Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram hit by worldwide outage
People who spend a lot of time on social media are without three of their main platforms Monday.Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are down in parts of the world, including Saskatchewan.The company post...
Oct 04, 2021
Liquor and cannabis stores given little time to implement vaccine passports
Implementing the Saskatchewan government's proof-of-vaccination policy has been a stressful scramble for some businesses.The new policy came into effect Friday for some non-essential businesses. That ...
Oct 01, 2021
Biggest concern is abuse of employees, says Hospitality Saskatchewan as vaccine passport system begins
It's the first workday for the hospitality sector under Saskatchewan's new proof-of-vaccination requirements. As of Friday, a number of businesses must check customers for proof of vaccination or a ne...
Lisa Brady Oct 01, 2021
Sask. no longer lowest minimum wage in Canada
Minimum wage earners in Saskatchewan received a raise on Friday.The province's minimum wage bumps up to $11.81 per hour, an increase of 36 cents.At $11.75 per hour, New Brunswick now has the lowest mi...
Oct 01, 2021
Vaccine passport system now in effect for Prince Albert
UPDATE: The City of Prince Albert has reported the proof of vaccination order does not apply to the museums, library or the Steaurt or Kinsmen Arenas as previously indicated.-The province's proof of v...
Oct 01, 2021
PBCN wins appeal decision, Sask Power lawsuit heads back to court
The Chief of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) says a long awaited decision last week by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (SCOA), represents a win for the nation.The SCOA has effectively agreed that...
Sep 27, 2021
Questions linger for Sask. business owners ahead of vaccine passport implementation
When the Saskatchewan government announced vaccine passports would be required at various establishments and businesses, the first thought that came to Tracy Read's mind was how she was going to carry...
Sep 27, 2021
‘Under a crunch’: Hospitality industry prepares for vaccine passports
With less than a week to go until the vaccine passport system goes into effect throughout Saskatchewan, the hospitality industry is still trying to figure out how it will work.Hospitality Saskatchewan...
Sep 23, 2021
P.A. Chamber of Commerce names interim chair
A new individual will be temporarily taking the helm for the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce's board of directors.The business advocacy organization held their annual general meeting on Tuesday wher...
Sep 22, 2021
'Welcome news': P.A. daycare provider eagerly waiting COVID vaccine for children
Children between the ages of five and 11 may soon be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine.Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Monday they believe providing these kids with a smaller dose of their already app...
Sep 21, 2021
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