Business & Economy

Major northern Sask. charter flight service grounding fleet for good

A major air charter service for northern Saskatchewan is grounding its planes for good.Osprey Wings, a family-run charter flight service that covers La Ronge and northern parts of the province, is in ...

Nov 22, 2022

Meeting on proposed copper mine in north

A meeting is slated for Tuesday on a proposed multi-million dollar copper mine in northern Saskatchewan.The McIlvenna Bay project is a plan by Foran Mining to build a copper and zinc mine at its prope...

Nov 22, 2022

Ukrainian president Zelenskky calls on Canada to help with long-term peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Canada to help spearhead a long-term peace plan with Russia, as the nearly 10-month war in Ukraine enters a critical phase with the approach of wi...

Nov 19, 2022

Home energy a hot topic for Sask. Rivers MLA

The price of heating homes, especially in rural areas, was a hot topic in Thursday's debate at the Legislature. Sask Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson raised the topic, saying some rural seniors are facing not...

Nov 18, 2022

Consumer beware: Sask. business says wrong number on Google hurting its reputation

Whether your vehicle is stuck on the side of the road, or you need a boost to get going, make sure the number you call for roadside assistance is the right one.This comes after a business in Prince Al...

Nov 17, 2022

Discovery Co-op to host 'Holiday Magic' fundraiser for CMHA

People will be able to support a good cause and get an early start on their Christmas shopping at the same time with this event. Discovery Co-op Ltd. has announced it will hold its "Holiday Magic" sho...

Nov 17, 2022

'It can’t keep going the way it is:' P.A. restaurants struggling to keep up with rising food prices

Prince Albert restaurants are struggling to keep up with the constant increases in food prices.There's no single reason as to why they continue to rise as the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, an...

Nov 16, 2022

Pivot furnished with larger wood supply

Prince Albert's Pivot Furniture location has a bigger wood supply thanks to an increase in its timber allocation from the province. The government announced today that the company will get an allocati...

Nov 16, 2022

Uranium mine restart seen as boost to economy

A University of Regina economist said the return to production of a uranium mine and mill in northern Saskatchewan is a big boost to the province's economy. "A thousand jobs is going to be really sign...

Nov 16, 2022

'Is it health or hockey?': advocacy group questions city's plan to pay for Aquatic and Arenas Recreation Centre

How much will the Aquatic and Arenas Recreation Centre project actually cost Prince Albert residents, where is the business plan, and could the tens of millions borrowed be better spent elsewhere.Thos...

Nov 15, 2022