Events

Timberjaks junior hockey club quickly becoming a source of community pride and player growth

There is a reason Prince Albert is known as 'Hockey Town North.' The nickname reflects the community's unwavering love for the game, and the widespread participation in the sport. Prince Albert has pr...

Jan 23, 2025

Northern author selected as Family Literacy Day reader

La Ronge's Miriam Krner has been selected to read from her book Fox and Bear as part of Family Literacy Day on Jan. 27. "I was really excited when the Saskatchewan Literacy Network contacted me and le...

Jan 22, 2025

Battleford 2025 budget approved: over $2M projected surplus, no tax hike

The Town of Battleford approved a balanced 2025 budget on Jan. 20, prioritizing community development and long-term savings with a five per cent revenue increase and no rise in general taxes."The big ...

Jan 21, 2025

Metis community leaders recognized for dedication and passion

Noting the need for supports and volunteers in Prince Albert, Isabelle Impey says it's incredible how many people we have that need help and how many people we have that are willing to help. The Indig...

Jan 19, 2025

Swedish DXer tunes in to Pattison Media radio stations in Saskatchewan

6,524 kilometres. That's the distance between Saskatchewan and Sweden.So, when Gran Hardenmark picked up the AM frequency of CJNB radio in North Battleford from his small town on the west coast of Swe...

Jan 14, 2025

Price gouging or supply and demand? Spiked hotel prices spark concern for travellers

As a hockey Mom, Kimberly Stewart knows to expect some travelling and overnight hotel stays for tournaments. What she didn't expect was a $391 price tag for a room in Prince Albert recently."Hockey is...

Jan 13, 2025

PACE cheer team flies high at provincial meet

The Winter Knockout Cheer and Dance Competition was held this past weekend in Warman, and a cheerleading squad from Prince Albert came out soaring.The Prince Alber Cheer Explosion (PACE) Blast U12 all...

Jan 13, 2025

North Battleford residents honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal

Seven people from North Battleford received the King Charles III Coronation Medal on Thursday for their dedication to community service.The ceremony took place at the Mainstone Senior Citizens Drop-In...

Jan 10, 2025

PAGC Battle of Nations returns to Art Hauser Centre

The Art Hauser Centre will be the place to be this weekend as the annual Prince Albert Grand Council's (PAGC) Battle of the Nations Hockey Tournament takes over.The tournament began on Friday and will...

Jan 10, 2025

Tri-community raises $7K to support RCMP officer battling cancer

Brent Nicol, a longtime RCMP officer who is currently battling cancer, said he was overwhelmed by the community support on Tuesday during a steak night fundraiser. "You don't always think about everyo...

Jan 09, 2025