Tag Archives: Community
P.A. psychiatrist remembered
The Prince Albert medical community is mourning the loss of a well-respected professional.Dr. Mohammad Zulfiquar Hussain, chief of psychiatry for P.A. and area, died suddenly of a heart attack on Satu...
Oct 15, 2019 Dr. Mohammad Zulfiquar Hussain received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2009 Prince Albert Parkland Regional Health Authority Health Excellence Awards. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Federal judge to decide on appeal from northern Saskatchewan band members
A long standing conflict between members of the Lac La Longe Indian Band (LLRIB) and their chief and council is awaiting judgment on whether it could head to appeals court.A notice of appeal was heard...
Oct 15, 2019 A protestor seen at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band office after the 2017 election. (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
P.A. area students join first-ever provincial youth council
Two young women from the P.A. area have been named to the first ever provincial youth council. The council, composed of 12 senior high school students from different Saskatchewan school divisions, wil...
Oct 15, 2019 Newly appointed local youth council representatives. From left, Elizabeth Pala, St. Louis Public School and Sandra Leblanc, École Valois (submitted/Sask. Ministry of Education)
Community mourns teen victim of fatal crash
A special counselling service will be held Tuesday night at the Lake Park Baptist Church, in response to a tragic crash that happened over the weekend in the Rural Municipality of Birch Hills.A 14-yea...
Oct 15, 2019 According to the Birch Hills Fire and Rescue Facebook page, a fatal single vehicle rollover happened early Sunday afternoon on the Coxboy grid, west of New England Road. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Chamber to host small business week info sessions focused on taxation
The Chamber of Commerce will serve up some tax tips to businesses next week in its Taxes Over Breakfast information sessions from Oct. 23 to 25 to celebrate Small Business Week."The topics are related...
Oct 15, 2019 Battlefords Chamber of Commerce Chief Operating Officer Linda Machniak, right, shown with chair Dallan Oberg, left. The chamber will host a series of information sessions on commercial taxation from Oct. 23 to 25. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Melfort Business Revitalization Committee AGM on Wednesday
An important meeting for Melfort's business owners and leaders is being held tomorrow night.The Melfort Business Revitalization Committee is hosting its annual general meeting at the Kerry Vickar Cent...
Oct 15, 2019 The Business Revitalization Committee was initially formed to focus on the downtown core, but that may expand. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Wild for Life
Healing Haven Wildlife Rescue is hosting their Wild for Life Fundraising Benefit will be Saturday, November 2 at the Dorintosh Hall.Tickets are $25.Healing Haven Wildlife Rescue is a non-profit organi...
Oct 15, 2019
Triple of P: Managing Fighting and Aggression Parenting Class
Triple P: Managing Fighting and Aggression Parenting Class will be Wednesday, October 16 from 7 - 9:00 p.m. at the Positively Parenting Class at 201 - 2nd Street West.This is for parents with children...
Oct 15, 2019
Safety Around the House
As we travel around the house doing daily chores from cooking to cleaning we often forget through the eyes of a child things look a lot different. Let's take a look around our house, sort of like a ho...
Oct 15, 2019 Lyle Karasiuk
How do you get to the Grey Cup? Practice, practice, and yes, more practice
As the 2019 CFL season moves towards its finish, the Saskatchewan Roughriders yet again showed while they can be competitive with Calgary, they are not quite there yet with a 30-28 loss to the Stamps ...
Oct 15, 2019 by Greg Urbanoski