Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Sask. distillery gives back and earns major international award
It has been a busy but exciting couple of months for a local business as they raised thousands of dollars for Ukraine on top of winning a huge award.Phantom Light Distillery in Prince Albert has only ...
May 26, 2022
Saskatchewan business owners celebrate huge milestone for Canadian company
Prince Albert and Melfort business owners are getting ready for a massive celebration at their stores this weekend.Nutters Everyday Naturals is celebrating 40 years across the country today. The event...
May 14, 2022
New president appointed at Humboldt chamber
The Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce appointed a new president following the stepping down of Brent Walker.Walker had been on the chamber board for two years and had been president for a year...
May 13, 2022
Second cannabis store opening up in Nipawin
Nipawin is getting a second cannabis store.The town's council met earlier in the week where they approved Reds Cannabis' application to set up shop around the intersection of First Ave West and First ...
May 11, 2022
Mill opening expected to create almost 1,700 jobs
The opening of the Paper Excellence pulp mill is expected to add almost 1,700 jobs directly and indirectly to the local economy, That was the message given by Bronwyn Eyre, Minister of Energy and Reso...
May 06, 2022
Seeding slightly delayed in Prince Albert area, but optimism high over grain prices
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – With spring seeding getting underway in the southwest portion of the province, farmers in the Prince Albert area are counting down the days until they get started. Ken Blo...
May 03, 2022
‘It’s gonna be a tough year’: Local beekeepers face loss of income due to lack of bees
Many local beekeepers are bracing for impact in the wake of a higher-than-normal mortality rate for honeybees.According to the Saskatchewan Beekeepers Development Commission, a viral mite known as Var...
Apr 28, 2022
New apartment specifically for elderly residents in the works for Melfort
The City of Melfort could soon be getting a new apartment building specifically for those 55 years and older.Bridge Road Developments has been working on similar projects in rural communities across S...
Apr 20, 2022
Melfort Chamber looks forward to more events following successful meet-and-greet
Business leaders in Melfort had a chance to meet and talk with other members of the local chamber on Wednesday.The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce hosted another meet and greet breakfast at...
Apr 14, 2022
Candle Lake officially approves 2022 budget
The Resort Village of Candle Lake now has a plan for how to manage its finances after approving this year's budget.Administration and council held several budget meetings over the past few months and ...
Apr 13, 2022