Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Economists weigh impacts of added COVID-19 measures
People in Saskatchewan are waiting to see what new measures or restrictions will be coming after Manitoba and Alberta introduced new ways to control the spread of COVID-19 this past week.Manitoba favo...
Nov 25, 2020
P.A. restaurant permanently closes after more than 30 years
One of Prince Albert's best known restaurants is closing its doors after over 33 years. Amy Hadley, owner and operator of Amy's On Second, announced the news in a statement posted to Facebook on Satur...
Nov 24, 2020
Keystone XL not the same project John Kerry nixed in 2015, Canada's U.S. envoy says
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Canada's ambassador to the United States says the Keystone XL pipeline project has evolved since John Kerry nixed it in 2015. President-elect Joe Biden has named Kerry, former...
Nov 24, 2020
P.A. Chamber of Commerce applauds provincial government's COVID-19 response
The Prince Albert & District Chamber of Commerce is endorsing the provincial government's approach to COVID-19 restrictions, saying a large-scale lockdown would be "catastrophic" for businesses."T...
Nov 24, 2020
Fossil fuels to decline but remain big player in Canada's energy use by 2050: report
OTTAWA - The Canada Energy Regulator says reaching net-zero emissions over the next 30 years will to require a much more aggressive transition away from oil and gas.The annual Energy Futures report re...
Nov 24, 2020
As many as 30 trades involved in new P.A. Hospital NICU project
The winning bidder on the $2 million contract for the new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital says it's extra special knowing the community came up with the funds ...
Nov 23, 2020
Victoria Hospital's neonatal unit expansion moving forward
Construction is moving ahead on the major expansion to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. Quorex Construction Services Ltd. from Saskatoon has been sele...
Nov 20, 2020
Star Diamond criticizes Rio Tinto technology at Fort à la Corne diamond project
The main partners at the Project Falcon diamond exploration site east of Prince Albert continue to argue about the effectiveness of the methods being used to extract and recover the precious stones. S...
Nov 20, 2020
'I left the store in tears' : Prince Albert mother raises concerns with pandemic policy
By all accounts, Shannon Halpenny's trip to the grocery store Wednesday night with her seven-year-old son, should have been routine, but she says the events that transpired left her shaken and upset.T...
Nov 19, 2020
District of Lakeland greenlights high speed internet
High speed internet will be available for residents in the communities of Emma Lake and Christopher Lake, but it's going to come at a cost of just over $1 million.The newly elected District of Lakelan...
Nov 18, 2020
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