Tag Archives: Business & Economy

As the Russian invasion into Ukraine continues, and the need for humanitarian aid increases, a Prince Albert area distillery is trying to do its part to lend assistance.Until the end of April, $2 from...

A partnership between the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) Economic Development Corporation is providing opportunities for Indigenous...

A combination of people not wanting to be confined with others in a bus and significant physical issues with its new fleet led to a huge drop in Prince Albert city transit ridership last year. From pe...

Fireworks have officially been banned in the City of Prince Albert after an updated bylaw was passed by council last night.The vote was 7-2 in favour of banning fireworks on public and private propert...

The City of North Battleford will be receiving a major funding boost from the federal government for green energy.Monday afternoon, the Canadian government and the Federation of Canadian Municipalitie...

An already tough time is about to become even more stressful for some Prince Albert businesses as gas prices rise.Over the weekend, they jumped up, on average, by around 26 cents per litre across the ...

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) joined Paper Excellence on Monday in calling on CN to provide more rail cars for Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Inc.Last month, Paper Excellence, the pulp mill's par...

A review of the 'difficult' 2021 transit year will be put before council at the next regular meeting tonight. Frame defects on the city's new bus fleet caused multiple problems last year.In addition t...

The Government of Saskatchewan will be funding a program to help internally-educated newcomers gain employment.The Bridging to Employment program got $638,000 in funding through the Canada-Saskatchewa...

North West College will open programming in North Battleford and Meadow Lake to international students this year.Starting in the fall, the college will host 20 international students in business and c...