Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Northern Saskatchewan near the top of list for recent job growth in Canada
Some of the best job growth in the country is happening in Northern Saskatchewan.According to Statistics Canada, around 1,800 positions were added in Prince Albert and other communities last month.Thi...
Oct 22, 2021
SaskEnergy rate hike approved by provincial government
Saskatchewan homeowners will be paying more for natural gas starting Nov. 1.SaskEnergy announced Friday the provincial government has approved the corporation's application to increase its commodity r...
Oct 22, 2021
Paper Excellence opens doors to public
The company behind the planned re-start of the Prince Albert Pulp Mill gave the community a chance to learn more about their operations, as well as future opportunities with respect to jobs.A come-and...
Oct 22, 2021
Should Saskatchewan adopt a tax on soft drinks?
In case you missed it, a tax on sugary drinks is coming to Atlantic Canada, but could it also work in Saskatchewan?Earlier this week, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced it was intro...
Oct 21, 2021
Robberies and vehicle thefts see increases in September
The Prince Albert Police Service is encouraging the public to be aware of their surroundings.That's because robberies were among the crimes that saw the biggest spikes last month in the city. Accordin...
Oct 21, 2021
Sask. NDP leader discusses northern tour, COVID modelling
Saskatchewan's opposition leader stopped in Prince Albert on Wednesday as he wrapped up a tour of the province's northern community.Ryan Meili travelled to various communities including Ile a la Cross...
Oct 21, 2021
Transportation issues could have impact on holiday shopping in Sask.
Holiday shopping season is right around the corner, but getting what you need could be more challenging than in years past.That's according to Susan Ewart with the Saskatchewan Trucking Association.Ew...
Oct 18, 2021
New passing lanes west of Prince Albert officially opened
A highway improvement west of Prince Albert, designed to save lives and accomodate increasing demands from local industry, has officially been completed.A ribbon cutting ceremony Monday marked the end...
Oct 18, 2021
Land border expert weighs in on what reopening will look like
The date on which the land border between Canada and the U.S. is to reopen for non-essential fully vaccinated travellers has been set, and there are a lot more questions than answers on what crossing ...
Oct 16, 2021
Gateway Mall celebrates 40 years of business in Prince Albert
After starting business in 1981, four decades later the Gateway Mall in Prince Albert is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary today.The mall created a glimpse of the past 40 years in both a uniquel...
Oct 14, 2021
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