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What'sHappeningNOW Aug. 29, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks talks about the stories you made popular on paNOW this week

Aug 29, 2020

Six offers received for defunct downtown hotel

The offers are in and the City of Prince Albert is nearly ready to hand over the keys to the former Quality Inn to a new owner. Following its acquisition of the downtown building through a lengthy tax...

Aug 28, 2020

Businessman willing to invest to keep La Ronge homeless warm this winter

The Source owner Sonny Montilla, who is also the current landlord for Scattered Site Outreach Program in La Ronge, doesn't want to see anyone sleeping out in the cold this winter.The businessman reach...

Aug 28, 2020

911 services restored in Spiritwood and area

Spiritwood RCMP has confirmed it is now possible to reach 911 services in Spiritwood and in neighbouring areas. Residents in need of police services, no longer need to drive to their local detachment....

Aug 28, 2020

M.L. Extra Foods implements mandatory masks

Meadow Lake's Extra Foods grocery store plans to implement a mandatory mask policy. The store notified its customers via social media on Aug. 26 the policy would come into effect over the weekend. Lob...

Aug 28, 2020

P.A. drivers behaving better behind the wheel, but still room for improvement

Over the course of two days last week, over 300 tickets were issued in Prince Albert for various driving infractions including speeding, lack of seat belts, and using a cellphone while behind the whee...

Aug 28, 2020

Local tourism destinations anticipate extended season

Although we've reached the end of August, it appears vacation season is showing no sign of slowing down in the region.The COVID-19 pandemic ground life as we know it to a halt in March, and even once ...

Aug 28, 2020

Wollaston Lake RCMP make significant alcohol seizure over two days

Wollaston Lake RCMP in the province's North have made significant alcohol seizures in several unrelated incidents over the last week. The first seizure took place Aug. 22 when a local resident returne...

Aug 28, 2020

Talk before you chop: Residents not happy about mass tree felling

Prince Albert city council will consider mandating more consultation with residents before the removal of trees as part of construction projects. The move comes after an outcry over the removal of aro...

Aug 27, 2020

Suicide awareness walkers will reach Stanley Mission Friday

A 320-kilometre walk to raise awareness about suicide comes to an end tomorrow in Stanley Mission.Laurie-Anne Roberts and her husband, Jason, along with a handful of supporters, left Prince Albert on ...

Aug 27, 2020