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City seeks feedback on adding no parking signs for industrial area
Meadow Lake is looking at limiting parking in the industrial area of the city with new signage. On Monday, city council approved the first reading of an amendment to Traffic Bylaw No. 5, which would r...
Mar 30, 2022

B.C. landslide caused 100-metre high tsunami, set off earthquake scale: study
VANCOUVER - A retreating glacier in a remote British Columbia valley caused a massive landslide that crested a 100-metre tall tsunami, wiped out kilometres of salmon habitat and was detected as far aw...
Mar 30, 2022

Prince Albert prepares to bust a move
After a near three-year hiatus due to COVID, the Prince Albert Festival of Dance makes its triumphant return this week to the E.A. Rawlinson Centre.In total, 370 dancers are coming from all across the...
Mar 30, 2022

Trial date set for former Vancouver Canuck Jake Virtanen charged with sexual assault
VANCOUVER - A trial date has been set for a former Vancouver Canucks forward charged with sexual assault. Jake Virtanen's case is set to be heard by a judge and jury in B.C. Supreme Court starting on ...
Mar 30, 2022

PANP to hold online information session on Lake Trout population after sharp decline
After a sharp decline in the Lake Trout population in Kingsmere Lake was reported in 2021 by the Prince Albert National Park (PANP), they are inviting the public to join an online information session ...
Mar 30, 2022

Building national monument honouring residential school students to take five years
Ottawa is eyeing a five-year timeline to build a national monument to honour children who suffered its residential schools system. Construction of a memorial in the national capital was listed as one ...
Mar 30, 2022

Eyre: Saskatchewan ‘not co-operating’ with emissions plan without clarity in data
Saskatchewan might not comply with new emissions caps from the federal government.The Trudeau Liberals called for a huge reduction in emissions from the country's oil and gas sector, an industry with ...
Mar 30, 2022

P.A. City Council approves sponsorship for project to transform Crescent Acres baseball diamonds
The Prince Albert Minor Baseball Association's (PAMBA) under-15 players will soon have a field to call their own after the sponsorships for the Grand Slam Rebuild Campaign was approved at Monday's cit...
Mar 30, 2022

Henderson debuts new driver at The Chevron Championship, first major of LPGA season
Brooke Henderson has lost count of all the tweaks and adjustments that have been made to her driver heading into The Chevron Championship. Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., estimates that she's trie...
Mar 30, 2022

Winnipeg Jets place Connor and Schmidt in COVID-19 protocol
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor and defenceman Nate Schmidt have been added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. The move was made just hours ahead of tonight's road game against the Buffalo Sabres. Conn...
Mar 30, 2022