Community

Local representatives weigh in on schools reopening this fall

The group that represents Prince Albert and area teachers is weighing in on the potential resumption of classes this fall.This comes on the heels of Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe hinting the province...

Jun 05, 2020

City of Melfort re-opens tennis courts, skateboard park, pickleball courts

A number of facilities are reopening in Melfort as the provincial government gets set to launch Phase three of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan on Monday.The city already opened a number of facilities on...

Jun 05, 2020

Local daycares prepare for phase three of Re-Open Plan Monday

Phase three of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan takes effect Monday, and among the key changes will be the capacity limits on daycares. Over the last two months, daycare centres have been limited to just...

Jun 05, 2020

Extended Hours Program comes to an end until November

The Extended Hours Program at Scattered Site is closed again until the colder months.The program officially came to an end last week after serving as a place for the homeless to sleep during the winte...

Jun 05, 2020

SHA helps temporarily extend health initiative

The community paramedic program in Prince Albert is temporarily expanding.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has provided funding which will allow Parkland Ambulance to expand the services of the...

Jun 05, 2020

Melfort Chase the Ace final draw to be made in June

Melfort and Community Chase the Ace will return this month for a final draw.The weekly event was suspended back in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the final draw is set to be made on June 25th ...

Jun 05, 2020

Two yoga in the park sessions being offered by the City of Melfort

As some restrictions on gatherings have been lifted in the province, the City of Melfort is offering two free outdoor yoga sessions.The sessions will take place next Thursday, at 2 p.m. and at 5:45 p....

Jun 05, 2020

Live Fit Break for National Health and Fitness Day

Join our Facebook Live Fit Break tomorrow at 12:00 pm EST. in honour of National Health and Fitness Day. Leave a comment on the live video of where in Canada you're watching from for your chance to wi...

Jun 05, 2020

June is National Indigenous History Month!

This month is an opportunity to honour the heritage and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Mtis peoples. Learn more about the cultures, history, and diversity of Indigenous peoples living in Ca...

Jun 05, 2020

Garage sales not allowed in Battlefords during COVID-19 pandemic

Local mayors want to remind area residents garage sales are not allowed due to the province's COVID-19 restrictions.As the province announced, garage sales are not permitted at this time and will be r...

Jun 05, 2020