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City council considering request from Rose Garden Hospice Association for partnership

Prince Albert City Council is considering a request from the Rose Garden Hospice Association who wants to trade the city a piece of land in exchange for the forgiveness of some outstanding levies and ...

Jun 01, 2021

Sask. First Nation Elder says increased funding and resources needed to help families recover from residential school experience

An Elder from Sturgeon Lake First Nation west of Prince Albert says he was not surprised when he heard the tragic and horrific news that the remains of 215 children were found at a residential school ...

Jun 01, 2021

Heat warnings expected in Saskatchewan

Northwest Saskatchewan is set for its first heat wave of 2021.For the next three days, daily temperatures will reach high's in the low to mid 30s, much warmer than the average for this time of the yea...

Jun 01, 2021

Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers leads Canada to 7-0 no-hitter in Olympic qualifiers

Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers is turning heads on the international stage. Taking the mound for Team Canada in their opening game of the Olympic qualifiers in West Palm Beach, Fla. on Monday, the North...

Jun 01, 2021

Pride flag raised at city hall in support of LGBTQ+ community, Pride Month

For the second consecutive year, Meadow Lake City Hall is donning a rainbow pride flag outside of council chambers. Several people gathered outside of city hall on Tuesday afternoon for the raising of...

Jun 01, 2021

Melfort's Miller Market expanding reach by setting up at northeast markets this summer

The Miller Market and Food Gallery is taking their store on the road this summer to markets in the northeast.The gallery carries several different local products and opened in June of last year. Stock...

Jun 01, 2021

New COVID cases drop below 100 for first time in almost three months

There are 86 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on June 1. This brings the provincial total to 46,834 cases; 45,022 recoveries and 1,272 cases considered active.This is the first time sin...

Jun 01, 2021

Local distillery off to spirited start

Saskatchewan's newest craft distillery, is turning a lot of heads in a short period of time.Phantom Light distillery launched their first product, Phantom Light Vodka, in early May and within less tha...

Jun 01, 2021

Queen Mary students create rainbow crosswalk for Pride Month

Students at Queen Mary Public School kicked off Pride Month by giving a nearby crosswalk a rainbow makeover Tuesday. Around ten students who attended this year's Saskatchewan Gay Straight Alliance Sum...

Jun 01, 2021

Baseball and Softball leagues in P.A. begin last night

Summer sports in Prince Albert have officially returned. Baseball and softball began playing competitive games last night with games in both leagues being a success."Everything has been going over ver...

Jun 01, 2021