Community

Land purchased for proposed youth home

A local group that wants to build a home for youth transitioning out of foster care in is one step closer to making that dream a reality. The Girardi Foundation has purchased land in the West Flat are...

Sep 25, 2020

Stability and local support needed: Sask and P.A. chambers respond to throne speech

The best stimulus is certainty, so if there's going to be a federal election make it quick: that's the take from the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce following Wednesday's Liberal government throne sp...

Sep 25, 2020

Melfort expected to get CT scanner by end of March 2021, at the latest

The City of Melfort, the Melfort Hospital, and surrounding area will soon have their long-awaited CT scanner.A press conference was held on Friday at the Melfort Hospital to announce more information ...

Sep 25, 2020

Twin Rivers Curling Club to return ice next week

The Twin Rivers Curling Club will be putting their ice back in the rink next week, signaling the return of the curling season.General manager of the club, Doug Flasch, said the plan is to turn the pla...

Sep 25, 2020

Spending top of mind for Ward 3 candidate

As the countdown to the civic election continues to heat up, a new candidate has entered the race in Ward 3. Tony Head is a national representative for Canadian Union of Public Employees and previousl...

Sep 25, 2020

P.A. area receives funding for policing tools

The Prince Albert Police Service and Parkland Victims Services are two organizations who will directly benefit from over half a millions from the provincial government through the Civil Forfeiture Pro...

Sep 25, 2020

Virtual Tapestrama

Please join us virtually tomorrow to celebrate our Tapestrama Cultural Festival; 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm at PAMC Facebook page both days, September 26 & 27, 2020.And also please come down and suppor...

Sep 25, 2020

Seasonal allergies in a time of COVID-19

Many of the symptoms of seasonal allergies and COVID-19 are similar. Cough, headache and/or a sore throat are just a few symptoms that belong to both. If you are typically affected by seasonal allergi...

Sep 25, 2020

Provincial Coaches Week shines light on locals making a difference (Pt. 3/3)

In celebration of Coaches Week in Saskatchewan, battlefordsNOW has been highlighting some of the countless community coaches, who help to make local athletics possible.The following is part 3/3 in the...

Sep 25, 2020

A Voice of Business - Jason Hurd

Meet Jason Hurd, Outgoing Board Chair of the Prince Albert &District Chamber of Commerce. Jason is the Principal Architect-Partner with aodbt architecture + interior designJason joined the Chamber...

Sep 25, 2020