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Cameco reports quarterly loss

May 8, 2021 | 12:53pm

Cameco is reporting a quarterly loss of $5 million and an adjusted net loss of $29 million. President and CEO Tim Gitzel says these results were as expected, adding Cameco has been very deliberate in shoring up their balance sheet. He explains at the end of the first quarter Cameco had negative net debt, with […]

Farmers market hoping for business as usual Saturday

May 7, 2021 | 2:10pm

The Regina Farmers Market is getting ready for its first Saturday session, but organizers are worried about the market being disrupted as another anti-public health order rally is set for Victoria Park Saturday afternoon. Farmers Market spokesperson Holly Laird says Regina police will be at the market. “It sounds like they will be in attendance, […]

Saskatchewan real estate market still hot

May 6, 2021 | 11:15am

The Saskatchewan Realtors Association says the real estate market in the province set another sales record in April. Across the province there were 1,865 homes sold which is up nearly 182 per cent from last April, during the lock-down, and up 97.2 per cent year-to-date. New listings were up over 41 per cent. Sales were […]

Airbnb operators in Regina must now have licence

May 3, 2021 | 11:45am

Those in Regina looking at renting out their home to short-term visitors now need a licence. The City, which created a bylaw calling for a licence in September of 2020, says those offering their home as accomodation for 30 days or less must pay $100 if it is their home or $300 for a separate […]

Saskatchewan’s small business get a one month extension on assistance program

Apr 30, 2021 | 3:57pm

The province is extending the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment program to help businesses cope with the financial difficulties COVID-19 has brought on. Since it was launched over a year ago, the program has provided more than $66 million in financial support to more than 6,400 small businesses The extension is for one month with […]

Hopkins says recent Cargill and Viterra announcements position Regina well moving forward

Apr 27, 2021 | 8:20am

The CEO of the Regina and District Chamber of Commerce says huge investments in the city by both Cargill and Viterra say a lot about the economic climate here. John Hopkins says the announcement by both companies to build canola-crushing plants just reinforces Saskatchewan’s role as a global leader in agriculture. Hopkins adds this will […]

Familiar name in Saskatchewan agriculture becomes Nutrien’s new top man

Apr 18, 2021 | 7:59pm

Nutrien has a new president and CEO. Effective immediately, Mayo Schmidt is taking over from Chuck Magro who is stepping down to pursue new opportunities. Schmidt brings over 30 years of agricultural business experience to his leadership of Nutrien. He joined the Agrium board of directors in 2012 and has served as Chair of Nutrien’s […]

Refunds included in Air Canada deal with federal government

Apr 13, 2021 | 10:29am

Refunds are coming for eligible customers who bought a non-refundable ticket for travel on an Air Canada flight on or after February 1, 2020, but did not fly. The airline has revised its refund policy to cover tickets and Air Canada vacation packages that were bought before April 13,2021 for flights that were cancelled either […]

SaskTel waiving data overage charges until end of June

Apr 12, 2021 | 1:12pm

For the third time since the pandemic started, SaskTel is announcing plans to waive data overage charges for business owners and consumers The phone company says data overage charges are being waived effective Monday until June 30 to help those with online learing or those who remain working at home because of COVID-19. In a […]

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