Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Saskatchewan's rental market saw a shift in 2024, with vacancy rates in cities with over 10,000 people rising to 2.7 per cent, up from 2.4 per cent in 2023, according to The Canada Mortgage and Housin...

The end of an era in Melfort marks the start of a new beginning. After 47 years, the Home Hardware in Melfort - a flagship business on Main St. - is no longer in the George family. Jeff and Ena McAule...

Prairie North Co-op is sending a significant amount of money to local food banks as part of several initiatives. Through programs like their Fuel Up to Fill Plates campaign, fundraising barbecues, and...

The new UFA Cardlock in Melfort is now officially open. The site is along Highway 41 south of the city. "The Melfort location is strategically positioned to meet the growing demand for petroleum produ...

Almost a week into the GST holiday, retailers and restaurant owners appear on track for a sales boost despite some of the struggles they faced implementing the temporary break.BMV Books owner Patrick ...

Canada Post and the union representing striking workers took part in weekend hearings by the country's labour board on whether the two sides have reached an impasse.As the work stoppage hits one month...

OTTAWA - Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon says he is "calling a timeout" in the Canada Post strike, and asking the Canada Industrial Relations Board to send about 55,000 employees back to work...

After securing another majority government in October's provincial election, Premier Scott Moe's approval has rebounded, jumping by seven points.That's according to the latest premier approval ratings...

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada cut its key policy rate by 50 basis points on Wednesday to take it to 3.25 per cent. Here is the text of the central bank's decision: The Bank of Canada today reduced its t...

Sorry gamblers, Play Now is still the only legal site in Saskatchewan. "Sports betting seems to be something folks are much more interested in," said Brian Miller, director of communications with Lott...