Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Sask. Workers Compensation Board sees increase in mental health claims
Mental health is no longer the taboo subject it once was, and with the rise of mental health discussions, there has also been a rise in mental health related Workers Compensation Board (WCB) claims.Ov...
Feb 22, 2019 Women's event in Prince Albert Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.. (Photo by Brady Bateman/The Press) : Brady Bateman
Tisdale business makes a Dragons' Den deal
An apparel business in Tisdale is looking to broaden its reach in small towns across Canada after some financial support from the CBC program Dragons' Den.Scott and Kristie Homstol, the owners of Litt...
Feb 21, 2019 Scott and Kristie Homstol (blue shirt and camo jacket), owners of Little Town Apparel in Tisdale, made a $225,000 deal with Vincenzo Guzzo of Dragons' Den. (Twitter/@LittleTownApprl)
Harpauer SaskParty candidate for Humboldt-Watrous
A familiar face will represent the Saskatchewan Party in the Humboldt-Watrous constituency in the next election.Donna Harpauer was acclaimed as the party representative at a constituency meeting last ...
Feb 21, 2019
Tisdale Florists wins in Community Futures video contest
A northeast community emerged as the Saskatchewan winner in a Prairie-wide competition.Tisdale Florists, a flower shop on 100 St, won the Saskatchewan Start Up category of the Community Futures Just W...
Feb 20, 2019
Prairies brewing with opportunity; Saskatchewan family proud of local product
Across Saskatchewan, microbreweries and disterillies are popping up in smaller communities.More and more prairie residents are crafting alcohol as brewing and distilling become viable business options...
Feb 20, 2019
Construction at McDonald's site in Melfort set for spring
Big Macs and McNuggets could be coming to Melfort as soon as the end of the calendar year.According to Brent Lutz, the director of development planning and community relations with the City of Melfort...
Feb 20, 2019
Melfort cannabis store done renovations, waiting for license
If the future cannabis store in Melfort appears to be slacking with construction as of late, that's because it's been complete for some time.Melfort's cannabis store, located on 103 Burrows Ave. W. in...
Feb 15, 2019
Those against carbon tax lay out arguments in Regina court
The case over the carbon tax had been months, even years, in the making, and on Wednesday morning it got underway in a Regina courtroom.Day one was all about opposition to the carbon tax and support f...
Feb 13, 2019
Nipawin awards pool framing project to ACS Contracting
The Town of Nipawin has chosen a local option for another portion of the pool at Central Park project.ACS Contracting Ltd was awarded the Framing Contractor bid for the pool at Central Park renovation...
Feb 13, 2019
Sask. farm group heads to court
A group representing Saskatchewan farmers will present their arguments this afternoon in the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal reference case on the Federal Carbon Tax.Beyond the constitutional issues, the...
Feb 13, 2019