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Biggest helium facility lifts off in Saskatchewan

Biggest helium facility lifts off in Saskatchewan

New $32 million helium purification facility near Battle Creek is the biggest such plant in Canada. Saskatchewan is one of the few places in the world with large helium reserves.
Soaring lumber costs spook commercial builders

Soaring lumber costs spook commercial builders

Saskatchewan’s commercial real estate market is solid but developers say high lumber costs make it hard to price projects
Saskatchewan readies for May 30 re-opening

Saskatchewan readies for May 30 re-opening

With more than 70 per cent vaccinated against COVID-19, province sets stage for step one on its re-opening road map
Saskatchewan only Western province creating jobs in April

Saskatchewan only Western province creating jobs in April

Province saw 9,500 new positions added in April as the jobless rate fell to 6.6 per cent, tied as the lowest in Canada
Fall of a Prairie icon

Fall of a Prairie icon

Saskatchewan’s iconic wooden elevators are quickly disappearing from the Prairie horizon
Regina sells 633 acres under-market at $4 million

Regina sells 633 acres under-market at $4 million

Below-appraisal transaction sparks controversy but real estate agents say it was a fair deal for land the city bought 40 years ago for $478,000
You live in the very best country in the world

You live in the very best country in the world

Canada tops ratings as “ a stable and safe society in which individuals can develop and prosper, and is open, fair and equitable."
PROREIT buying nine Winnipeg industrial properties

PROREIT buying nine Winnipeg industrial properties

Deal is rumoured to top $32 million and involve a QuadReal portfolio in the Boniface industrial area
Unemployed Canadians shun farm work

Unemployed Canadians shun farm work

Only 25 of 80 applicants actually showed up and stayed for more than a day and most refused to work early mornings or on weekends, one farmer says
Tips for renewing a commercial lease

Tips for renewing a commercial lease

Keep on top of the renewal dates on your commercial lease and keep your landlord – and your real estate agent – aware of your intention to go or stay