Tag Archives: Community
TIPI Fuel and Convenience store officially open in P.A.
The TIPI Fuel and Convenience Store is now open for business in Prince Albert.According to a media release, Sturgeon Lake Developments Ltd. and the Sturgeon Lake First Nations were proud to be on loca...
Aug 28, 2021
Métis Nation—Saskatchewan announces Batoche Métis Fall Festival
A celebration of Mtis culture is set to headline community events slated to take place throughout the autumn season.Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) announced Batoche Mtis Fall Festival will take place...
Aug 27, 2021
Youth Theatre Camp presents final performance Friday
Artistic Nomad Productions wrapped up their week-long Youth Theatre Camp Friday, with a final performance for family and friends at the Battlefords Community Players Clubhouse in Battleford.Nine-year-...
Aug 27, 2021
Public health warning of increased COVID-19 cases in the northeast
With over 140 active cases of COVID-19 in the northeast, public health is encouraging residents to take measures to limit the spread of new cases.Public Health Officer Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka with the Nort...
Aug 27, 2021
Big River First Nation to mandate vaccinations for band employees
Leaders on Big River First Nation (BRFN) say surging COVID-19 numbers in their community has left them with no choice but to mandate vaccinations for all band employees. However, some residents are no...
Aug 27, 2021
North Stars fall camp signals start of hockey season
There was a real buzz at the Access Communications Centre Friday, as the Battlefords North Stars kicked off day one of their Fall Camp for the 2021-22 season.Defenceman, Wilson Steele is among the ret...
Aug 27, 2021
Shelter dog becomes service dog while local woman gets service dog training certification
A shelter dog at the North East SPCA has turned into a service dog and a local dog obedience trainer can now train other dogs to do the same.Jessie Harper from Nipawin teamed up with shepherdX Sina fr...
Aug 27, 2021
Prince Albert MHO concerned about rising COVID cases among young, unvaccinated population
After weeks of relative quiet, the COVID-19 testing site in Prince Albert on 6th Ave. E is a bustle of activity again. Vehicles could be seen lined up, sometimes as long as 20 deep this week. Medical ...
Aug 27, 2021
Meadow Lake welcomes back local track and field athlete
With a late August sunset shining over the community, residents in Meadow Lake gathered at the PineRidge Ford Theatre to welcome home local track and field standout Avery Pearson. The young woman had ...
Aug 27, 2021
Fire bans lifted for RM of Battle River and RM of Meota
The RM of Meota No. 468 lifted its fire ban this week as a result of improved conditions.A fire ban has also been lifted for the RM of Battle River No. 438, following a period of intermittent rainfall...
Aug 27, 2021