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PJHL hockey
Timberjaks junior hockey club quickly becoming a source of community pride and player growth
There is a reason Prince Albert is known as 'Hockey Town North.' The nickname reflects the community's unwavering love for the game, and the widespread participation in the sport. Prince Albert has produced numerous talented players who have gone on to play professionally, further cementing its reputation as a hockey h...
Jan 23, 2025
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Agricultural Benefits Settlement
NOTICE OF RATIFICATION VOTE - Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
December 16, 2024 TO: THE MEMBERS OF PETER BALLANTYNE CREE NATION TAKE NOTICE that a Ratification Vote of the Voters of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation pursuant to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Treaty 6 Agricultural Benefits Settlement Agreement Voting Guidelines (the "Voting Guidelines") will be held t...
Jan 15, 2025
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Support and empathy
Honouring Grief and Tradition: Supporting Indigenous Families with Compassion
In an industry centred on helping families through the most difficult moments, Doreen Day-Wapass from the Thunderchild First Nation has found a sincere way to demonstrate her company's support and empathy."Family being a big part of the business is really important to me," said Day-Wapass, co-owner of Marshal...
Jan 03, 2025
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In the business of confidence
Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop opens in North Battleford, blending tradition with contemporary style
The barbershop. Traditionally identified with a spinning pole of white, red and blue stripes that also symbolized a place to go for comradery, to catch up on local news and walk away with a fresh new style. Now, North Battleford is set to experience that longstanding tradition, albeit with a contemporary flair, as Tomm...
Dec 10, 2024
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Brunch n' Lunch
Eggsmart: The new take on breakfast
Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day. Many studies have linked eating breakfast to good health, including better memory and concentration and lower levels of heart disease. So - you could say eating breakfast is actually...smart. Now, there's a new restaurant in Prince Albert that offers sensibl...
Nov 21, 2024
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Nursing education
New early admission option to help alleviate tight timeline for nursing students
You've decided you want to become a registered nurse? Exciting! Nursing has so many career paths, there's a place for everyone to find their passion. Plus, registered nurses are in high demand, so by choosing this career, you're setting yourself up for opportunity, stability, and the ability to work almost anywhere. Wh...
Nov 18, 2024
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Nursing school
New early admission option to help alleviate tight timeline for nursing students
You've decided you want to become a registered nurse? Exciting!Nursing has so many career paths, there's a place for everyone to find their passion. Plus, registered nurses are in high demand, so by choosing this career, you're setting yourself up for opportunity, stability, and the ability to work almost anywhere. Wha...
Nov 18, 2024
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Council candidate
Experience counts; Perry Trusty running for city council
Hello, my name is Perry Trusty and I am running as a City Councillor for Ward 4 in the City of Prince Albert Municipal Election.The following topics are what I will be advocating for: Crime: I am in favour of supporting our police and the hiring of 17 new officers. Gang activity, guns and violence are issues in our cit...
Nov 08, 2024
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Mayoral candidate
Mayoral candidate Bill Powalinsky pledges transparent leadership, community-driven growth, and proven expertise for Prince Albert
Bill Powalinsky, a committed leader with decades of experience in business, government, and community service, has launched his campaign for Mayor of Prince Albert, promising to bring balanced and community-focused leadership to City Hall. With a platform rooted in transparency, accountability, and a deep respect for P...
Nov 05, 2024
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Nursing
Studying Nursing in La Ronge with the University of Saskatchewan
Watching a number of peers go through the University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program motivated third year BSN student Leandra McLeod from La Ronge to apply. It took her six years to take the leap and convince herself she could do it. "I worked as a waitress, ...
Oct 20, 2024
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New eatery
Prince Albert Restaurant: Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
"If you're looking for amazing food that is fresh and so good, I highly recommend going here for lunch or supper. Great service as well. Best restaurant P.A. has had for a long time.""Bring your tastebuds. The flavours are wonderful.""Ordered the Deluxe Vermicelli Bowl with beef. It was absolut...
