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Competition watchdog launches study into grocery sector amid rising food prices
Canada's competition watchdog is launching a study to examine whether the highly concentrated grocery sector is contributing to rising food costs. "With inflation on the rise, Canadian consumers have ...
Oct 24, 2022
NDP says jobs, forestry and small business dominate PA discussion
With the provincial legislature about to resume sitting on Wednesday, the official opposition has been touring the province, including Prince Albert, where they talked to businesses such as Paper Exce...
Oct 21, 2022
Freshly signed exploration agreement to benefit Athabasca First Nations and municipalities
The ink is still drying on a new exploration agreement that could have a widespread economic impact across the province's northwest.Ya' thi Nn Lands and Resources (YNLR) and Denison Mines Corp. (Denis...
Oct 19, 2022
P.A. Walmart undergoing renovations, mayor frustrated with store's choices following tax appeal
The mayor of Prince Albert isn't happy with the city's Walmart.After the retailer was one of five stores in the community to successfully appeal how much they were getting taxed, the company has annou...
Oct 18, 2022
Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation helping create urgent care centre in Saskatoon
Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, located northwest of Prince Albert, is helping create a new urgent care centre in Saskatoon.The province and Ahtahkakoop Cree Developments (ACD), a business investment and dev...
Oct 18, 2022
Business Council of Canada says Nexus closure 'deeply troubling' in letter to U.S.
OTTAWA - The Business Council of Canada says it is concerned over the continued closure of the Nexus trusted-traveller program. Business Council of Canada CEO Goldy Hyder says it is 'deeply troubling'...
Oct 16, 2022
Rise Air adds new aircraft to help meet demand from northern Sask. communities
A northern Saskatchewan airline is continuing to update its fleet to meet the demands of people in remote communities.Rise Air recently purchased an ATR 42-500, a much more modern and reliable plane. ...
Oct 14, 2022
Cameco part of group buying Westinghouse Electric
The company that owns and operates uranium mines in northern Saskatchewan has announced a major step into the nuclear value chain.Cameco Corporation has announced it is forming a strategic partnership...
Oct 11, 2022
P.A. and North Sask. see no job growth in September, other provincial regions experience loss in positions
Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan didn't see any job growth in September; but this wasn't entirely a bad thing.While the region continues to employ around the same amount of people it did in Aug...
Oct 11, 2022
Local golf courses overcome challenges as they prepare to wrap up the season
If you're looking to hit the links one last time this season, there are still a couple of days left at some nearby courses.Golf season is wrapping up for many local courses as they look back on the ye...
Oct 08, 2022
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