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Celebrating Catholic Education Week

Catholic Schools throughout Saskatchewan celebrated Catholic Education Week from May 9-16th. The week kicked off with a provincial proclamation by Dustin Duncan the Minister of Education. Light of Chr...

May 18, 2021

Increase in Insolvencies

Interesting data has recently been released from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy indicating that the month of March 2021 marked the greatest single month increase in insolvency filings ...

May 18, 2021

Increase in Insolvencies

Interesting data has recently been released from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy indicating that the month of March 2021 marked the greatest single month increase in insolvency filings ...

May 18, 2021

'The fire is a monster': P.A. Mayor says we're at mercy of the weather as blaze rages northeast of city

Calling it a 'monster' of a fire, the mayor of Prince Albert says he cannot say with any certainty how the uncontained blaze on the northeast edge of the city will play out Monday night or in the comi...

May 17, 2021

City of P.A. declares State of Emergency

The City of Prince Albert has declared a State of Emergency because of the blaze northeast of P.A.The State of Emergency is in accordance with Section 20 of the Emergency Planning Act. A special city ...

May 17, 2021

Power outage caused by fire in areas from Waskesiu to Stanley Mission

UPDATE: On Monday evening in a statement from SaskPower, they said there is a strong possibility residents west of the P.A. airport and north of La Ronge could be without power over night. The problem...

May 17, 2021

Evacuations as fire burns northeast of P.A.

Anyone who lives or works in the immediate area around the large fast moving fire burning northeast of Prince Albert has been ordered to get out. That area is north of Highway 55, across from the airp...

May 17, 2021

Davis family sells Melfort Dairy Queen after over eight years of ownership

It is an end of an era for Melfort's Dairy Queen.After over eight years of ownership, Cassie and Jerrod Davis have sold their DQ location on Melfort's Saskatchewan Drive. Cassie told northeastNOW that...

May 17, 2021

Go Fund Me page created to help family following house fire

Supporters have created a GoFundMe Page to help a family left bereft following a house fire at the 2300 block of 100 Street North in North Battleford on May 13.Linda Lefevre and her three children los...

May 17, 2021

Flags raised in Battlefords for Sexual Assault Awareness Week

May 17 to 21 is Sexual Assault Awareness Week in Saskatchewan.To help raise awareness locally, the City of North Battleford and Town of Battleford each raised a flag for the Battlefords and Area Sexua...

May 17, 2021