Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Northern Saskatchewan continuing to see strong job growth
Prince Albert and northern Saskatchewan are seeing an increase in job numbers for the sixth straight month. That's according to Statistics Canada which released its monthly labour force update on Frid...
Nov 05, 2021
Fast-food franchises raising wages in tight labor market
The owner of two Tim Horton's restaurants in Prince Albert is offering significantly more than minimum wage in an effort to fill vacant positions. Minimum wage in Saskatchewan currently sits at $11.81...
Nov 04, 2021
Local restaurants seeing slow return to normal post-vaccine mandate
When the new rules surrounding vaccination came in, some restaurants did notice a drop in business at first as many customers suddenly weren't allowed to dine in. That trend seems to be slowly reversi...
Nov 03, 2021
Wage increases planned for child-care workers in Saskatchewan
Early childhood educators (ECE) in Saskatchewan are getting a raise.The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced Wednesday they're giving qualified child-care workers a wage increase of up to ...
Nov 03, 2021
Downtown businesses appeal to the province for help with Prince Albert's poverty issues
Editor's note: Some of the pictures contained in this article may be viewed as offensive.Concerns related to safety of staff, public defecation and the number of needles being found outside their door...
Nov 02, 2021
Technology driven tourism tool earns Waskesiu Heritage Museum provincial award
An innovative approach to getting visitors at Waskesiu though the doors of the heritage museum without actually having to set foot inside the building is one of this year's Saskatchewan Heritage Award...
Nov 02, 2021
Prince Albert Chamber names new CEO
The Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).Patty Hughes has diverse experience in business, marketing, event management a...
Oct 29, 2021
Could right to disconnect legislation happen in Saskatchewan?
Work doesn't always stop on weekends or after working hours in the digital age, as many employees are always connected to their job via their phones. In Ontario, legislation may be on the way to help ...
Oct 27, 2021
Discount Liquor adds value and product to Prince Albert market
Whether you're a wine newbie or a whiskey aficionado, one thing unites us: We all love a good deal.Now, you can find your favorite bottle with a better bang for your buck.Discount Liquor is Prince Alb...
Oct 25, 2021
Candle Lake RV park owners frustrated by fee increase
Frustrated by what they are calling a lack of communication and transparency from their elected council, the owners of the RV parks at Candle Lake are speaking about a site fee increase that has in ma...
Oct 22, 2021
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