Tag Archives: Community
Hoback introduces bill to help cover security costs
Prince Albert's member of Parliament is introducing a bill to help homeowners upgrade the security of their properties.Randy Hoback brought forward a private member's bill which, if passed, would prov...
Feb 28, 2020 Randy Hoback speaks during an election forum in Prince Albert. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Stars’ captain shines, as Fletcher named SJHL Top Defenceman
It has been a storybook season for the Battlefords North Stars this year, with the latest chapter going out to their captain, Matthew Fletcher. Thursday night, the Stars' blue liner was named SJHL Def...
Feb 27, 2020 Fletcher was named captain of the North Stars ahead of the season, and has helped lead the organization to their second-best finish in franchise history. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
What'sHappeningNOW Feb. 27, 2020
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Michael Joel-Hansen about student produced meat available for purchase at Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
Feb 27, 2020
Mayor welcomes PAGC response to walkway curfew but unhappy with racism debate
The mayor of Prince Albert says he's pleased with the response from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) to the new public walkways curfew that was approved Monday and says it shows the community is...
Feb 27, 2020 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Deanna's memory will live on through curling tournament in her name
Anybody who knew Deanna Rindal knew how much she loved the sport of curling, and how much of her time she devoted and volunteered to help the sport in Prince Albert.After losing her battle to cancer i...
Feb 27, 2020 Deanna Rindal will have a bonspiel in her name, starting this weekend at the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Centre. (CurlSask/Twitter)
Montreal Canadiens alumni game cancelled in Wynyard
A fundraiser this Saturday for the arena in Wynyard is cancelled.The arena was set to host Montreal Canadiens Alumni but bad weather in Ontario and Quebec cancelled their flights.Sigourney Anderson wi...
Feb 27, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens alumni game to be held at Wynyard Cooperative Place was cancelled. (Facebook/Wynyard Recreation)
Walking together: Battlefords’ MS Walk fast approaching
With spring just around the corner, so too is the Saskatchewan Blue Cross' annual MS Walk, in support of those diagnosed with the disease. Taking place in the Battlefords May 24, the local walk will b...
Feb 27, 2020 Last year the Battlefords’ MS Walk raised about $13,000, or about $2,000 more than their goal heading in. (submitted photo/Kat Matlock)
P.A. chamber hosts talk on human rights
Business and community leaders learned about human rights legislation and the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission Thursday afternoon.Judge David Arnot, chief commissioner for the Saskatchewan Human R...
Feb 27, 2020 Judge David Arnot, chief commissioner for the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, spoke at the P.A. and District Chamber of Commerce event Thursday. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Living Sky School Division hopeful teachers' union talks with province have positive outcome
Trustees with the Living Sky School Division are hopeful for some resolution between the Saskatchewan teachers' union and the province now that contract negotiations appear to be progressing well. Thi...
Feb 27, 2020 Living Sky School Division is glad to see the teachers' union's contract talks with the province are starting to look more positive. (file photo/CKOM News Staff)
Vintage Snowmobile Drag Race to support Rose Garden Hospice
Snowmobile fanatics will get the chance to dust off their old machines.The first annual Prince Albert Vintage Snowmobile Drag Race is coming to Prince Albert on March 7 at the Prince Albert Airport. I...
Feb 27, 2020 Vintage Snowmobiles. (Submitted photo/ Vanessa Brahniuk)