Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Many Goodsoil businesses continue to be upset about the road re-construction work for Highway 26, running through the village that's causing them to lose their summer profits.Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Ha...

The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) is looking to hire a new executive director.Cam Lee, who has been the executive director since April 2021, is leaving the organization for a new ...

A decision on removing some parking metres on 15th St. West in front of Gateway Mall will face a slight delay. Council delayed a decision in order to talk further with mall management following a requ...

A new hotel that will be built in 'The Yard' district got a development permit from city council yesterday. Councillor Blake Edwards said the jobs and development are a positive change for the city. "...

Businesses in Goodsoil are facing challenges from ongoing construction on Highway 26, running right through the village. Barb Nachbaur, manager of Larry's Place, says her business has been impacted fr...

Canada's unemployment rate stayed at a historic low of 4.9 per cent in July, remaining unchanged from June as the country continues to face a labour shortage.In its latest labour force survey, Statist...

The Associated Canadian Travelers (ACT) are showing support for community organizations in the Battlefords. ACT donated $5,000 to the Battlefords Community Players, $5,000 to the Royal Canadian Legion...

It's been a painful summer at the gas pumps, but a few drivers in the province were lucky enough to find themselves caught in the middle of a gas war.The price showdown between the Gas Plus and Esso s...

Local residents will have more to do this fall now that the Downtown North Battleford Business Improvement District (BID) is planning a fun event next month. The organization is getting set to hold it...

The City of Meadow Lake responded to funding requests from the local Stampede Association (MLSA) this week, regarding new Stampede Grounds.Administration was directed by city council to send a letter ...