Community

Hospital gets donation to help kids

The Victoria Hospital Foundation received a unique kind of donation Monday morning.Mann Northway GMC donated two toy battery powered vehicles to the hospital. The dealership's general manager Mark Rip...

Jan 27, 2020 The toy vehicles were unveiled Monday morning at the Victoria Hospital. (submitted photo/Victoria Hospital Foundation)

Taxpayers Federation assists Sweetgrass band members access information on housing project costs

Members of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) hope to help the Sweetgrass First Nation community achieve some transparency from their local government after band members questioned why an audit r...

Jan 27, 2020 A group of band members entered day five of a peaceful sit-in at the Sweetgrass First Nation band office Monday. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation aims to help the community group access documents to gain information about a housing project's costs they have questions about. (submitted photo/Constance Paskiman)

Arts Centre launches screen printing program

The city of Prince Albert has bought a professional screen printing machine. Classes on the technology will soon be offered at the Arts Centre. Community groups, teams, and schools will be able to mak...

Jan 27, 2020 (submitted photo/Judy MacLeod Campbell)

Locals reflect on passing of basketball icon

Prince Albert's basketball community is looking back on the legacy of Kobe Bryant.The NBA all-star died in helicopter crash in Southern California Sunday morning while traveling with his daughter and ...

Jan 27, 2020 Kobe Bryant died Sunday morning after a helicopter crash. (The Canadian Press)

Meadow Lake Mustangs Junior A team collapses

The Meadow Lake Mustangs junior hockey team has disbanded. Glen Winkler, general manager of the Mustangs told meadowlakeNOW, the team will no longer play games effective immediately. "This organizatio...

Jan 27, 2020 (submitted photo/Facebook)

Celebrate Valentine's Day and Support KIN Enterprises

KIN Enterprises is hosting an incredible Valentine's Night Out February 14 with two seating times available.Reservations are required.See the poster below.KIN Enterprises, Inc. has nearly 200 employee...

Jan 27, 2020

MTA gears up for Mardi Gras on Main event Feb. 29

The Melfort Trade Alliance is trying to bring a bit of New Orleans to the northeast.The MTA is hosting Mardi Gras on Main at the Historic Post Office in downtown Melfort.Promotion committee co-chair E...

Jan 27, 2020 The historic post office in Melfort will host Mardi Gras on Main Feb. 29. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Shellbrook Curling Club's Annual Open Bonspiel

The Shellbrook Curling Club's Annual Open Bonspiel will be February 7 and 8 with registration deadline of February 1.The entry fee is $200 per team. Any combination of players is welcome.See the poste...

Jan 27, 2020

Hatch, Match, and Dispatch - Fr. Richard Leonard's presentation on the sacraments

The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis is pleased to welcome back to the Diocese of Prince Albert, bestselling author Richard Leonard, SJ, who has written an accessible, engaging, and educational...

Jan 27, 2020

5 Things You Should Know About Filing for Bankruptcy

Household debt levels are high and many families are struggling with debt repayment. It is important to know that there are options available. People with serious debt problems are often afraid or hes...

Jan 27, 2020