Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Brief relief at the pumps as gas prices dip before long weekend
It was a sight many people were waiting for early Tuesday morning: relief at the gas pumps.For the first time in weeks, gas was under $2 per litre at a number of stations.Saskatchewan will not be the ...
Jun 28, 2022
Downtown businesses hire private security in trial run
Starting July 1, there will be extra security in downtown Prince Albert in the form of two private security officers patrolling the streets five days per week. The Prince Albert Downtown Business Impr...
Jun 21, 2022
New food labels could impact grocery store visits
New potential labels coming to Canadian foods could impact how people shop at the grocery store.The new rules proposed by Health Canada could see products with 15 per cent or more of the recommended d...
Jun 17, 2022
New business networking group started in P.A.
A new business group has now launched in Prince Albert and they're looking for more members.The Northern Lights Chapter of Business Network International (BNI) held its official launch Tuesday afterno...
Jun 15, 2022
PAACF awards over $140,000 at granting ceremony
A number of community organizations had June 15 circled on their calendars as that was the day of the granting ceremony for the Prince Albert and Area Community Foundation (PAACF). About 13 of those c...
Jun 15, 2022
Lifting of travel restrictions good news for travel companies
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) feels Tuesday's announcement lifting COVID-19 restrictions next week for unvaccinated travellers wanting to fly or take a train is positive news for everyone....
Jun 15, 2022
A tough, competitive market for housing in Sask: SRA
High inflation, another hike in the benchmark interest rate and higher house prices are making it harder for real estate in Saskatchewan.With many residents now struggling to find a home or the right ...
Jun 13, 2022
Inflation hits RMs ability to provide services
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Running graders and mowing ditches all take fuel and with the sharp climb in fuel prices, both the Rural Municipalities of Prince Albert and Buckland are facing some challenges....
Jun 13, 2022
Sell-out Duffer Classic a big success for Prince Albert chamber
The old adage says business is done on the golf course, and while there were many businesses out at Mark's Nine Golf and Country Club last Thursday, commerce may have been on the back-burner for many ...
Jun 13, 2022
Inflation hits RMs ability to provide services
Running graders and mowing ditches all take fuel and with the sharp climb in fuel prices, both the Rural Municipalities of Prince Albert and Buckland are facing some challenges. Reeves of both RMs sai...
Jun 10, 2022
