Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Humboldt Chamber luncheons returning with president of Prairie Machinery Agricultural Institute
After being on pause for a year, the Humboldt Chamber of Commerce is bringing back its monthly luncheons.On Feb. 16, the virtual lunch and learn will feature the new president and CEO of the Prairie A...
Feb 02, 2021
Battlefords Ag. Society cancels Agrimex Spring Trade Show
The Battlefords Agricultural Society announced Friday, they have cancelled the Agrimex Farm, Trade and Home Show for the second straight year, due to the ongoing pandemic. General Manager of the Ag. S...
Jan 29, 2021
Sask. investment adviser weighs in on stock market volatility as brokerages limit trading
There's a lot of education involved to try and understand the speculative trading that has taken the American economy by surprise this week, especially if stock markets aren't your thing.Riley Sittler...
Jan 29, 2021
Melfort Council getting closer to approving capital budget
The City of Melfort is getting very close to approving its Capital Budget for 2021.On Thursday, Jan. 28 another Committee of the Whole Meeting was held to further discuss what things will look like in...
Jan 28, 2021
Wine, Spirits, Beer to be built onto Nipawin Co-op Food Store this summer
Lake Country Co-op plans to add a liquor store in Nipawin this year.The new Wine, Spirits, Beer location will be attached to the Nipawin Food Store.Marketing and Community Relations Leader Keisha Mohr...
Jan 25, 2021
‘World needs what Sask. has to offer’: Ag powers exports during pandemic
Saskatchewan's agriculture industry has proven it can help prop up the province and keep it competitive, even in the middle of a pandemic."In Canada, trade and exports to countries around the world is...
Jan 22, 2021
Trade and no more surprise tweets: local reaction to changes in White House
There has been restrained reaction from local political and business figures to the start of the new presidency in the United States. Hopes and expectations of a better and more stable cross-border re...
Jan 21, 2021
Government of Saskatchewan, STEP announce first virtual SaskTrade Showcase
The Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) announced it will be hosting its first live event as part of the new SaskTrade Showcase. The event provides Saskatchewan-based exporters with a vir...
Jan 20, 2021
Drilling underway 'to assess future open pit design' at Project Falcon: Star Diamond
Despite their rocky relationship, the partners on the Fort la Corne (Project Falcon) diamond exploration project 60 kilometres east of Prince Albert appear to be moving forward with what one analyst c...
Jan 19, 2021
Trudeau vows to keep up the fight to sway U.S. on merits of Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will continue to fight to convince president-elect Joe Biden's administration of the merits of the Keystone XL pipeline expansion. Trudeau says K...
Jan 19, 2021