Tag Archives: Community

Big excitement in final countdown to Riders kickoff
It has been a long time - around 600 days- since the Rider Nation has been able to collectively look ahead to a game. But, with COVID restrictions now over, there is widespread jubilation across Saska...
Aug 05, 2021

Vandals target midtown neighbourhood
Residents in Prince Albert's midtown area awoke to an alarming sight Thursday morning.Over the course of the night, a number of vehicles were vandalized. One woman who was busy on her day off, cleanin...
Aug 05, 2021

Hope's Home in Prince Albert receives new wheelchair van
Thanks to multiple donations and a successful fundraiser, Hope's Home surprised their staff and children with a brand-new $67,000 wheelchair van on Thursday.Regional fundraising manager with Hope's Ho...
Aug 05, 2021

Moosomin First Nation receives federal funding support for new K to Grade 12 school
It was a proud day for Moosomin First Nation Thursday when it was announced they would be receiving $38 million in federal funding to build a new kindergarten to Grade 12 school.Marc Miller, federal M...
Aug 05, 2021

Battlefords drive-thru vaccination clinic ending Friday
The drive-thru clinic for COVID-19 vaccinations in the Battlefords will soon be closing up shop.Friday will be the final day that the clinic is available at the CAT Finning Building on the south side ...
Aug 05, 2021

Province reports 56 new cases, two new deaths
The province is reporting another 56 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the total to 50,251 reported cases; 503 considered active cases and 49,167 considered recovered.The new cases in No...
Aug 05, 2021

Senior baseball provincials coming to North Battleford this weekend
Senior baseball AA Tier II provincials will be held in North Battleford this weekend, Aug. 6-8.Featuring seven teams from across the region, including the North Battleford Beavers, Wilkie Brewers, Kin...
Aug 05, 2021

Summer weather co-operates during construction season
The City of Prince Albert is seeing quite a bit of construction this summer. While there have been a few hiccups, a majority of the construction has been going well and is on schedule.Plenty of people...
Aug 05, 2021

Parking policy strictly enforced at Victoria Hospital
People who visit or work at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital are being reminded to park in the stalls nose first, or risk facing fines.This comes after a number of tickets over the long weekend for p...
Aug 05, 2021

Damning report points to numerous problems in deadly Parkside COVID outbreak
Last winter, residents at Parkside Extendicare in Regina endured the deadliest COVID-19 outbreak a Saskatchewan car home has seen, where only four residents didn't catch the virus, and 39 died.A repor...
Aug 05, 2021