Tag Archives: Business & Economy

The people anxiously sipping hot chocolate in the Canadian Embassy in Washington on a cold night in January almost a year ago couldn't have predicted the roller-coaster of trade provocations and bilat...

The federal government is suspending the planned export ban on single-use plastics due to tariffs and supply chain issues "creating significant pressure on the domestic economy."The government launche...

The City of Melfort is looking at developing a comprehensive fraud policy. The new policy was discussed at a recent Governance and Priorities Meeting. Director of Corporate Services Lydia Steffen told...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product edged 0.3 per cent lower in October as the manufacturing sector slowed.The pullback in October came as goods-producing industries fell 0.7 p...

A Saskatchewan airline made Canadian aviation history this week by taking delivery of a passenger aircraft that had never before operated in the country - a move that could reshape how workers travel ...

Residents of Prince Albert and the surrounding rural area who have been missing the goods supplied by Peavey Mart will be glad to see UFA's planned farm store for the area. The retail store, the secon...

NIpawin Council has approved a Population and Land Review. Chief Administrative Officer Michele Sorensen said the review, undertaken by Land Planner Jeff Hrynkiw, was undertaken to better understand t...

An examination of the annual financial statements of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) shows that the documents are reliable, reported the provincial auditor on Tuesday. The group runs m...

The Bank of Canada has left its key interest rate unchanged at its final rate decision of the year.The policy rate remains at 2.25 per cent after the Bank of Canada lowered it by a quarter point in Oc...

The City of Melfort's 2026 Budget has officially been approved. The document was passed at Monday night's council meeting, and residents will see a 3.36 per cent property tax increase. There will also...