Local Business

UPDATED: Federal payroll test shuts out small businesses from COVID-19 loan

"I can't, in my mind, reconcile why that would be a driving factor for eligibility," said Herc's Nutrition owner of $50,000 payroll minimum.

Apr 14, 2020 9:30 AM Read more >

Former driver brings Saint City Taxi back to life under new ownership

Cab company revived days after initial closure

Apr 4, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Guide to which Alberta businesses can stay open and which are closed

A look at the list issued by the provincial government due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 1, 2020 6:02 PM Read more >

St. Albert business owners say new restrictions should have come sooner

"I felt disappointed they had to wait for that long," said massage therapist.

Apr 1, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

St. Albert distillery shifts to crafting hand sanitizer

Black Diamond Distillery working around the clock to fill corporate orders for essential oil hand sanitizer province-wide

Mar 28, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

St. Albert small businesses welcome new federal supports

Local business owners say 75 per cent wage subsidy is "a huge improvement"

Mar 27, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Dollarama, Walmart Canada boost employee pay amid COVID-19 outbreak

"We recognize the challenges they are facing and appreciate the incredible work they are doing to serve Canadians in these truly unprecedented circumstances."

Mar 24, 2020 12:11 PM Read more >

Where the wild things are

Untamed Feast to open new store in Riel Business Park

Mar 15, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Starbucks, Second Cup halt use of reusable cups amid novel coronavirus outbreak

Mar 5, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

St. Albert duo purchases Alley Kat Brewing Company

Sale ensures brewery stays locally owned and operated, owner says

Feb 14, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >