Tag Archives: Community

Awareness campaign receives big boost from federal government
The federal government is investing $10 million over two years for a new commemoration fund, which will assist groups organizing events related to missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.The P...
Feb 04, 2019

New scholarship announced in honour of late Lake Lenore goalie
A new scholarship in Saskatchewan is going to give a young hockey player a boost to their post-secondary education.The Craig Hartl Memorial Scholarship will award $1,000 to a graduating goaltender wit...
Feb 04, 2019

Historical Society gets support for new exhibit
The Prince Albert Historical Society is getting some financial support from the provincial arts board to support a new project.The financial support comes as a $7,500 grant which will help the local h...
Feb 04, 2019

U of S forms animal research circle in tri-communities
Administrators at the University of Saskatchewan are preparing to engage tri-community residents in finding solutions to reduce the number of stray animals in the North. Launched in September 2018, th...
Feb 04, 2019

Cold temperatures expected for foreseeable future
The cold weather is back as the new calendar month begins.February is usually cold in the Battlefords and area but after a milder than usual January, the trend won't continue this month.The Battleford...
Feb 04, 2019

Juno nominee makes an unexpected return to Prince Albert
An unexpected concert cancellation in Saskatoon, may end up being a bit of good news for Prince Albert music lovers.Tyler Shaw, who was recently nominated for the 2019 Juno Awards, will make a stop in...
Feb 03, 2019

Protecting your pets from winter weather
With the recent cold weather in the province, residents have been reminded to take extra care to protect themselves from extreme temperatures. It's also important however, to take steps to protect you...
Feb 02, 2019

Wiarton Willie predicts early spring; Shubenacadie Sam says there’s more winter to come
There's conflicting predictions from Canada's two most famous forecasting groundhogs, with Wiarton Willie heralding an early spring while Subenacadie Sam claims there will be six more weeks of winter....
Feb 02, 2019

NAR celebrates 10th anniversary with birthday bash
It was a night to remember Feb. 1 for the volunteers of Northern Animal Rescue (NAR) who held a special event to celebrate 10 years.The birthday bash was held at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community C...
Feb 02, 2019

Arts board looks to help artists grow
The Prince Albert Arts Board wants to help local artists take the next step in their careers.The second annual Parts for the Arts professional development day will be running Saturday afternoon at the...
Feb 02, 2019