Sask sees big jump in exports
Saskatchewan is seeing strong growth in merchandise exports, with a big jump in both year-over-year and month-to-month. Merchandise exports increased by 19.1 per cent year-over-year in September 2020 to $2.57…
Warman-Martensville Business Excellence Award winners unveiled
The Warman Small Animal Hospital was presented with the 2020 Business of the Year Award at the Warman-Martensville Business Excellence Award (WMBEXA) ceremony on Thursday, October 29. The online ceremony,…
Recycling electronics conserves resources
Got an old television, cell phone, tablet or computer gathering dust on a shelf somewhere in your home? The folks at the Electronics Products Recycling Association (EPRA) would dearly love…
Vendors at city-owned facilities get break on rent
Food vendors at Warman’s two arenas are getting a break on their monthly lease fees. Warman City Council passed a resolution at its meeting on Monday, September 28 to reduce…
Historic joint council meeting endorses P4G planning district
After seven years of sometimes tense discussions, the Saskatoon North Partnership for Growth (P4G) Planning District has been formally adopted by all five municipalities in the region. At an unprecedented…
Corman Park, Aberdeen to receive road upgrade grants
The RM of Corman Park and the RM of Aberdeen are among 55 rural municipalities to receive funding for road improvements. A total of $16.5 million in funding has been…
Province earmarks funds for oil and gas support sector
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing an update on the Accelerated Site Closure Program (ASCP). Launched in May, with the first approved projects announced in July, $34 million worth of…
Martensville council votes itself a raise
When the dust settles after the November 9 municipal election, Martensville’s next Mayor and City Councillors will be getting a raise. Martensville City Council voted at its September 15 meeting…
Area communities a step closer to federal infrastructure funding
The municipal arenas in Hague and Rosthern are both one step closer to getting federal funding for major upgrades. They are among more than 120 infrastructure projects the provincial government…
Public consultation underway on P4G zoning bylaw
Landowners with property inside the boundaries of the Saskatoon North Partnership for Growth (P4G) Planning District got a first-hand look at how a proposed new zoning bylaw will impact them…