Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Kenney says cross-country Energy East pipeline remains a possibility
CALGARY - Alberta's premier says new federal Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole was just stating the obvious when he indicated the Energy East pipeline project was off the table in a conversation with t...
Sep 15, 2020

KidSport to benefit from Co-op Fuel Good Day
For every litre of fuel sold today at the Air Ronge and La Ronge Lake Country Co-op Gas Bars, 10 cents will be donated to La Ronge and Area KidSport. It's all part of the cooperative's Fuel Good Day, ...
Sep 15, 2020

Lloyd Co-op partners with Lloyd Exhibition for pandemic support
Amidst financial difficulties from the pandemic, the Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association is getting a leg up from one of its biggest local partners.Lloydminster and District Co-op is runn...
Sep 14, 2020

Richard Ahenakew to be recognized at 2020 ABEX awards
Prince Albert's Richard Ahenakew's work is being acknowledged at the 2020 ABEX Awards.According to a media release, Ahenakew won the Roger Phillips Chamber Builder Award which is given to someone who ...
Sep 14, 2020

Battleford to receive $264,000 from restart plan
The Town of Battleford joins municipalities across the province in having to make decisions in the coming weeks on how to utilize government funding from the Safe Restart Canada Plan.The town was allo...
Sep 11, 2020

Weeping Willow Family Tree installed on RJ's Urban Garden patio in Melfort
The Weeping Willow Family Tree is the latest sculpture to be completed by Melfort's Rob Jung in his Weeping Willow series.The tree was installed this week on the patio at RJ's Urban Garden Cafe in Mel...
Sep 11, 2020

P.A. businesses adapting to changing COVID landscape
Prince Albert businesses are making moves to accommodate the change of season amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the new reality of a return to school for children and the increased transmission r...
Sep 11, 2020

North Battleford allocated nearly $854,000 of provincial funding
This week, municipalities across Saskatchewan received funding from the Safe Restart Canada Plan, which included nearly a million dollars for North Battleford.The city was allocated $853,947 of the $7...
Sep 10, 2020

Edwards Co-op Student Program offers unique opportunity for local businesses
For the last 13 years, the Edwards School of Business Co-op Student Program has been offering a helping hand to local businesses around the region, including the Battlefords. Designed as a mutually be...
Sep 10, 2020

Local entrepreneur finds success launching apparel brand
While the outlook for many during the COVID-19 pandemic may have become increasingly negative, one young entrepreneur is looking to uplift his community and province.Tesler Mosquito launched Treaty 6i...
Sep 10, 2020