Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Co-op websites back up and running after cyber attack
Co-op has made more progress in its cyber security incident.Federated Co-operatives Ltd. says their websites are back up and running as of Wednesday.In a social media post, the company thanked custome...
Jul 18, 2024

Inflation falls to 2.7% in June, driven by slower growth in gas prices: StatCan
Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 2.7 per cent in June, with Statistics Canada largely attributing the deceleration to slower year-over-year growth in gasoline prices.The agency reported Tuesday ...
Jul 16, 2024
Allen Sapp Gallery vying for provincial heritage designation
Allen Sapp made his final visit to the gallery that bears his name shortly before he died in 2015."I hadn't seen him in a while and I wasn't sure what the state of his health was. We had a school grou...
Jul 12, 2024

Low supply continues to plague Sask. real estate markets
The latest numbers from the Saskatchewan Real Estate Association shows the continual increase of the cost of buying a home in Saskatchewan, accompanied by a continuing drop in the amount of homes for ...
Jul 08, 2024

Historic Moment: FDFN and Meadow Lake to co-host 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games
An historic announcement was made in Flying Dust First Nation earlier Thursday. For the first time, a First Nation and a city will be joining forces to host the 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games. "I thin...
Jul 05, 2024

Co-op cardlocks back up and running in some Sask. communities
Multiple Co-op locations are announcing that their cardlock services are back up and running. Both Discovery Co-op out of the Battlefords and Lake Country Co-op (Prince Albert to Nipawin) have made po...
Jul 04, 2024

Shortage on shelves in midst of Co-op cybersecurity incident
A cybersecurity incident last week, affecting Co-Op cardlock locations across Western Canada, is also having an impact on peoples' ability to buy groceries.According to a statement from Federated Co-o...
Jul 02, 2024

Indigenous publication revived through partnership with Pattison Media
When Kerry Benjoe announced six months ago that Eagle Feather News needed to take a hiatus due to lack of revenue, she never lost her conviction to find a way to keep the Indigenous publication going....
Jun 28, 2024

Kick off to the CO-OP Centre community fundraiser underway
Sunshine, barbecue and a community coming together to help fundraising efforts for a future recreation and event complex has the people of Meadow Lake excited. The official kickoff to the Co-Op Commun...
Jun 25, 2024

Skating and curling ice surfaces across the province receiving funding
Almost 600 skating and curling surfaces received funding this year through the Community Rink Affordability Grant program. The province invests $1.6 million into the program annually. Since 2021, over...
Jun 17, 2024