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Youth playing their role in the COVID battle

The COVID-19 vaccine became available for youth aged 12 and up this week, and a Prince Albert mom is both happy and proud that her son has got his jab.Kym Childress' 12-year-old boy Miller was on a ph...

May 21, 2021

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes sees record turnout

Support for the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre continues to grow.BASAC saw record participation and support Thursday during the 5th Annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes. Thirty-two walkers from...

May 21, 2021

Province reports 10,000 doses of vaccine administered, 173 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths

The province is reporting 10,347 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan. This brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 630,583.The 10,347 doses of COVID-1...

May 21, 2021

Well-Versed: Lecture Series with Tomson Highway

The Saskatchewan Writers' Guild is excited to present Well-Versed: A Lecture Series. This virtual series, presented between February - June 2021, hosts well-established Canadian writers who will speak...

May 21, 2021

Care home residents in Saskatchewan soon can have more visitors

Every resident of every one of Saskatchewan's long-term and personal care homes soon will be allowed to have more visitors.On Thursday, the provincial government announced that, starting May 30, all p...

May 21, 2021

Walk Around the World Fundraiser

The Prince Albert Multicultural Council is hosting its first ever fundraiser, a "walk around the world" style walk-a-thon, this June! The thought process behind the "walk around the world" theme came ...

May 21, 2021

Prince Albert's property crime spikes in April

Home and business owners in Prince Albert were certainly not laughing last month.There were 347 incidents related to property crime, this compared to 243 the month prior, and represented the highest n...

May 21, 2021

P.A. Fire Chief relieved no homes lost in Cloverdale Fire

At times throughout the week, Prince Albert Fire Chief Kris Olsen was convinced at least one residence would be taken by the Cloverdale Fire that roared northeast of Prince Albert. But Olsen was relie...

May 20, 2021

COVID case identified at WP Sandin, students move to remote learning for next week

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reporting another case of COVID-19 within the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD).The case is in WP Sandin Public High School in Shellbrook an...

May 20, 2021

Smith grateful for time in northeast Sask., 'pumped' for next step in coaching career

Former Trojans assistant coach Daven Smith is off to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL).On Wednesday, May 19, it was announced that Smith would become the newest assistant coach with the Mel...

May 20, 2021