Profile of Ron Walter

Biography

Ron Walter is a reporter at the Moose Jaw Times-Herald.

All articles of Ron Walter

• Parents upset about possible Ross School closure
  At a meeting with the school board Monday, parents accused the Prairie South School Division of using misleading figures to attempt to close Ross ...
• Alternate fuel will spawn next big investment trend
  Since this is the last Bizword column I'll be writing, I'll leave you with my thoughts on the next big thing in investing Two words - ...
• If you look after your employees, they will take...
  Retaining employees boils down to one sentence, according to a Saskatoon-based human resources manager with a wide range of experience in retail ...
• Solving problems systematically
  Five Hills Health Region has hired a black belt to deal with employee concerns and issues. There are no kicks and no chops, but there is ...
• If you look after your employees, they will take...
  Retaining employees boils down to one sentence, according to a Saskatoon-based human resources manager with a wide range of experience in retail ...
• Last call for restaurant
  It has been a long five years since Wayne and Laverne Sannes bought a Main Street restaurant in Moose Jaw. That was the plan when they bought ...
• Agricultural businesses beginning to draw investment...
  Agricultural-related companies are the latest big thing in investing. The agricultural investment scene has traditionally been scary and ...
• Mortlach opens new developments
  The Village of Mortlach has two new real estate developments. Twenty-one new residential lots are under development and an Ontario trailer ...
• Perception versus reality
  The perception of job opportunities in Moose Jaw and the reality are rather disconnected. A labour market overview by Saskatoon consultant ...
• Perception versus reality
  The perception of job opportunities in Moose Jaw and the reality are rather disconnected. A labour market overview by Saskatoon consultant ...
• Five Hills gets grant for staff retention
  When nurse managers at Providence Place return from vacation, they face a pile of paper work, some delayed decisions and days of work to catch ...
• Polygeneration project will light up about 300,000...
  A $6 billion polygeneration plant near Belle Plaine will increase Saskatchewan electric power production by about five per cent when it comes on ...
• Polygeneration project will light up about 300,000...
  A $6 billion polygeneration plant near Belle Plaine will increase Saskatchewan electric power production by about five per cent when it comes on ...
• Tax-free account great for those who can save money
  The $5,000 a year tax-free savings account is a key piece of the federal Conservative budget announced last week. Under this scheme, every ...
• The price of running for provincial office
  Getting your votes cost nine of the 10 Moose Jaw candidates more than $112,000 in last year's provincial election, according to preliminary ...
• MLA officially opens office
  Moose Jaw North MLA Warren Michelson, elected for three months since his win was officially decided, describes the time as most exciting. ...
• Dave Marit appointed to Enterprise Saskatchewan
  Fife Lake municipal leader and farmer Dave Marit says his appointment to the Enterprise Saskatchewan board of directors is exciting. "I'm ...
• Canola prices will likely see sharp swings, Cargill...
  Canola prices, it seems, will be up and down like a yo-yo this year. Cargill grain merchant Gerald Girard paints that type of outlook for ...
• Grain prices should be good this year, wheat board...
  Weather poses the biggest risk to farm incomes this year, according to the Canadian Wheat Board's weather specialist. "You can grow pretty ...
• Local man had a little fun with a scammer; but warns...
  Local financial adviser Dave Swayn never realized the fun he would have by putting a pair of boots for sale on Discover Moose Jaw's website. ...
• Local MP promotes Tory government's new savings program
  A tax-free program to encourage saving is the most exciting thing in the federal budget, according to Moose Jaw's member of Parliament. Under ...
• New power line route kind to environment
  A preferred $58.5 million power transmission line route from Coronach to the Pasqua switching station, east of Moose Jaw, is the most expensive ...
• Consensus is markets will continue to slide
  Most stock market investors and mutual fund investors were a little shocked during the last seven months as value of their holdings kept eroding ...
• Calgary developer takes interest in Moose Jaw project
  Two Saskatchewan developers declined City of Moose Jaw overtures to develop the new West Park subdivision, but a Calgary-based developer has the ...
• Aitkens receive farm family of the year award
  Modesty best describes Moose Jaw's Farm Family of the Year. Winning the award was nice, said Eyebrow farmer Robert Aitken after the Moose Jaw ...
• Beef producers need to band together, consultant says
  A British food consultant says beef producers have two marketing choices in the future. They can either ship a load of beef at whatever price ...
• Surgical wait times reduced
  Wait lists for surgery in Moose Jaw have shrunk some in the last year, according to data compiled by the Saskatchewan Surgical Care Network. ...
• REDA co-ordinating strategy to increase population,...
  A wide range of local interests will be approached in the next few weeks to develop a strategy for the Moose Jaw and district economy, ...
• Hardworking reputation has helped Sask. residents...
  Students at the SIAST Palliser Campus business and industry dinner were advised to remember the heritage of the work of their grandparents. ...
• Centre predicting wheat yields
  With wheat prices higher than usual, southwestern Saskatchewan farmers may be looking at planting more of the cereal. A review using ...