Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Sask.Party commits to temporary reduction in small business tax
Acknowledging the challenges that exist as a result of COVID-19, Scott Moe is offering temporary relief for small business owners. Moe is promising a tax break until June 2023 to small businesses shou...
Oct 03, 2020
Melfort Trade Alliance to host All Candidates forum
The community of Melfort is being asked to submit questions ahead of the All Candidates forum for the municipal election.President of the Melfort Trade Alliance (MTA) Tyler Fahlman told northeastNOW q...
Oct 02, 2020
Rematch in Melfort constituency for October general election
A rematch is shaping up in the Melfort constituency when it comes to the October general election in Saskatchewan.Premier Scott Moe announced the dissolving of the legislative assembly on Tuesday, Sep...
Sep 29, 2020
Deficit on track to hit $330 billion with COVID effects lasting years, says PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget office says the federal deficit for the year is on track to hit $328.5 billion as a result of COVID-19. That figure released this morning reflects measures announced ...
Sep 29, 2020
Stability and local support needed: Sask and P.A. chambers respond to throne speech
The best stimulus is certainty, so if there's going to be a federal election make it quick: that's the take from the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce following Wednesday's Liberal government throne sp...
Sep 25, 2020
Multiple people isolating on site at McClean Lake
More contacts are now being isolated as a precaution after an employee at the McClean Lake uranium mill in northern Saskatchewan tested positive for COVID-19.So far, there remains just one positive ca...
Sep 23, 2020
Humboldt Food Truck Wars event cancelled
The Food Truck Wars event that was slated for this weekend in Humboldt has been cancelled.The Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce had hoped that the event would attract more people to the downto...
Sep 22, 2020
COVID-19 case reported at McClean Lake uranium mill site
A case of COVID-19 has been identified on the McClean Lake uranium mill in northern Saskatchewan.Orano Canada confirmed Sunday one of their employees tested positive and is in isolation at the mill ca...
Sep 21, 2020
Tattoo artist experiences busier summer despite coronavirus pandemic
The effects of COVID-19 may not have been as permanent on tattoo businesses as the paint itself.Tattoo parlours re-opened on June 8 amidst the coronavirus pandemic and the near three-month wait appear...
Sep 18, 2020
University dental clinic to open amid quiet start for new P.A. campus
The COVID-19 pandemic means there are very few students physically present on the new Prince Albert campus, (as is the case on campuses across the country), but it hasn't stopped the much-awaited new ...
Sep 18, 2020