Tag Archives: Community

Rona Foundation Launches Second Home Sweet Home Campaign
From September 1 to 30, 2024, the in-store team at RONA Prince Albert will be collecting donations for Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan The RONA Foundation, which oversees the philanthropic activitie...
Aug 29, 2024

Indigenous Culture Appreciation Gathering in Melfort
Come and join us this Friday, August 30th for our Indigenous Culture Appreciation Gathering from 11:00am-4:00 pm at Spruce Haven Park in Melfort !! We will be having a variety of different activities!...
Aug 29, 2024

Province invests in tuition-free early childhood educator training to address daycare demand
A child care provider from the Battlefords is hoping a government incentive to provide tuition-free early childhood educator (ECE) training will help alleviate a shortage of workers and daycare spaces...
Aug 29, 2024

Sod turning kicks off expansion project for Northern Lights Casino
The air was filled with excitement at the Northern Lights Casino on Wednesday as the first plans and details for the building's expansion project were shared. The project will begin work in late Septe...
Aug 28, 2024

Humane society dogs face hunger following food theft
The puppies and dogs of the Battlefords Humane Society are facing hunger after 40 to 50 bags of food were stolen following a break and enter sometime Tuesday night. "Someone or someones came and cut t...
Aug 28, 2024

Regional partners to be asked to contribute towards new La Ronge daycare
The Town of La Ronge will support a new daycare facility with 90 childcare spots in the way of offering land below market value, covering costs for sewer and water connections, as well as a five-year ...
Aug 28, 2024

Prince Albert man recognized as top 40 under 40 in Canada
A Prince Albert man was recently recognized by the Business Elite Awards, an international organization, as one of Canada's 40 Under 40 Entrepreneurs. Paul Langlois, born and raised in Prince Albert, ...
Aug 28, 2024

Terry Fox Run September 15
The Prince Albert Terry Fox Run for cancer research takes place on Sunday, September 15. You can walk, jog, run or wheel and you can also choose the distance you want to go, 2, 5 or 10 km! A route wil...
Aug 28, 2024

'There is no weakness in asking for help': Former food bank client, now volunteer shares her story
"It takes a strong person to ask for help," Linda Markovich says.The Battlefords resident is a long-serving volunteer at the Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre (BDFRC), but at one time, she...
Aug 27, 2024

Fall Session of Watsonairs Choral Group Begins
Our Fall Session begins on Monday, September 9th at 7 p.m., at the Margo Fournier Arts Centre in Prince Albert. We look forward to welcoming previous and new members to a fun-filled time of preparing ...
Aug 27, 2024