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Michif language pilot program coming to Île-à-la-Crosse School Division

Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) has partnered with five schools around the province to develop a Michif Language Early Learning pilot project to preserve the endangered language and increase the numbe...

Jun 25, 2020

Attack get back on the field, lacrosse games coming up sooner than expected

Trey McShannock couldn't stop thinking about lacrosse throughout the pandemic, as he impatiently awaited the return of his sport."I've always kept my sticks in my hand and I really haven't stopped," M...

Jun 25, 2020

Wildlife Federation awards annual scholarship

Two Prince Albert youth are getting a helping hand with the cost of post-secondary education thanks to the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation. The club awards a scholarship annually to two children of ...

Jun 25, 2020

A Royal return; baseball games returning to Prince Albert on July 6

Umpires around the province are warming up their voices to finally yell "play ball," as the start to the baseball season is just around the corner.Thanks to changes put into phase 4.2 of the Re-Open S...

Jun 25, 2020

MLCN election moved to Sept. 30

For the second time in four months, a scheduled election at Montreal Lake Cree Nation has been postponed.The date for the by-election has now been moved from July 31 to Sept. 30. According to a statem...

Jun 25, 2020

Canada Day events cancelled in La Ronge

Canada Day festivities are enjoyed by all in the tri-communities, but this year residents will have to accept a much quieter holiday."We're encouraging people to go out and celebrate in their own back...

Jun 25, 2020

Playground structure damaged by fire

A play structure in the city's west end has been damaged by fire.Members of the Prince Albert Fire Department were dispatched to the playground behind Westview Public School Tuesday afternoon after so...

Jun 25, 2020

Jerry Kachur fondly remembered as passionate educator and athlete

A former Raider rookie of the year from nearby Shellbrook who went on to a distinguished academic career at the University of Alberta will be missed by many after his tragic passing.Dr. Jerrold (Jerry...

Jun 25, 2020

Meadow Lake Co-op makes zoning application for liquor off-sale facility

Meadow Lake Co-op Service Centre hardware store has made a proposal to city council to incorporate a stand-alone liquor facility to its existing property. At the most recent council meeting on June 22...

Jun 25, 2020

Longest Day of Golf to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

A day of golf to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) in Humboldt will look a little different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The annual Diva for a Day golf tournament was postponed...

Jun 25, 2020