Tag Archives: Business & Economy

NDP leader visits P.A., hears from SLGA employees
The leader of Saskatchewan's Official Opposition was back in Prince Albert on Monday as part of a tour of different businesses and non-profits in the area.Carla Beck, who has held the top job for abou...
Jan 16, 2023

Agreement by SLGA and SGEU could cost the government millions in severance packages
The date when SLGA liquor stores are set to close is getting closer and that means hundreds of employees are set to be getting severance packages thanks to a new deal.One of the Vice Presidents with t...
Jan 15, 2023

Agreement by SLGA and SGEU could cost the government millions in severance packages
The date when SLGA liquor stores are set to close is getting closer and that means hundreds of employees are set to be getting severance packages thanks to a new deal.One of the Vice Presidents with t...
Jan 15, 2023

Government debt expected to rise above $2 trillion in 2023
By Brett LubkiwskiCanada's federal-provincial government debt is projected to reach more than $2 trillion in 2023, according to a recent study.According to the study by the Fraser Institute, a Canadia...
Jan 14, 2023

SaskTel gives back to local charities and non-profits via TelCare program
SaskTel announced on Thursday that in 2022, they donated nearly $200,000 to nearly 50 different charitable and non-profit organizations across the province as a part of their TelCare program. In a rel...
Jan 12, 2023

Cannabis-infused figs in Quebec may be delicious, but black market still thriving
MONTREAL - Cauliflower, garden beet, reishi mushroom - these are some of the odd flavours of edibles for sale at Quebec's provincially owned cannabis stores. Quebec prohibits edibles - cannabis-infuse...
Jan 12, 2023

Tobin Lake ranked number two for best ice fishing destinations
Did you know that the second-best ice fishing destination in all of Canada is in northeast Saskatchewan?That is according to the website FishingBooker.com which released its top nine ice fishing desti...
Jan 11, 2023

Indigenous-owned Internet provider brings high-speed service to Sask. First Nations
It's something many people living in Saskatchewan cities take for granted: high-speed Internet service.But while high-speed browsing is easy to access in large cities, many northwestern Saskatchewan F...
Jan 10, 2023

Paper Excellence donates $50,000 to Canadian Red Cross
Emergency management operations in B.C. and Saskatchewan will have more support thanks to a donation from Paper Excellence to the Canadian Red Cross. The $50,000 donation follows a $20,000 donation ma...
Jan 09, 2023

P.A. & northern Sask. see job loss in 2022, good year for job growth for rest of province
Despite the province seeing its best job growth over the past 10 years in 2022, Prince Albert and northern Saskatchewan had a tough 12 months.According to Statistics Canada, the region around 600 fewe...
Jan 06, 2023

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