Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Prince Albert MLAs look forward to modified legislative session
Prince Albert Northcote MLA, New Democrat Nicole Rancourt, calls it a compromise but is happy to have the legislature back in session for 14 starting days next month.The public will learn a lot more a...
May 26, 2020
Pontrilas area farmer not pleased with Unifor pickets at Co-op bulk fuel station
A Pontrilas, Sask. area farmer is not happy that Unifor picketers are set up at some northeast Co-op bulk fuel stations.Ian Rushmer farms about three miles from the bulk fuel station that is just sout...
May 26, 2020
Pontrilas area farmer not pleased with Unifor pickets at Co-op bulk fuel station
A Pontrilas, Sask. area farmer is not happy that Unifor picketers are set up at some northeast Co-op bulk fuel stations. Ian Rushmer farms about three miles from the bulk fuel station that is just sou...
May 26, 2020
'Open to the new normal': Humboldt Chamber reacts to Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan
It's been just over a week since phase two of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan started, and we're just over a week away from phase three of the plan beginning on Monday, June 8.Humboldt Chamber of Commer...
May 26, 2020
Alberta government stands by energy minister's pipeline and COVID comments
EDMONTON - Alberta's government house leader is not backing away from his fellow minister's comment that the COVID-19 pandemic is a great time to build pipelines. On Friday, Energy Minister Sonya Sava...
May 26, 2020
Countdown to eating out, but forget the buffet
Prince Albert restaurant owners are signaling a degree of relief as they start planning seating and table layouts for the re-opening of their main doors on June 8. However, the fact they won't be able...
May 25, 2020
Meadow Lake restaurateurs weigh-in on re-open plans amid concerns of public safety, profitability
Some restaurants in Meadow Lake are rearranging their in-house dining experience or not opening their doors to the public at all. The province has given a green light for some local restaurants to re-...
May 25, 2020
Farmers' market open
The Prince Albert Farmers' Market is back in business.The first market of the season happened on Saturday and treasurer Cassie Tenkink and others were happy with the number of people who came out."It ...
May 25, 2020
Campgrounds prepare for opening day next week
To meet the demand for an outdoor escape from being cooped up due to COVID-19, campgrounds and parks are working quickly to prepare their sites for summer.Long-term seasonal, overnight stay and limite...
May 25, 2020
Gathering limits make a 'great time to be building a pipeline:' Alberta minister
EDMONTON - Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them. Sonya Savage made the comment Friday in a podcast hosted ...
May 25, 2020