Tag Archives: Community

Councillors hope to improve P.A.'s image through $50,000 storytelling campaign
Prince Albert City Council is looking to pay up to $50,000 for a social media marketing campaign that will tell positive stories about Prince Albert. Councillors voted 5-4 to put the project out to te...
Jan 09, 2021

Gyms in the Battlefords busy to start 2021
Gyms and fitness centres remained busy to start the new year, despite numbers being limited by the province's mandate.The busiest season of the fitness industry continues as owners navigate a new norm...
Jan 08, 2021

‘Talk to us, don't steal’: Tisdale Salvation Army broken into
The Tisdale Salvation Army is asking for the public's assistance following a string of break-ins to its drop-off shed.Captain Rick Robins from the Melfort and Tisdale Salvation Army told northeastNOW ...
Jan 08, 2021

President of the Municipalities of Sask. travelled internationally, P.A. mayor calls for his resignation
The Municipalities of Saskatchewan Board of Director's have publicly expressed their disappointment in President Gordon Barnhart's decision to travel internationally during the COVID-19 pandemic.Mayor...
Jan 08, 2021

MGBHLM First Nation celebrates talents with virtual singing, hand drumming competition
If you would like to take in some Indigenous hand drumming and singing from across Canada and the United States, this is the time to do it. Mosquito/Grizzly Bears' Head/Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nation ...
Jan 08, 2021

North Stars highlight outdoor rinks in community
The Battlefords North Stars and Canadian Tire have partnered together to encourage families from around the community, and across the region, to keep active on the outdoor rink this winter.The inaugur...
Jan 08, 2021

After months of pandemic-related delays, the Samuel McLeod Business Awards show has a new date
After being in limbo since its original scheduled celebration back in April, the Samuel McLeod Business Awards (SMBA) now have a set date. The awards will be presented on Feb. 25 on stage at the EA Ra...
Jan 08, 2021

Lakeview Pioneer Lodge outbreak sheds light on specialized care in Saskatchewan
The Lakeview Pioneer Lodge long-term care home in Wakaw continues to deal with a major COVID-19 outbreak at the facility.According to Acting CEO Wayne Nogier, all 44 residents and over 20 staff member...
Jan 08, 2021

JPBG virtual fundraiser helps keep Food Bank shelves full
The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) partnered with the Prince Albert Food Bank to raise almost $23,000 to help those in need. The annual fundraiser was a great success despite the current COVID-19...
Jan 08, 2021

Craft in a Bag
The Prince Albert Public Library is hosting a program to pick up.See the poster for details.
Jan 08, 2021