Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Prairie North Co-op Community Conversations coming to Kelvington, Melfort, Spalding
Prairie North Co-op is hosting three community meetings this week in an effort to hear from members.Co-op Community Conversations will take place at the Kelvington Legion Hall Monday night, the Canalt...
Mar 11, 2024

Western Canada's cold snap in January causes $180 million in insurance damages
Extreme cold near the start of this year in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan has led to a damage bill that the Insurance Bureau of Canada says is more than $180 million. The bureau says abou...
Mar 11, 2024

Chamber of Commerce "Power Hour" brings elected officials together
Affordable housing, the Crime Severity Index (CSI) report, and helping make it easier for businesses to succeed were some of the topics elected officials grappled with during the Battlefords Chamber o...
Mar 08, 2024

Four businesses receive Nipawin Chamber ABEX Awards
The Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce has honoured several local businesses.The Chamber held the ABEX Awards Thursday night at the Nipawin Legion.Executive Director Lisa Suchlandt told northeas...
Mar 08, 2024

Melfort MLA sheds light on issues, challenges as legislative session starts
The MLA for the Melfort constituency is excited to be back in the Legislature for the spring session.Todd Goudy, who has represented the Saskatchewan Party as an MLA since a by-election in 2018, has w...
Mar 07, 2024

New RM building receives Sask. Municipal Award
A major project that was decades in the making has received a provincial award.Last summer, the Rural Municipality (RM) of Prince Albert officially opened its new municipal centre in a subdivision kno...
Mar 05, 2024

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage
A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms Tuesday.Andy Stone, Meta's head of communications, acknowledged the ...
Mar 05, 2024

Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger out for thousands of users
Meta, the parent company behind Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger is experiencing an outage affecting thousands of users.According to the website downdetector, issues with the social media giant spik...
Mar 05, 2024

ABEX Awards to honour local businesses in Nipawin
The Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce is getting set to host their annual ABEX awards.The awards dinner will be held at the Nipawin Legion Thursday, Mar. 7, with cocktails beginning at 5 p.m. S...
Mar 02, 2024

P.A. businesses donate over $11K to help Sask. burn victims
A Saskatchewan charity that supports burn victims is getting over $11,000 from two Prince Albert businesses. The Saskatchewan Professional Firefighters and Paramedics Association (SPFFPA) received the...
Mar 01, 2024