Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Boreal Heartland offering new seasonings at select locations
Boreal Heartland Herbal Products is test marketing a new line of seasonings in La Ronge and Saskatoon. "We've been working on these seasonings for a couple of years now, doing research and looking at ...
Aug 29, 2022

Floods, drought, storms could cost Canada's economy $139 billion by 2050: report
Floods, droughts and major storms that wash out highways, damage buildings and affect power grids could cost Canada's economy $139 billion over the next 30 years, a new climate-based analysis predicts...
Aug 29, 2022

Miller named finalist in $25,000 Indigenous business competition
Sparked Apparel owner, Wyatt Miller, is a 2022 Pow Wow Pitch semi-finalist, earning him a chance to win a $25,000 top prize. Miller submitted his pitch back in June and he just recently learned his wa...
Aug 22, 2022

Premier Moe checks on construction progress of new Tisdale dry milling plant
The Town and RM of Tisdale recently had a special visitor come up to witness the construction being done on the new C-Merak Dry Milling Plant.Premier Scott Moe was around, along with local representat...
Aug 20, 2022

P.A.'s Dr. Java's Coffee House under new management as family starts new chapter
A family is stepping away from a well-known Prince Albert business.Over 11 years ago, Chad and Brandy Mogg opened the doors to Dr. Java's Coffee House. Earlier this week, they officially handed the ke...
Aug 19, 2022

Business bankruptcies currently aren't plaguing P.A., but that could change
Business bankruptcies continue to rise across the country, but Prince Albert isn't following suit.Patty Hughes, the CEO of the P.A. and District Chamber of Commerce, told paNOW she's heard little to n...
Aug 18, 2022

Dropping gas prices slows inflation in July
Cheaper prices at the gas pumps slowed the pace of inflation across Canada for the first time in months.Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday the national inflation rate retreated to 7.6 per cent in J...
Aug 16, 2022

Town parade brings families together
Whether it was the sound of children giggling with delight, the honking of the old fire trucks, or music from passing floats, anyway you look at it there was plenty of excitement in Battleford during ...
Aug 13, 2022

Local tire shops feeling impact of price increases, inventory shortages
Local tire and automotive shops are feeling the effects of inflation and supply chain issues but as one shop owner explains, it's nothing new.Brent Hoiness is one of the owners of Market Tire in Princ...
Aug 13, 2022

SaskPower signs 20-year agreement to increase transmission capacity to U.S.
SaskPower is aiming to improve reliability and generate more income through a new agreement that will increase transmission capacity across the Canada-U.S. border.The Crown power company has signed a ...
Aug 10, 2022