Community

Work on North Battleford affordable housing project begins

Construction of a new rental housing project is officially set to begin in North Battleford.The Government of Canada and Province of Saskatchewan, the City of North Battleford, along with the Canadian...

Aug 12, 2020

City of Humboldt launches webpage with resources for upcoming municipal election

The 2020 Municipal Elections are already on the minds of those in Saskatchewan even as it's only halfway through August.The City of Humboldt is making sure prospective candidates and returning members...

Aug 12, 2020

Candlelight vigil tonight in La Ronge to support Walking With Our Angels

Residents are invited to a candlelight vigil tonight at 7 p.m. at the urban reserve in La Ronge. Men of the North Founder Christopher Merasty, who spent all of July walking from Air Ronge to Regina wi...

Aug 12, 2020

City puts up six-foot fence outside Margo Fournier Centre

A large red structure now decorates the front lawn of Prince Albert's Margo Fournier Centre, restricting all front access into the facility.The fence was erected by the city Wednesday morning. City Ma...

Aug 12, 2020

Local organizations receive support for community projects developed amid COVID-19

The United Way of Saskatoon and area have announced over $1.2 million has been given to support agencies across central and northern Saskatchewan as well as Saskatoon who help vulnerable people and fa...

Aug 12, 2020

SJHL postpone target start date, remain optimistic for season

Hockey fans in the Battlefords, like many across the province, have been counting down the days to when their local junior team will return to the ice. However, it now appears they will need to hold o...

Aug 12, 2020

Nipawin Kin playground at Pinedale Park caps off nearly six years of work

Newer, different, and bigger than what was there before.That was the inspiration for the Nipawin Kinettes when they envisioned a new play structure at Pinedale Park."We just wanted to see something ne...

Aug 12, 2020

‘A great day to get a coffee,’ Tim Hortons celebrates Camp Day

Wednesday has been a big day for Tim Hortons locations across the country as Aug. 12 marks Camp Day, the largest annual fundraiser for the Tim Hortons Foundation Camps.Camp Day is designed to help giv...

Aug 12, 2020

Park wardens, RCMP well-prepared to handle weekend situation

A quick response, isolation of the area, and relocation of affected campers and visitors were key to the handling of a strange incident in Prince Albert National Park (PANP) this weekend.Cal Martin, F...

Aug 12, 2020

Food truck debate heats up, as city gets closer to tougher restrictions

Pending a future vote by Prince Albert city council, food truck vendors in the city will have to maintain a 100 m. buffer zone from any established restaurant.The bylaw amendment was discussed during ...

Aug 12, 2020