Tag Archives: Community
P.A. churches welcome partial return to service
Whether it's lonely parishioners eager to be among their fellow churchgoers or new immigrants to Canada who see places of worship as somewhere to help them integrate, the partial relaxation of COVID r...
Mar 10, 2021
North Battleford advocate plans cross-country walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
A North Battleford advocate plans to embark on a journey across Canada next year to raise awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW).Krista Fox said she will be thinking of missing N...
Mar 09, 2021
Vaccines accelerated but COVID-19 variants a concern
Premier Scott Moe and Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab delivered good news about accelerated vaccine roll-out, at the same time urging caution over the emergence of new ca...
Mar 09, 2021
Big River First Nation receives green light for new arena project
Plans for a new arena on the Big River First Nation, and upgrades to the local high school, have received a huge boost thanks to a funding announcement Tuesday by the federal and provincial government...
Mar 09, 2021
Elm tree pruning ban begins on April 1
It's that time of year where pruning elm trees is in season.As of April 1, pruning of elm trees is banned until August 31 to help limit the spread of Dutch Elm Disease. "Dutch Elm Disease is always a ...
Mar 09, 2021
Prince Albert-China relations: MP and experts weigh in
As Prince Albert considers putting a freeze on its relationship with its Chinese sister city, local Conservative MP Randy Hoback says he understands city council's concerns. Meanwhile two university p...
Mar 09, 2021
Province amends indoor gathering and worship sizes
As of March 9, the Government of Saskatchewan will be allowing households to expand their 'bubbles' with changes to indoor gathering and worship service restrictions.With Saskatchewan generally experi...
Mar 09, 2021
Lighthouse support rally planned for Thursday
The Save the Lighthouse supporters are planning a rally Thursday to raise awareness that the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords is in need of a permanent core funding source.The rally will take place ...
Mar 09, 2021
NEOSS hosts successful virtual International Women's Day event
The eight dimensions of wellness were the focus of the International Women's Day celebration hosted by North East Outreach and Support Services.Covering social wellness in the evening was public speak...
Mar 09, 2021
Ministry of Environment: warm weather means wandering wild animals
The Ministry of Environment is providing some tips on what to do if wild animals are spotted in an urban area.Some lynx sightings around Nipawin have been reported to the Conservation Officer Service ...
Mar 09, 2021