Business & Economy

Northern communities look for participation in exploration

A group of seven Dene First Nations and communities in northern Saskatchewan have taken another step in participation and control over exploration activity.Ya' thi Nene' Lands and Resources has signed...

Dec 20, 2022

Nominations now open for 2023 Samuel MacLeod Business Awards

It is that time of year again as you have a chance to recognize the achievements of businesses in Prince Albert.Nominations for the 2023 Samuel MacLeod Business Awards are now open, with 12 categories...

Dec 19, 2022

P.A. recognizes the Best of the Best for the 2023 BOB Awards

The results are in, and the Best of the Best have been named for the City of Prince Albert.The 2023 BOB Award winners were officially announced on Friday with dozens of categories, hundreds of nominat...

Dec 16, 2022

What the fusion breakthrough means for Saskatchewan and its economy

It was called a breakthrough in the search for clean energy, and something you thought could only be seen in science fiction movies. Earlier this week, scientists in the U.S. announced they produced m...

Dec 15, 2022

Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce launches new website

The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) has a fresh domain.The Chamber announced the launch of its new website on Tuesday in partnership with the City of Melfort.It can be found on the ...

Dec 13, 2022

Marker 47 Café celebrates first anniversary

In the one year since Abby Besharah opened Marker 47 Caf in downtown La Ronge, she's been able to establish a loyal group of customers. "We get a lot of professionals who come in and I'm really surpri...

Dec 13, 2022

Sales of PA#SK merchandise triple as more people send them across Canada

Chances are you've seen them around town or online, but did you know that PA#SK merchandise has become a hot commodity across the country?Tourism Prince Albert has been selling the products since last...

Dec 13, 2022

Birch Narrows joins partnership focused on technology products

Birch Narrows Dene Development Inc. (BNDDI), MMLK Group Inc., and Superior Strategies have partnered to launch All3Innovation LP, a new majority Indigenous-owned technology business. All3Innovation de...

Dec 12, 2022

SLGA liquor store employees plead with province to keep stores open

Workers at provincially run liquor stores are continuing to call on the government to reverse its plan to shut down stores operated by the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority.The government's dec...

Dec 10, 2022

Planning to travel for the holidays? Expect to pay more than you're used to

People waiting until the last minute to buy a plane ticket for a trip around the upcoming holidays are going to have to cough up quite a bit of money.That's according to Mike Bayda, the owner of Lobst...

Dec 09, 2022