Tag Archives: Community
Police plan two-day traffic blitz this week
Residents of Prince Albert and surrounding area are being reminded to buckle up and be on their best behaviour behind the wheel this week.The Prince Albert Police Service has announced plans to host a...
Aug 16, 2020
City ponders need to add extra round of yard waste pick up
Yard waste cleanup will be among the items on a future City Council agenda, and a recommendation that the city adds an extra round next year at a cost of $10,000.According to a report discussed at las...
Aug 15, 2020
Graduate student from Poundmaker honoured with scholarship for PhD program
Graduate student Alexandra Nordstrom from Poundmaker Cree Nation is among the recent recipients of the Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada graduate doctoral scholarship.The award value of $105,000 over th...
Aug 14, 2020
Humboldt Pride Week extending reach with virtual celebration
Humboldt Pride Week in 2020 is different than the previous five years.Instead of the community coming together in person, Humboldt residents have been able to show alliances from afar. The sixth Humbo...
Aug 14, 2020
Loon Lake golf club dispute Makwa Provincial Park vehicle fees imposed next spring
The Makwa Provincial Park will be implementing visitor entry fees next year, and a board member of the Loon Lake Golf and Country Club says it will lead to 'economic suicide' for the organization. Pau...
Aug 14, 2020
North Stars Hockey School to kick off Monday
The fall hockey season may remain in limbo for the time being, but that hasn't stopped the Battlefords North Stars from connecting with their community through the hosting of their annual Hockey Schoo...
Aug 14, 2020
Brunswick crosswalk safety project underway in Melfort
When students return to Brunswick School in Melfort this fall, crossing the street will be a lot safer.Brunswick Street between Mcleod Ave. and Bemister Ave. will be closed and crews have begun work o...
Aug 14, 2020
Galaxy Cinemas reopens doors in Prince Albert
After a nearly five-month hiatus, movie goers in Prince Albert can once get their fix of fresh buttery popcorn, while watching the latest Hollywood movie on a massive screen.Friday's opening of the Ga...
Aug 14, 2020
NAR receives $11,000 PetSmart grant
Northern Animal Rescue (NAR) based in La Ronge is the recipient of an $11,000 transportation PetSmart Charities grant.That's according to NAR board member Joanne Dickson, who said the funds will be us...
Aug 14, 2020
Wilkie asks people to vote for Pense in Kraft Hockeyville challenge
Supporters from Wilkie are encouraging everyone to vote for Pense in the Kraft Hockeyville challenge, so the community has a chance to win the grand prize of $250,000 in arena upgrades.Wilkie communit...
Aug 14, 2020