Tag Archives: Community

Federal-provincial child care announcement receives mixed reactions from families and workers impacted
Prince Albert's Summer Hayward has a four year old son and pays over $500 a month for day care. That will change following Friday's joint announcement from the federal and provincial governments, that...
Aug 13, 2021

Randy Hoback hosting community barbecues in the northeast
Prince Albert Conservative MP Randy Hoback is visiting several northeast communities in the coming weeks.Hoback's barbecue circuit got underway earlier this week in Nipawin where he told northeastNOW ...
Aug 13, 2021

City council to consider 'horseshoe' design for proposed large arena and event centre
Prince Albert city council will consider a proposed concept design for the large arena and event centre. This will be the second phase of the massive project slated to be built just off Highway 3 and ...
Aug 13, 2021

Rob and Kathy's No Frills fundraiser supporting residential school survivors society
Rob and Kathy's No Frills grocery store in North Battleford is making a donation to help the Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) from a recent fundraiser.Staff and customers together r...
Aug 13, 2021

Flying Dust fundraising demolition derby returning after two-year hiatus
For the first time in two years, Meadow Lake and Flying Dust First Nation are expected to come together in a unique fashion that promises speed, destruction and good times for many. The fundraising de...
Aug 13, 2021

Another 125 new cases of COVID-19 in province, 893 cases currently active
The province is reporting a second day of triple digit new COVID-19 cases in the province. There are 125 new cases confirmed today, bringing the total to 51,034 reported cases; 893 cases considered ac...
Aug 13, 2021

Sask. Chainsaw Carving Festival at Manitou Beach kicked off Thursday, continues through weekend
Saskatchewan's only chainsaw carving festival has the resort Village of Manitou Beach buzzing this weekend.Ten artists from around Canada are showcasing their carving skills over four days where they ...
Aug 13, 2021

Brewers win Highway 3 Championship
In a game that was neck-and-neck down the stretch, and would eventually be decided by a late home run, the Birch Hills Brewers emerged victorious Thursday night to win the Labatts Cup in front of a ho...
Aug 13, 2021

P.A. apartment building sustains major damage in early morning fire
A large structure fire on 15th Street East has resulted in all sixteen units of the apartment complex having to be evacuated.(Submitted video Jaymes Swenson)The Prince Albert Fire Department responded...
Aug 13, 2021

Monitoring Lake Trout in Kingsmere Lake
Parks Canada takes its mandate to protect the health of the environment seriously. An agency-wide monitoring and reporting program, consisting of independent scientific measures that help assess the h...
Aug 13, 2021