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Need for counselling rises in P.A. Could it be a positive and negative sign?
More and more Prince Albert residents are seeking help for their mental health issues, but could it possibly be a good thing.Jennifer Suchorab, Director of Mental Health and Addictions in the northeas...
Jan 27, 2022

Mayor fears Rocky Mountain coal-mining concerns will be ignored after meeting Kenney
EDMONTON - An Alberta mayor says he's concerned a massive public outcry over coal mining in the province's Rocky Mountains will be ignored after hearing Premier Jason Kenney tell him he remains an "un...
Jan 27, 2022

Canada captain Christine Sinclair signs contract extension with NWSL Portland Thorns
Canada captain Christine Sinclair has signed a contract extension with the Portland Thorns through 2022, with an option for the 2023 NWSL season. The 38-year-old forward from Burnaby, B.C., who led Ca...
Jan 27, 2022

City to ensure more security in place for COVID-19 restrictions
The issue of COVID-19 security at city facilities where proof of vaccination is required was once again discussed at this week's council meeting. Coun. Kent Lindgren raised concerns that some people a...
Jan 27, 2022

Organizer of Sunwing party flight says his group was unfairly abandoned by airlines
MONTREAL - The organizer of a controversial Sunwing party flight to Mexico says his group was unfairly abandoned by the airline. James William Awad told reporters at a new conference today that Sunwin...
Jan 27, 2022

Roster building continues for 2022-23 Broncos with defensive addition
The commitments keep rolling for the Humboldt Broncos 2022/23 roster as they announced the addition of Tristan Serrao this afternoon.The Calgary, Alta. and 2004-born defenceman is currently playing wi...
Jan 27, 2022

Sharp incline in hospitalizations as 1,273 new cases of COVID-19 reported
As of Jan. 27, a total of 328 people are in hospital in the province, which is the highest total since the spike back on Oct. 4.Hospitalizations reached a provincial high on Oct. 6 when 356 people wer...
Jan 27, 2022

Active Transportation Funding Contest
Funds are available for active transportation initiatives in your community! Apply before February 15, 2022 for your chance to win up to $500.00 in grants for active transportation initiatives in your...
Jan 27, 2022

Local senior's home well adapted through second pandemic winter
Cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan are higher than they've ever been. For a local senior's home, however, this winter has been far less glum than the last.With provincial restrictions less strict than ...
Jan 27, 2022

Meadow Lake to hire out-of-scope executive assistant
The City of Meadow Lake has authorized the creation of an out-of-scope executive assistant position at city hall. The position is said to provide relief to the current staff as duties have reportedly ...
Jan 27, 2022