Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Providing proof of vaccination has begun for specific businesses in the Battlefords.Rachel Lee, owner of the Beaver Grill Express, said most people coming in to the building have been ready for the ch...

It's the first workday for the hospitality sector under Saskatchewan's new proof-of-vaccination requirements.As of Friday, a number of businesses must check customers for proof of vaccination or a neg...

Minimum wage earners in Saskatchewan received a raise on Friday.The province's minimum wage bumps up to $11.81 per hour, an increase of 36 cents.At $11.75 per hour, New Brunswick now has the lowest mi...

When the Saskatchewan government announced vaccine passports would be required at various establishments and businesses, the first thought that came to Tracy Read's mind was how she was going to carry...

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...

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is announcing this year's Battlefords Business Excellence Awards [BBEX] event is being postponed due to the impact from the COVID-19 situation.Chief operating offic...

Local community leaders and advocates are hopeful the needs of business and the community will see more support, following this week's federal election results. The Town of Battleford's Mayor Ames Les...

Thursday's announcement that Saskatchewan is bringing back its mask mandate immediately, and proof of vaccinations soon, was a sobering moment for the province- especially for affected businesses like...

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. This was the first summer...

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will hold their sixth annual Ears and Beers Fundraiser, Friday, Sept. 17 at the Battleford Legion Hall.One of the biggest fundraisers of the year for ...