Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Rise Air adds new aircraft to help meet demand from northern Sask. communities
A northern Saskatchewan airline is continuing to update its fleet to meet the demands of people in remote communities.Rise Air recently purchased an ATR 42-500, a much more modern and reliable plane. ...
Oct 14, 2022

Cameco part of group buying Westinghouse Electric
The company that owns and operates uranium mines in northern Saskatchewan has announced a major step into the nuclear value chain.Cameco Corporation has announced it is forming a strategic partnership...
Oct 11, 2022

Premier Scott Moe discusses White Paper report during Battlefords visit
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe stopped in North Battleford Tuesday to discuss the new White Paper report the province released. The document looks at the federal government's nine different climate-ch...
Oct 11, 2022

P.A. and North Sask. see no job growth in September, other provincial regions experience loss in positions
Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan didn't see any job growth in September; but this wasn't entirely a bad thing.While the region continues to employ around the same amount of people it did in Aug...
Oct 11, 2022

Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce hires new Executive Director
Cal Gratton is the new face of the Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber (MTACC).Gratton will serve as its new executive director, after the resignation of former executive director, Cam Lee, back in August....
Oct 11, 2022

Local golf courses overcome challenges as they prepare to wrap up the season
If you're looking to hit the links one last time this season, there are still a couple of days left at some nearby courses.Golf season is wrapping up for many local courses as they look back on the ye...
Oct 08, 2022

Downtown Revitalization Steering Committee meets for first time
Members of the new Downtown Revitalization Steering Committee met for the first time Thursday.The inaugural meeting was held at 4 p.m. at the La Ronge town office and it included introductions, as wel...
Oct 07, 2022

Extremely high fuel and fertilizer prices headline challenges for farmers during stressful year
Harvest is getting close to being done across Saskatchewan putting an end to one of, if not the, most challenging year for farmers in the fields. The biggest issue during seeding and harvest has been ...
Oct 06, 2022

Extremely high fuel and fertilizer prices headline challenges for farmers during stressful year
Harvest is getting close to being done across Saskatchewan putting an end to one of, if not the, most challenging year for farmers in the fields. The biggest issue during seeding and harvest has been ...
Oct 06, 2022

Tim Hortons pulls sponsorship, Hockey Quebec withholds funds from Hockey Canada
Hockey Quebec says it has lost confidence in Hockey Canada and will not transfer funds to the national organization, while a well-known Canadian brand extended its sponsorship boycott. Hockey Quebec c...
Oct 05, 2022