Author Archives: Syndicated Content

More Flexibility for Business in Wage Subsidy Program
The federal wage subsidy program for businesses hit by COVID-19, won’t be as strict as previously outlined. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement Wednesday morning. “Companie...
Saskatoon Media Group Apr 08, 2020

CFIB is Pleased with Planned Changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says it is pleased to learn that the federal government is planning changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. A survey of small business operators f...
Gord Wiebe Apr 08, 2020

How People View Their Relationship With Governments During the Pandemic
“At times of crisis, Canadians look to governments and their leaders as sources of information, services, direction, and assurance.” That, from Daniel Tisch, CEO of the Argyle Group, a com...
Gord Wiebe Apr 08, 2020

Business Confidence Rose this Month Even as Debt Concerns Persist
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says monthly bills and mounting debt are at the top of a list of concerns for small business. Executive vice-president Laura Jones says, “Saskatch...
Gord Wiebe Apr 08, 2020

Public Assistance Required for Missing Indigenous Woman in Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police are asking the public for help in finding a 21-year-old indigenous female. Sable Delorme-Quewezance (pictured) is 5’6″ with a slim build, brown eyes and brown hair and was...
Les Lazaruk Apr 07, 2020

Saskatchewan Company Offering Options to Keep Businesses in Business
Vendasta Saskatoon has launched a Protect Local program to help local businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. The aim is to help companies perform remote and online business with software tools and onl...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 07, 2020

Saskatchewan’s Tuesday COVID-19 Update Shows Same Numbers of Recoveries as New, Confirmed Cases
The number of new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan was equal to the number of people who have recovered from the novel coronavirus in Tuesday’s update from the province. The seven re...
Les Lazaruk Apr 07, 2020

C-F-L to Remain in Limbo Until July
Due to strongly suggested measures to ensure health and safety by various levels of government and their affiliated health boards, the C-F-L has pushed back the start of their 2020 season until at lea...
Les Lazaruk Apr 07, 2020

Rattlers 10th Player Signing is Regina Product Williams
Unofficially, the Saskatchewan Rattlers have signed enough players for a full game roster! The reigning Canadian Elite Basketball League champions announced the signing of Regina product Kai Williams ...
Les Lazaruk Apr 07, 2020

Tested Positive for COVID 19 and Gets a Ticket
It turns out that the first ticket issued for contravening the COVID-19 Public Health Order to self-isolate is a 23 year old woman who had tested positive for the virus. The additional information was...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 07, 2020














