Community

P.A. cold weather shelter always full

Prince Albert has been gripped by dangerously cold temperatures since Sunday, and if you think that could be putting a strain on the city's emergency cold weather shelter, you might surprised to find ...

Dec 11, 2019 Our House operates the cold weather shelter yearly from October to April. (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Warmest wishes for the Holiday Season and New Year

Almost Christmas. Another year almost over. Maybe you're like me and you get a little reflective at this time of year. Do you think about health? Are there career goals that you want to attain? Do you...

Dec 11, 2019

Local Reeve, Beckman receives road dedication for community service

For those in the the Rural Municipality of Battle River #438, the name Joseph Beckman has become synonymous with the word community.That is why earlier this month, the R.M. held a Road Dedication Cere...

Dec 11, 2019 93-year-old, Joseph Beckman, pictured here at his road dedication ceremony, celebrating his years of service in the local community. (Submitted photo/Betty Johnson)

National First Nations Water Leadership Award

Do you know a First Nations person, community or organization that deserves recognition for their leadership in ensuring that First Nations have access to clean water? Nominate them for the 2020 Natio...

Dec 11, 2019

Tips on keeping property safe while travelling during the holidays

With the Christmas season fast approaching CAA issued a few tips for people who plan to travel during the holidays.It is important to maintain the appearance your household is lived in and not openly ...

Dec 11, 2019 Arming a home or business security system (ID 20513070 © Flynt | Dreamstime.com)

Weekend fire not suspicious

A weekend house fire in Prince Albert has been found to be accidental.Firefighters were called to a home on the 1500 block of Macintosh Drive Sunday. No one was injured but there was damage to the ins...

Dec 11, 2019 Firefighters were called to a home on the 1500 block of Macintosh Drive last weekend. (Facebook/Prince Albert Fire Department)

Community supports Salvation Army Christmas hamper program but more donations are needed

The Salvation Army Christmas Hamper campaign is down to the final week and a big last push for donations is being made.Captain Rick Robins said although there have been some successful community event...

Dec 11, 2019 The Melfort Mustangs teddy bear toss game supports Salvation Army Christmas hampers. (Facebook/Melfort Mustangs)

Winter Festival's Tux and Toques Event Is Coming Up

We are holding our 4rd annual Tux & Toques Gala at the PA Wildlife Hall on January 18, 2020. Supper for the evening will be Prime Rib with all the trimming.At this event we will celebrate our Hono...

Dec 11, 2019 Tux and Toques

Veselka Choir Christmas Program - Date Change

Veselka Choir is having its Christmas Program on Thursday, December 19th at 7:00 pm at the JM Cuelenare. They had to have a date change.Come out and enjoy an evening of Ukrainian folk songs and Christ...

Dec 11, 2019

Tax Planning Checklist

Can you believe 2019 is nearly over and Tax Season is fast approaching? That's why we have put together some year end tax tips that can help you with your TFSA, RESP, RDSP and RSP.SEE GRAPHIC BELOWFam...

Dec 11, 2019