Tag Archives: Business & Economy
‘Under a crunch’: Hospitality industry prepares for vaccine passports
With less than a week to go until the vaccine passport system goes into effect throughout Saskatchewan, the hospitality industry is still trying to figure out how it will work.Hospitality Saskatchewan...
Sep 23, 2021
Battlefords farmers markets reporting positive sales over summer
NORTH BATTLEFORDS, Sask. - Battlefords area farmers markets are reporting a good response from the community attending this year's markets, as more people continue to stay close to home and shop local...
Sep 17, 2021
Melfort Chamber reminds public not to take new gov. mandate frustrations out on businesses
Business owners around Saskatchewan will have their work cut out for them again when it comes to COVID-19 guidelines.Masks are now required in public indoor spaces and proof of vaccination begins Oct....
Sep 17, 2021
Timber allocation approved for major sawmill expansion in Carrot River
The Government of Saskatchewan announced today the approval of timber allocations to support the proposed expansion of the Dunkley Lumber sawmill in Carrot River.The proposed expansion is set to creat...
Sep 10, 2021
Province approves more timber allocations for northern mills
The Government of Saskatchewan continued with a string of announcements regarding timber allocations this week.The latest allotment supports the proposed expansion of the Dunkley Lumber sawmill in Car...
Sep 10, 2021
Timber allocations approved for restart of pulp mill in Prince Albert
Paper Excellence has secured the forest fibre needed for the 2023 restart of the Prince Albert pulp mill - a move that is expected to create 1,650 jobs.The province announced the timber allocations fo...
Sep 09, 2021
'It really is a huge milestone for us': One Sky aims to see new OSB plant operating by fall of 2023
The vice president of projects for One Sky Forest Products is excited to move on to the next stage of development for a venture that will help create over 700 jobs for northern Saskatchewan.An Oriente...
Sep 09, 2021
New chamber logo personifies business partnerships in Humboldt
The Humboldt business community is taking note of the new Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce logo.The chamber partnered with the Humboldt-based graphic design and printing firm, Graphic Ad, to ...
Sep 08, 2021
Prince Albert OSB mill expected to create over 700 jobs for Northern Sask.
A major announcement made by the provincial government Wednesday morning will, in the words of Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne, 'help kickstart the forestry industry in the province.'One Sky Forest Pr...
Sep 08, 2021
Little Manitou Art Gallery brings performing and visual arts together for the fifth year
The fifth annual music fest at the Little Manitou Art Gallery at Manitou Beach took place on Sunday.The one-day event hosted performers from noon to midnight on the outdoor stage.Gallery owner Sarah M...
Sep 07, 2021