The Economic Development Office works to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the Prince Albert community. The department can assist your business by providing information that can help with business planning. You will find many useful tools on our website. The community profile will provide you with demographic and community information, the market analysis will give you an idea of the city's retail market and the business start-up guide will provide you with the information you require to start a business in Prince Albert. For further assistance contact the Economic Development Office.
Prince Albert has once again captivated the imagination of the province and country by providing an outstanding business atmosphere. There is significant interest in the work-life balance that living in Prince Albert can provide, while giving an opportunity for the new professionals of today to live in an affordable, vibrant urban centre.
A directory of all Economic Development Associations within the City of Prince Albert and their role in the City.
This page provides a list of support programs that are provided through associations, peers and different government programs that encourage and provide financial and mentoring assistance to new entrepreneurs interested in starting a business.
Find a copy of a business license application, home occupation license and a transient license application.
A complete listing of all approved businesses within the City of Prince Albert.
A Federal, Provincial and Municipal initiative created to guide you through the process of starting a business. This free on-line questionnaire will provide you with all the answers regarding what licenses and permits you will need when starting your business.
The Municipal Enterprise Zone is located in the downtown district, and this section provides information on incentives for businesses that operate in this area.
This contains a list of all services that can be provided through the Department of Economic Development and Planning. This list contains all permits, licenses and services and the associated fees with the service.
The study, prepared by Diamond Consultants of Canada, was release in May of 2008 in order to provide a better insight of what a potential diamond industry could mean to Prince Albert.
Key information includes identification of what the diamond industry requires in terms of business and human resource; a strategy for implementation to take advantage of opportunities; and an economic impact analysis for the region.
The City holds these forums throughout the year. They are designed to open up communication between stakeholder groups and the City of Prince Albert by providing the City with an opportunity to present interested parties with relevant information, as well as giving those individuals an opportunity to share any issues or concerns relating to land development.
The presentation includes information about the current land sale status and land availability for residential commercial and industrial development; new residential, commercial and industrial development areas; City growth and development trends and statistics.
City of Prince Albert
Economic Development and Planning
1084 Central Ave.
Prince Albert, SK.
S6V 7P3
Phone: (306) 953-4370
Fax: (306) 953-4380