Tag Archives: Business & Economy
New business networking group started in P.A.
A new business group has now launched in Prince Albert and they're looking for more members.The Northern Lights Chapter of Business Network International (BNI) held its official launch Tuesday afterno...
Jun 15, 2022
Taxi rates increasing in tri-communities
The cost to catch a cab in the tri-communities is increasing. L.A. Family Taxi owner, Vi Werchola, approached La Ronge council at a regular meeting Tuesday with two requests. Her first request was to ...
Jun 15, 2022
PAACF awards over $140,000 at granting ceremony
A number of community organizations had June 15 circled on their calendars as that was the day of the granting ceremony for the Prince Albert and Area Community Foundation (PAACF). About 13 of those c...
Jun 15, 2022
Lifting of travel restrictions good news for travel companies
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) feels Tuesday's announcement lifting COVID-19 restrictions next week for unvaccinated travellers wanting to fly or take a train is positive news for everyone....
Jun 15, 2022
Meadow Lake Co-op changing Service Centre name, re-opening Goodsoil
Residents in the Meadow Lake region have been tasked with helping to choose a new name for the Meadow Lake Co-op Service Centre.The regional Co-op is taking entries till the end of the month to find a...
Jun 13, 2022
A tough, competitive market for housing in Sask: SRA
High inflation, another hike in the benchmark interest rate and higher house prices are making it harder for real estate in Saskatchewan.With many residents now struggling to find a home or the right ...
Jun 13, 2022
Inflation hits RMs ability to provide services
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Running graders and mowing ditches all take fuel and with the sharp climb in fuel prices, both the Rural Municipalities of Prince Albert and Buckland are facing some challenges....
Jun 13, 2022
Sell-out Duffer Classic a big success for Prince Albert chamber
The old adage says business is done on the golf course, and while there were many businesses out at Mark's Nine Golf and Country Club last Thursday, commerce may have been on the back-burner for many ...
Jun 13, 2022
'One journey leads to another': Floch retiring from Lake Country Co-op
After nearly four decades of working at Co-op stores; including 28 years in La Ronge, Margaret Floch has less than two weeks left before retirement. "I'm certainly going to miss it. It's mixed emotion...
Jun 10, 2022
Inflation hits RMs ability to provide services
Running graders and mowing ditches all take fuel and with the sharp climb in fuel prices, both the Rural Municipalities of Prince Albert and Buckland are facing some challenges. Reeves of both RMs sai...
Jun 10, 2022