it all began because of a trip to the doctors.Charles Rudniski was working at a local bakery and couldn't ...
Apr 09, 2025
Tariffs force closure of longtime Prince Albert hobby store
For over three decades, J & P Hobby Supplies has been a fixture in Prince Albert's west flat area, but now owner Jack Turner has made the decision to close.While meeting with paNOW on Tuesday, he ...
Apr 08, 2025
Executive Committee advances proposed 2025 Property Tax Plan to council for formal approval
A property tax plan to address the additional $8,557,515 needed to balance the city's approved operating and capital budgets, and reserve allocations, will be considered by city council on April 28.Th...
Apr 08, 2025
Turbulent times: Sask wealth advisor offers advice for panicked investors
Anyone with investments whether personal or for their children, may be feeling a bit more on edge. That's because recent market uncertainty has resulted in big drops for some portfolios. Cole Kachur i...
Apr 07, 2025