Aug 14, 2024
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Digital Farming
Managing resources and visualizing ROI with data and digital farming
With the completion of planting, optimizing seed investment is top of mind for farmers. But how do we know that the decisions made on the farm are making a difference to the bottom line? It all starts with data, and with digital agriculture technology, farmers are now able to make better, more informed decisions when f...
Aug 07, 2024
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SIGA
SIGA releases financial results in Annual Report; record-breaking profits for the gaming operator in 2023-24
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is reporting record-breaking profits for the second year in a row, achieving $346.6 million in gross revenue and a final distribution of income of $138.8 million for their 2023-24 fiscal year, (April 1, 2023-March 31, 2024). The results were published in their Annual Repo...
Jul 09, 2024
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Safety
Prince Albert Security Services: Cultivating future industry leaders amidst diverse workforce and training
Prince Albert Security Services is more than a locally owned security company, it's become a training ground for the industry's future professionals.The business has been operating since 2020, and currently employs over 120 staff. Owner Roger Reimer acknowledged they have a very diverse staff, who represent a number of...
Jun 26, 2024
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$50,000 in scholarships
SIGA now accepting applications for 2024 Indigenous Scholarship Awards Program
More than $50,000 is available to postsecondary students through the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) Indigenous Scholarship Awards Program. Applications are being accepted June 17-August 17, 2024, by applying at www.siga.ca/scholarships. "I received the SIGA Scholarship for Saskatchewan First Nations P...
Jun 19, 2024
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Family Fun
Exciting Lineup Revealed for Prince Albert Downtown Street Fair
Bag Pipers and dancers, free admission to the museum, street magic and a 'Pig Roast' on Central Avenue! It's all part of the upcoming Street Fair being held on Saturday, June 15th.The Prince Albert Downtown Business Improvement District unveiled plans for the annual event which will kick off at 10 a.m. with the Highlan...
May 30, 2024
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World Class Softball
Prince Albert ready to swing big on international stage
In just a couple of months, Max Power Ball fields will be filled to the max with softball enthusiasts from around the globe.Prime Minister's Park in Prince Albert will be centre stage in July for the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Men's Softball World Cup qualifier.The qualifier consists of three sta...
May 17, 2024
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Sports on Central
Transforming downtown into a sports paradise for local youth
Imagine playing your favorite sports and meeting professional players in the heart of Prince Albert's downtown.Well imagine no more,! On May 25, for the second year in a row, downtown Prince Albert will transform for Sports on Central. This one of a kind event will be hosted at Plaza 88 and will feature a variety of sp...
May 15, 2024
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Studying Nursing in Prince Albert with the University of Saskatchewan
"Staying in my home community of Prince Albert and studying at the beautiful new University of Saskatchewan (USask) Prince Albert Campus were two reasons I chose USask in PA," said Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student Justine Capilitan.Since 2012, USask College of Nursing has been offering the BSN pro...
May 08, 2024
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Nursing
Studying Nursing with the University of Saskatchewan
"Staying in my home community of Prince Albert and studying at the beautiful new University of Saskatchewan (USask) Prince Albert Campus were two reasons I chose USask in PA," said Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student Justine Capilitan.Since 2012, USask College of Nursing has been offering the BSN pro...
May 08, 2024
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Nursing
Studying Nursing with the University of Saskatchewan
"Staying in my home community of Prince Albert and studying at the beautiful new University of Saskatchewan (USask) Prince Albert Campus were two reasons I chose USask in PA," said Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student Justine Capilitan.Since 2012, USask College of Nursing has been offering the BSN pro...
May 08, 2024
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Northern Meats
Northern Meats: Crafting carnivore dreams one cut at a time
'Best customer service I've experienced.''Breakfast sausages blew my mind. The bacon didn't shrink! The garlic coil taste and texture was amazing.'The experience of getting animals butchered 'was flawless...every cut was great and the price was fair.''Will never consider going anywhere else.''If you care about eating q...
May 03, 2024
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