Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Saskatchewan's lowest earners will be earning a little bit more this fall.According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan's minimum wage will increase from $15 per hour to $15.35 per hour, effect...

The federal government is set to transfer an extra 16 hectares of Crown mineral rights following the approval by the Government of Saskatchewan on behalf of Flying Dust First Nation. The transfer is i...

The action starts tonight at Prime Minister's Park, where the U17 Astros softball team will help build the excitement for the upcoming World Softball Championships in July.The local squad will face a ...

A new tipi village in Meadow Lake Provincial Park is aiming to draw tourists, create jobs and reconnect a community with its traditional territory.Waterhen Lake First Nation officially opened the Tipi...

Lloydminster city council has approved a $150,000 plan to help bring emergency, transitional, social and affordable housing projects to a shovel-ready state.Council unanimously passed the measure June...

Humboldt City Council has approved a discretionary use application for a liquor store at Humboldt Commons on Eighth Avenue. City Planning Coordinator Tanner Zimmerman said there still needs to be a de...

The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent in May as cooling shelter costs helped tame price pressures, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.Shelter costs rose three per cent in May, StatCan s...

The trucking industry in Saskatchewan is getting older and older, and that's going to become a problem as more and more truckers start to retire from their roles. The Saskatchewan Trucking Association...

The destruction of an important mushroom patch about 30 kilometers south of La Ronge will result in a loss of at least $10 million to local pickers over the next 20 years. Every year, pickers and buye...

Several local businesses have been nominated for the Saskatchewan Chamber 2025 ABEX Awards.Bison Ridge Farms of P.A. and Pet Planet Prince Albert are up for the Marketing Award. Pet Planet is also nom...