Business & Economy

Melfort Trade Alliance to host All Candidates forum

The community of Melfort is being asked to submit questions ahead of the All Candidates forum for the municipal election.President of the Melfort Trade Alliance (MTA) Tyler Fahlman told northeastNOW q...

Oct 02, 2020

New P.A. Chamber chair to focus on collaboration

The new incoming chair of the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce for the year ahead is promising the diverse voices of local businesses will be heard. Partnerships with the city and region...

Oct 01, 2020

Battlefords provincial candidates excited to campaign for the community

With the writ dropped on election season in Saskatchewan, the two candidates for the legislative assembly are out to win over the residents of their community.NDP's Stewart focused on community engage...

Sep 30, 2020

Rematch in Melfort constituency for October general election

A rematch is shaping up in the Melfort constituency when it comes to the October general election in Saskatchewan.Premier Scott Moe announced the dissolving of the legislative assembly on Tuesday, Sep...

Sep 29, 2020

Caplette becomes new Chamber of Commerce president

Giant Tiger Store Manager Dennis Caplette is the new president of La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce."I'm honoured the businesses in La Ronge felt I was a worthy candidate and I'm looking forwa...

Sep 29, 2020

City officially reopens 100 Street to traffic with ribbon-cutting ceremony

After a busy summer, crews have now completed all the upgrades to the final section of 100 Street in North Battleford. The City of North Battleford's council members came together at 13th Avenue to of...

Sep 29, 2020

Deficit on track to hit $330 billion with COVID effects lasting years, says PBO

OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget office says the federal deficit for the year is on track to hit $328.5 billion as a result of COVID-19. That figure released this morning reflects measures announced ...

Sep 29, 2020

Roberts seeks second term as chief of MLCN

Frank Roberts believes he has a lot of unfinished business and that's one of the main reasons he says he is seeking to be re-elected Chief of Montreal Lake Cree Nation.The band's election will take pl...

Sep 28, 2020

Construction to hit the ground on P.A.'s 15th Street this fall

Prince Albert residents will start seeing construction taking place on 15th St. E in the coming weeks. Planning manager for the City of Prince Albert, Craig Guidinger says the location is perfect for ...

Sep 28, 2020

Stability and local support needed: Sask and P.A. chambers respond to throne speech

The best stimulus is certainty, so if there's going to be a federal election make it quick: that's the take from the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce following Wednesday's Liberal government throne sp...

Sep 25, 2020