Tag Archives: Community

Strong support for Honouring Walk; Flag-Raising ceremony
The City of North Battleford, Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC), Red Pheasant Communications representatives, as well as many other supporters, came together Wednesday at the Don Ross Centr...
Sep 29, 2021

Muskoday First Nation seeing rise in members getting first COVID vaccine as community outbreak grows
The Muskoday First Nation, southeast of Prince Albert, is seeing a sizable jump in members getting the COVID-19 vaccine.A mobile vaccine clinic was held in the community on Tuesday where 22 individual...
Sep 29, 2021

FDFN hosting ceremonies on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On a day meant for healing and learning, Flying Dust First Nation is hosting a public gathering to facilitate the process and bring the community together. Thursday marks the first time Canada will ob...
Sep 29, 2021

Melfort and District Museum presented with Award of Merit from Museums Association of Saskatchewan
Over the past six years, the Melfort and District Museum has worked to create an indigenous exhibit that encompasses the breadth of plains history, from its earliest peoples to historical and even con...
Sep 29, 2021

Local high school comes together to raise awareness for Orange Shirt Day
Staff and students alike at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) gathered together in honour of Orange Shirt Day Wednesday, at the high school.A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Orange Shirt Day s...
Sep 29, 2021

What’s open and closed on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?
Canada's newest holiday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, takes place on Sept. 30.Federally regulated industries such as banks and federal government offices in Prince Albert will close ...
Sep 29, 2021

Children and Financial Literacy Education
As a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, I meet with people on a regular basis to assist with their financial challenges. The discussion inevitably includes a conversation around budgeting and using credit. ...
Sep 29, 2021

Melfort making vaccinations mandatory for city employees
Employees with the City of Melfort are being mandated to get vaccinations to continue the fight against COVID-19.Mayor Glenn George told northeastNOW the decision was officially made this morning at a...
Sep 29, 2021

RCMP report fatal collision north of P.A. involving a pedestrian
The Prince Albert RCMP are reporting a fatal vehicle collision involving a pedestrian that closed down Highway 2 north of the city yesterday evening.According to a media release, right before 9 p.m. T...
Sep 29, 2021

Province releases vaccine verification app for businesses
Businesses and organizations across Saskatchewan can now download and use a free app that will read QR codes presented by customers, SK Vax Verifier. The app is available in both the Apple and Google ...
Sep 29, 2021