Young Entrepreneur Bursary Recipients

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October 31, 2025 

Lloydminster Chamber to Present Cheques to Young Entrepreneur Bursary Recipients 
Lloydminster, SK, November 26, 2025.

The Lloydminster Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce and with funding from the Government of Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Trade and Export Development, will host a special event to present cheques to recipients of the inaugural Young Entrepreneur Bursary Program. 

Launched in 2025, the program recognizes 57 outstanding young business leaders across Saskatchewan who are driving innovation, job creation, and community impact. Each recipient receives a $5,000 bursary, access to exclusive mentorship workshops, and a complimentary Saskatchewan Chamber membership to help accelerate their professional goals and strengthen their capacity to grow their businesses in Saskatchewan. 

At the Lloydminster celebration, two bursaries will be presented: 

  • Danielle Schneider, Northern Lights Trucking, Lloydminster, Lloydminster 
  • Kiana Walker, Kiana Walker Professional Counselling, Marshall, Lloydminster 
  • Rylan Wheaton – Rylan Wheaton Photography, Moose Jaw
Comments: 

As a provincial chamber, it’s important for us to ensure that entrepreneurs in every corner of the province have the opportunity to thrive,” said Prabha Ramaswamy, CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. “Through this program, we’re proud to create opportunities for young leaders to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a stronger provincial economy.” 

It is encouraging to see Saskatchewan’s next generation of entrepreneurs contributing to the economic success of our province,” said the Honourable Warren Kaeding, Minister of Trade and Export Development. “This government recognizes the role that young business owners play in creating jobs, driving innovation and growing our economy.”

Event Details: 
          Date: Wednesday, November 26th, 2025 
          Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm 
          Location: Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association – Concourse