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Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate target for the first time since slashing its benchmark rate to its rock-bottom level at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.The central bank inc...
Mar 02, 2022
City cancels bread bylaw originated in 1908
There will be no more position of bread inspector in the City of Prince Albert. The City has removed the governing bylaw, along with another one regarding how horses can be ridden in town and over 2,0...
Mar 02, 2022
Red River Mutual's Spruce Up Your Story Funds Community Space Restoration Projects
Red River Mutual's community sponsorship initiative, Spruce Up Your Story, is back for the third year in a row with $150,000 in total to help restore well-worn, but well-loved spaces that are at the h...
Mar 02, 2022
Pelican Lake and Witchekan Lake First Nations Celebrate Kitaskinaw Enterprises with Tolko
Recently, members of Pelican Lake and Witchekan Lake First Nations met with Tolko leadership to celebrate Kitaskinaw Enterprises Ltd. Kitaskinaw was announced last autumn, and is an enterprise that en...
Mar 02, 2022
Sask. Royal Purple spearheads fundraiser for Brain Injury Association
The Saskatchewan Royal Purple is pledging to raise nearly $50,000 for the Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association (SBIA) this year. It makes them a key contributor to the work SBIA does in raising aware...
Mar 02, 2022
What'sHappeningNOW March 1, 2022
Reporter Rob Mahon talks about the Prince Albert Food Bank seeing an increase in people coming through their doors once the vaccine mandate in Saskatchewan was lifted.
Mar 01, 2022
‘A human rights atrocity’: Sask. NDP looking to help Ukraine
The Saskatchewan NDP is hoping politicians in the province can band together to help end the war between Ukraine and Russia.On Tuesday, NDP Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon came out with strong words ...
Mar 01, 2022
Third person sentenced in Dylan Chretien murder
A woman who was present when a man from Lloydminster was brutally beaten and carried out of a Prince Albert apartment, has received a nine month jail sentence and six months probation.Christy Roy, 43,...
Mar 01, 2022
Heavyweights collide as Meota, Turtleford set for SPHL final
It will be a showdown of the league's top two teams when the Meota Combines and Turtleford Tigers clash this weekend to open an all-local Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) final.No. 1 Seed: Me...
Mar 01, 2022
Tri-community seniors treated to comedy show featuring Don Burnstick
It's been said laughter is the best medicine and that was the goal of a comedic event hosted by La Ronge's Kikinahk Friendship Centre. Don Burnstick delighted an audience of seniors with his trademark...
Mar 01, 2022