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Sask. health care organizations join forces in online campaign targeting young adults COVID awareness

Health care organizations across Saskatchewan are teaming up in an online ad campaign that targets young adults and asks them to "hang in there" by following public health guidelines to prevent the sp...

Dec 10, 2020

Vaccine delivery plan provides 'much-needed hope' for seniors in the northeast

The Saskatchewan government announced their COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan on Wednesday resulting in some much-needed hope around the province.Priority populations will be vaccinated later this month ...

Dec 10, 2020

Safe Schools Plan: More Than $37 Million Allocated to School Divisions in Second Round of Funding

The Government of Saskatchewan is announcing $37.5 million in approved funding for classrooms for emergent, one-time expenses associated with keeping staff and students safe in schools. This is in add...

Dec 10, 2020

Quit Smoking

The Prince Albert Co-operative Health Centre is hosting a Quit Smoking Session in January.See the poster for details.

Dec 10, 2020

North Stars’ Whyte happy to shine outside the spotlight

For Battlefords North Stars office and marketing manager Jennifer Whyte, the rink is much more than just a place to catch a game on a Saturday night. Fans of the team may recognize her as the person t...

Dec 10, 2020

Santa says COVID-19 has minimal impact on North Pole operations and present delivery

With Christmas now 15 days away, Santa's workshop at the North Pole is bustling with activity and dealing with added concerns this year to COVID-19.But despite his busy schedule, Santa Claus himself a...

Dec 10, 2020

COVID case at King George School

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual in King George Public School. In a media release Wednesday evening the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Divi...

Dec 09, 2020

Deputy Police Chief Jason Stonechild retires after 27 years of service

After 27 years of dedicated service to the Prince Albert Police Service, Deputy Chief Jason Stonechild is now ready to start a new chapter.Stonechild, who grew up in Prince Albert, was promoted to Dep...

Dec 09, 2020

Local organizations relieved to see COVID-19 vaccine will soon begin to arrive in province

While the province's restrictions during the pandemic remain in place, a number of Battlefords area organizations are relieved to hear a new vaccine for COVID-19 will soon start to arrive in Saskatche...

Dec 09, 2020

New program set to help Saskatchewan Chamber members hire young people

The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has joined other trade boards and chambers to help members with hiring students and young people.The program is in partnership with Magnet and the Talent Opportuni...

Dec 09, 2020