Tag Archives: Community
Metis community leaders recognized for dedication and passion
Noting the need for supports and volunteers in Prince Albert, Isabelle Impey says it's incredible how many people we have that need help and how many people we have that are willing to help. The Indig...
Jan 19, 2025
École Holy Cross playground project reaches halfway mark
A major venture by cole Holy Cross in Prince Albert to upgrade its existing playground is now over halfway towards the desired goal.With help from a family dance held on Thursday night, they've moved ...
Jan 19, 2025
How becoming homeless helped one man kick his addiction and plan to buy his first home
Jonas Beebe has worked at the Stepping Stones shelter in Prince Albert for some time now, helping clients make the switch from being homeless to finding more stable housing. But, he clearly remembers ...
Jan 18, 2025
RCMP body cameras aim to build trust, but expert says can be "problematic"
Police promote body-worn cameras as a way to gather evidence and improve public trust and transparency; however, a police studies expert believes that their use could be "problematic.""Subsequent stud...
Jan 17, 2025
Battlefords teen missing
A 14-year-old North Battlefords teen has gone missing. Bentley McCarthy was last seen earlier Friday on 101rst Street and is described as having red hair, brown eyes, 5'11 and 172 lbs. According to po...
Jan 17, 2025
Third Annual Vintage Drag Race
Prince Albert Snow Pirates Vintage Drag Racing is bring the Third Annual Vintage Drag Race, back to Prince Albert with a portion of this year's proceeds going to the Rose Garden Hospice. On February 2...
Jan 17, 2025
Grill, Ivashchenko, Fisher and Maric selected to represent North Stars at showcase
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced its roster yesterday for the SJHL/MJHL Showcase, happening in Winnipeg on Jan. 28 and 29. The Showcase will bring three teams from both leagues (...
Jan 16, 2025
SWHL well represented in Provincial Playoffs
This past week, the bracket for Senior Hockey Provincial Playoffs was released and the Battlefords surrounding areas had six teams selected, all from the Sask. West Hockey League (SWHL) to compete acr...
Jan 16, 2025
Prince Albert police officer promoted to black belt
Prince Albert's newest black belt says he wants to be an ambassador for the sport of brazilian-jiu-jitsu.Chris Riddell, who trains with Complete Martials Arts, was promoted last weekend at a special e...
Jan 16, 2025
Four calls, four guns seized by PA Police
In a series of incidents over a span of 12 hours, Prince Albert Police officers removed four guns from the possession of people who weren't supposed to have them. On January 15 in the 1100 Block of 1s...
Jan 16, 2025