Tag Archives: Business & Economy

MN-S calls on governments to halt secondary uranium mine on Patterson Lake
The Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is concerned about the environmental stress facing Patterson Lake if a second Uranium mine is built to extract ore. As a result, they are calling on the federal and...
Aug 14, 2024

Prince Albert Restaurant: Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
"If you're looking for amazing food that is fresh and so good, I highly recommend going here for lunch or supper. Great service as well. Best restaurant P.A. has had for a long time.""Bring your taste...
Aug 14, 2024

Tony Cote Summer Games generates significant economic impact for La Ronge
La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski believes the Tony Cote Summer Games is having a significant economic impact on the tri-communities. The week-long provincial event has attracted thousands of athletes, coac...
Aug 14, 2024

'Rolling with the punches': Cravings tasked with 25,000 meals for Tony Cote athletes
Feeding thousands of athletes and coaches twice per day for five days has been quite a logistical feat for Air Ronge's Cravings Late Night Food. The Indigenous-owned restaurant was selected by the Ton...
Aug 14, 2024

Parade of Champions kicks off 2024 Northwest Territorial Days
Music, laughter, dancing, and the crowd's cheers filled the air on Tuesday night, echoing through the streets of North Battleford. The vibrant atmosphere drew thousands of community members together t...
Aug 14, 2024

Content sharing underway between Pattison Media and Eagle Feather News
A shuttered monthly Indigenous focused newspaper has relaunched in Saskatchewan with a fresh brand, a shiny news portal and a quarterly print magazine. EFN Media could be the comeback story of 2024. M...
Aug 12, 2024

Call for volunteers to help track homelessness in Prince Albert
In 2022, a Point-In-Time (PiT) Count found 120 people experiencing homelessness in Prince Albert. Now, the River Bank Development Corporation (RBDC) is looking to update those numbers with help from v...
Aug 12, 2024
Northern pilot program is working to launch lifelong aviation careers
In the new year, 10 individuals will not only have the opportunity of a lifetime, but the chance to better their home communities.The Dziret'i Pilot Training program is a new initiative created to hel...
Aug 12, 2024

Cornerstone shopping district sells for $94 million
A few months ago, the entire Cornerstone shopping district in Prince Albert sold for $94 million to a Montreal-based firm that sees a lot of potential. Henry Zavriyev is the CEO of Leyad and said that...
Aug 09, 2024
Sask. critical minerals sector gets 2 new incentive programs
Some new incentives have been announced from the province to boost the critical minerals sector.Two new incentive programs are now in place. One is the Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentiv...
Aug 09, 2024