Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Melfort Council approves 2021 Operating Budgets with 1.8 per cent average tax increase
The City of Melfort has officially passed their 2021 operating budgets.At the Regular Council Meeting on Monday, April 12, council approved an average tax increase of 1.8 per cent for property owners ...
Apr 13, 2021

Tim Hortons community drive delivers for local businesses
Several local business had a warm, sweet addition to their day in North Battleford on Monday.Tim Hortons, as part of the Tim's for Good Program, delivered free coffee and doughnuts to eight businesses...
Apr 13, 2021

CAMECO to restart Cigar Lake production
Production at CAMECO's Cigar Lake uranium mine is to restart with the company saying it has implemented several safety measures including a COVID-19 testing facility on site.In a media release Friday,...
Apr 12, 2021

Property sales and prices continue to climb in P.A.
Prince Albert is following the upward trend in housing sales being seen across the province as the market keeps rebounding from the difficult start to the pandemic last year.According to the latest st...
Apr 11, 2021

Mixed reaction to budget from Battlefords Mayors
While some reaction to the provincial budget have been positive in the Battlefords, the reaction of the region's two mayors is more mixed.Following the province's announcement on Tuesday, which detail...
Apr 09, 2021

Capitol Theatre temporarily closing again
The Capitol Theatre will temporarily close its doors to moviegoers again.In a Facebook post, the North Battleford movie theatre said they were shutting down show times for new and old releases for the...
Apr 08, 2021

Sask Chambers react positively to budget
The Government of Saskatchewan's budget announcement on April 6 received a largely positive review from the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce and its network of local chapters across the province.Key a...
Apr 08, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW April 7, 2021
Reporter Alison Sandstrom talks about how a pair of Prince Albert projects were involved in the provincial budget.
Apr 07, 2021

Humboldt’s Mark of Excellence Awards honours local businesses
The 22nd annual Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce's Mark of Excellence Awards celebrated individuals, business, and organizations in the area last week. The awards ceremony was held virtually ...
Apr 07, 2021

Melfort's Mayor and MLA react to 2021 provincial budget
Local politicians are reacting to the latest provincial budget released on Tuesday, April 6.The budget will see more investment in areas like education, healthcare, and mental health. That's something...
Apr 07, 2021