Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Food prices rose significantly over last 3 years
The pensioner was driving a beat up, old quarter-ton truck with a plywood sheet on one of the windows. Parked outside a grocery store, he was blunt about the cost of food."Like I'm 74 years old....and...
Mar 03, 2023
PST not the only concern for companies says construction association
The province's Opposition leader is calling for an end to the PST on construction labour, but one organization said there are more pieces to the puzzle.NDP leader Carla Beck called for the axing of th...
Mar 02, 2023
Largest hotel in P.A. just months from completion
The massive building being erected in The Yard is close to being finished and it will be the biggest of its kind in Prince Albert.That is according to Gary Brar, the owner of the new Holiday Inn Expre...
Mar 02, 2023
Métis community leaders recognized for their service
Perry Vermette, Owner of Vermette Wood Products, jokes when he was first received notice he was receiving a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal, his first instinct as someone who shys away from public atte...
Feb 28, 2023
What to know as you get ready for tax season
Tax season is now upon us in Canada and there are some deadlines and things you should already know before you file.This year, the deadline to file your taxes is on May 1, as the usual date of April 3...
Feb 25, 2023
La Ronge liquor permit sells for $3.27 million, highest sale yet in auction
The auction for the SLGA liquor permit for La Ronge closed Thursday at a staggering $3.27 million. The auction was due to end at 2 p.m., but a bidding war continued for more than an hour and it was fi...
Feb 23, 2023
Northern Sask. flight company says demand overwhelming amid pilot shortage
Barry O'Brien spent last summer flying solo as the only full-time pilot at his own company.As the owner and operator of Voyage Air, O'Brien said he'd like to employ four full-time pilots in addition t...
Feb 23, 2023
Nipawin plans EV charging stations
The Town of Nipawin is planning to install three EV charging stations in 2023.The plan is to put them at the Nipawin Arena, the Evergreen Centre and Town square. Each station would have two plug-ins. ...
Feb 23, 2023
Star Diamond showcasing gems on social media
Star Diamond is showcasing a different diamond every day on social media, throughout the month of February.The company is doing it to remind people the company has already found tens of thousands of d...
Feb 22, 2023
'Lesser of two evils': La Ronge council votes to bid up to $1.25 million for SLGA permit
In spite of efforts from local residents to stop La Ronge council from pursuing the purchase of the SLGA liquor license, all members in attendance voted to proceed. In specific, town council with the ...
Feb 17, 2023
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