Business & Economy

MLTC, Mistawasis First Nation awarded pair of energy projects in South-Central Sask

SaskPower announced on Thursday that the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) and Mistawasis Nhiyawak First Nation were awarded two new energy projects in the southern part of the province. The announcem...

May 01, 2025

Meadow Lake Golf Club opens with fresh greens and league nights

With rolling hills, fresh greens and the smell of spring in the air, the Meadow Lake Golf Club is officially open for the 2025 season - and staff say the course is ready for golfers to show off their ...

Apr 30, 2025

Candidates clash on carbon tax, trade and tariffs at Battlefords–Lloydminster–Meadow Lake forum

With less than two weeks to go before the 2025 federal election, voters in the Battlefords-Lloydminster-Meadow Lake riding got a closer look at their choices during a candidates' forum hosted by the L...

Apr 17, 2025

Sask. housing sales increase as numbers fall nationally due to market uncertainty

The Saskatchewan home sales forecast is telling a much different story than what is being realized across Canada. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) downgraded its forecast for home sales thi...

Apr 15, 2025

Meadow Lake unveils rental rates for new $52M Co-op Centre ahead of fall opening

The long-awaited Co-op Centre is gearing up for a grand opening this fall, and with it comes a revamped set of rental rates and policies designed to keep the multi-use facility accessible and bustling...

Apr 10, 2025

Turbulent times: Sask wealth advisor offers advice for panicked investors

Anyone with investments whether personal or for their children, may be feeling a bit more on edge. That's because recent market uncertainty has resulted in big drops for some portfolios. Cole Kachur i...

Apr 07, 2025

Lack of provincial, federal funding for training could lead to more challenges in trucking industry

The owner of a truck driver training school is hoping a proposal she submitted to the government will help reinvigorate interest and safety in the commercial driving industry.Melissa Bohse of MTS Trai...

Apr 04, 2025

Tariffs, low prices put squeeze on Sask. honey producers

Falling honey prices, tariff uncertainty, limited export options and dependence on imported queen bees are creating mounting pressure for producers heading into the new season, according to one Saskat...

Apr 04, 2025

'There's gonna be problems': Trade war another roadblock for Sask outfitters

One northern Saskatchewan outfitter said their phones stopped ringing when the trade war between the United States and Canada began. Another said they had an American client back out of a guided trip ...

Apr 03, 2025

Carney to meet with Canada's premiers

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with Canada's premiers today to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs. Carney is expected to deliver his response to the duties after meet...

Apr 03, 2025