Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Sask. Finance Minister meets with Prince Albert's business community
The carbon tax, tariffs, and finding people to fill job vacancies were among the key talking points on Friday, when Saskatchewan's Finance Minister met with Prince Albert's business community.Jim Reit...
Mar 28, 2025
Prince Albert city planners hope to incentivize builders to solve housing crunch
A recent report showed some gaps that need filling in Prince Albert's housing market and one city department is getting ready to make some changes. The Community Development Department (formerly Plann...
Mar 27, 2025
New operators get contract at Knotty Pine Bistro
After the existing operators of the Knotty Pine Bistro at Little Red River Park opted to not renew their lease, Prince Albert city council awarded the contract to new operators. The new contractors, D...
Mar 25, 2025
Sask. is keeping 54 U.S.A. alcohol brands made in Canada
The province said due to concerns they heard about their announcement on Friday banning certain alcohol products, they've decided on a new approach - focusing on removing U.S.-produced alcohol.The Sas...
Mar 24, 2025
'Give it a chance': Tariffs offer opportunity for local flavours to shine
With event goers sipping on their Tom Collins drinks and chatting among themselves, Sagar Chhabra said it's an exciting time to be in the beverage world. "This will keep an eye open to the market to s...
Mar 21, 2025
Navigating tariffs and trash talk, paNOW hosts political science panel
In light of ever-changing tariff threats, an upcoming federal election and a change in Canada's relationship with its American neighbour, the team at paNOW wanted to get two takes on these issues, bot...
Mar 21, 2025
Candle Lake prepares for upcoming season, building and tariff impact
Between trade wars, provincial budgets, managing growth and its own budget, the Resort Village of Candle Lake has a busy season coming up. Chief Administrative Officer Brent Lutz told paNOW that the v...
Mar 20, 2025
'Nothing for Northern Saskatchewan': McPhail reacts to provincial budget
"All I can say there is nothing for Northern Saskatchewan." Those are the words of Cumberland NDP MLA Jordan McPhail when asked for his reaction about the 2025-2026 provincial budget released on Wedne...
Mar 19, 2025
City gets application for indoor mini golf course in Crescent Acres
People looking for another entertainment option in the City of Prince Albert could soon have one more option. A discretionary development permit was unanimously approved to allow an indoor mini golf c...
Mar 19, 2025
MGBHLM announces new memorial, updates reconciliation efforts at Battleford Industrial School
The Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) is advancing its reconciliation initiatives at The Ridge, the former site of the Battleford Industrial School, with plans for a new memo...
Mar 19, 2025
