Tag Archives: business

Having a country music festival just steps away tends to provide a nice boost for businesses right in the village of Craven itself. Tens of thousands visit Craven Country Jamboree each year. Surroundi...

A day after layoffs were announced at the Mosaic potash mine near Colonsay, a major international deal shows prices for the key fertilizer ingredient remain stubbornly low.   On Wednesday, o...

People in Colonsay, Sask. are bracing themselves for a slowdown in the wake of layoffs at the nearby Mosaic Colonsay potash mine. Mosaic handed out temporary layoff notices to 330 unionized employees ...

The province is now accepting applications for retail liquor store permits in Regina and Saskatoon under its plan to expand private liquor sales. Applications can be submitted up until August 8 for tw...

A sod-turning ceremony Wednesday marked the beginning of long-awaited construction on the Parcel Y development in River Landing.   Phase one of the project will see a parkade built to serve ...

Saskatchewan's exports to the U.K. and the E.U. shouldn't be too negatively impacted as a result of the "Brexit" vote. While Thursday's vote is significant it is thought Saskatchewan's export market i...

It was a financial year that in many ways matched the 2015 Roughriders' play on the field. The team held its annual general meeting last night in Regina, officially presenting its financial numbers to...

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) has found and announced its new chief executive officer (CEO). On Wednesday, the board of directors appointed Chris Lane as their new CEO. He will take over the job o...

It was pure, yet sweet, coincidence that the new Richardson International farm was in Richardson, southeast of Regina. That is the site of the Bennett farm, a new $15 million 444-acre research and dem...

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) wants rail companies to be prepared for what could be a large crop this year. It is anyone's guess whether it will reach the record-settin...