Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Trump says he’ll sign reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners Thursday
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he'll sign an order that increases U.S. tariffs to the rates other countries charge on imports."TODAY IS THE BIG ONE: RECIPROCAL TARIFFS!!!" Trump posted on h...
Feb 13, 2025

$1.5M in charitable gaming grants awarded across Sask, include Meadow Lake and Prince Albert
More than 700 community groups and organizations, including those in Meadow Lake, Prince Albert, and the Humboldt-Melfort area, have received a share of $1.5 million in charitable gaming grants in the...
Feb 12, 2025

Buckland council votes down gas station/liquor store plan
The decision to not allow an applicant to build a gas station and liquor store at Cloarec Road and Highway 2 north was dealt with quickly by the RM of Buckland council Monday afternoon. Council voted ...
Feb 10, 2025

No mystery when it comes to the city's Best of the Best
There was mystery and anonymity when it came to the attire, but celebrated notoriety when it came to the awards.Pattison Media and paNOW celebrated the 'Best of the Best' (BOB) Awards Friday night at ...
Feb 07, 2025
Ending provincial trade barriers, buying local part of Central Sask. economic plan
Whether the United States goes ahead with trade tariffs or not, the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce believes getting rid of trade barriers between provinces is a necessary thing.Patty Hughes, Chambe...
Feb 06, 2025

Prince Albert benchmark home price tops $260,000
For the second month in a row, the benchmark price of homes sold in Prince Albert grew by over 8 per cent, giving the city a price of $260,000. The increase is part of an overall upward trend in real ...
Feb 06, 2025

Businesses told to look for opportunity in Trump chaos
A short speech from Conservative MP Randy Hoback had members of the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce listening intently for any clues as to what might come next in the potential Canada/U...
Feb 05, 2025
'We can't take our foot off the gas pedal': Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce responds after tariff delay
While yesterday's afternoon phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yielded a 30-day reprieve from a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian exports, the Saskatchewan C...
Feb 04, 2025

'Destabilizing': Grain farmer; Cereals Canada brace for uncertainty amid tariff threat
Uncertainty. That word and feeling has become a unifier across the country since US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Canada. "That's really what the biggest problem right now is, there's n...
Feb 04, 2025

In the news today: Despite U.S. tariff pause, uncertainty remains over Canada
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Despite tariff pause, uncertainty hangs over Canadian economy Uncertainty still hangs over the Canadian econom...
Feb 04, 2025

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