Tag Archives: Community
P.A. businesses recognized for hiring practices
Five local employers in Prince Albert have been recognized for their work creating diversity in the work place.Grainfields Pancake and Waffle House, Lake Country Co-op, The Prince Albert SPCA, Coronet...
Jun 27, 2019 Award recipients from left to right: Matthew Stenerson and Rebecca Collins - Lake Country Co-Op, Laura Goodwin - Prince Albert SPCA, Mona Selanders - Coronet Hotel, Jag Gill - Grainfields (Submitted photo/ Angela Dumont)
Aggressive panhandling has Giant Tiger manager concerned for customers
Aggressive panhandling outside Giant Tiger in La Ronge has management concerned about the likelihood of someone getting hurt.That's what Manager Dennis Caplett told La Ronge council at a regular meeti...
Jun 27, 2019 Giant Tiger in La Ronge is being used as a place for homeless to gather. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
PACI celebrates 2019 graduation
Prince Albert Collegiate Institute's (PACI) class of 2019 is officially finished their high school career.Wednesday the school's student received their diplomas in a ceremony at the E.A. Rawlinson Cen...
Jun 27, 2019 Prince Albert Collegiate Institutes class of 2019 (Submitted Photography/Dawne Adams)
Emotional event marks 15th anniversary in Prince Albert
Families with missing or murdered loved ones came together Thursday, in a strong showing of solidarity and support.Over 150 people participated in the 'Honouring our Sisters and Brother's Memorial Wal...
Jun 27, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
St. Mary sends off class of 2019
Another group of high school students has crossed the stage.Thursday morning at the Art Hauser Centre cole St. Mary's class of 2019 received their diplomas to cap off their high school careers. This y...
Jun 27, 2019 Chloe Samoila delivered the valedictory address at the Art Hauser Centre Thursday morning (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Humboldt SPCA looking for dog fosters throughout July
One of the Humboldt and District SPCA's Christmas-themed programs is being brought out for the summer.The Foster Summer Break program is used to get dogs staying at the Humboldt SPCA's shelter some ex...
Jun 27, 2019 The Humboldt and District SPCA is looking for temporary households for dogs during the month of July. (Facebook/Humboldt & District SPCA)
Cochin man wins over $72K at Gold Eagle Casino
A Cochin man is a bit richer after a visit to the Gold Eagle Casino. Melvin Rose won the $72,147.50 Dream jackpot on the Smoke Signals Progressive on June 23. "We're always excited to see one of our p...
Jun 27, 2019 Winner Melvin Rose is seen with Gold Eagle Casino Slot Supervisor Viola Frenchman. (supplied photo/Gold Eagle Casino)
Memorial Garden to host Canada Day celebrations
The community of Melfort has Canada Day plans set for a day of family fun.The celebrations begin at 2 p.m. on Monday. The Memorial Gardens will host the decorated bike parade for kids aged four to 12....
Jun 27, 2019 Melfort's memorial garden will play host to Canada Day activities. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)
Pride rainbow crosswalk goes down in Battleford
Fifty years ago, the Stonewall uprising in New York City by members of the LGBTQ+ community served as a catalyst for a liberation movement and the modern fight for gay rights across the globe.In its w...
Jun 27, 2019 Bobbisue Thompson, centre, with Battlefords Pride, and town councillors Kevin Russell and Doug Laing helped paint a rainbow crosswalk in Battleford. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Sask. children's museum set to open
It will be an exciting day for children and parents alike Friday, as Saskatchewan's first children's museum opens its doors to the public.Nutrien Wonderhub, located in Saskatoon's Mendel Building, ope...
Jun 27, 2019 An installation by artist Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam will feature at the Nutrien Wonderhub when it opens in 2019. (Submitted photo/kidapproved.ca)