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Prince Albert looks to increase debt limit to complete capital projects

The City of Prince Albert is seeking councils approval to proceed with an application to the Saskatchewan Municipal Board to increase the approved debt limit by $10 million dollars to $75 million. "Th...

Jul 21, 2021

Northern outfitter looks forward to welcoming back American clientele

On Monday, Canada was given word that fully vaccinated U.S. citizens can enter its borders on Aug. 9.For those like Wayne Galloway, a northern outfitter who depends exclusively on American clients, th...

Jul 21, 2021

'No better time for a coffee': Tim Hortons celebrates Camp Day

Tim Hortons locations across Canada are celebrating Camp Day Wednesday.All proceeds from coffees and iced coffees purchased throughout the day will go straight towards giving disadvantaged youth the o...

Jul 21, 2021

Airport Strategic Master Plan approved by city council

The City of Prince Albert has a better idea of the long term outlook at Glass Field now that the Airport Strategic Master Plan has been released. The plan suggests over $40 million worth of upgrades a...

Jul 20, 2021

Laboucane wins Aggregate as CPCA wraps first-ever North American Chuckwagon Championships

As the North American Chuckwagon Championships (NACC) wrapped up Monday in Lloydminster, there was a familiar face at the top of the podium, to chucks' fans in the region.St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane...

Jul 20, 2021

NSRBL announces new awards for Top Pitcher/Batter for 2021

Just days after announcing the nominees for 2021 league MVP honours, the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) has announced two new awards that will also be presented this year, for the first tim...

Jul 20, 2021

Prince Albert council votes to reduce costs owing by Rose Garden Hospice Association

Council turned down a request from the Rose Garden Hospice Association to trade the city a piece of land in exchange for the forgiveness of some outstanding levies and servicing fees. Instead, council...

Jul 20, 2021

Council approves plans for upgrades at Little Red River Park

A priority list to add a few improvements to Little Red River Park has been unanimously approved by city council at yesterday's executive meeting.In 2020 the park had quite a few accomplishments, Tim ...

Jul 20, 2021

Banner program to honour area veterans coming to Melfort

The Melfort Legion banner program will aim to honour area veterans in time for Remembrance Day.The Legion, along with Melfort Communities in Bloom, have partnered in an effort to fly commemorative ban...

Jul 19, 2021

Beavers to clash with rival Brewers Monday as post-season begins

The North Battleford Beavers will kick off their quarterfinal playoff series versus the rival Wilkie Brewers Monday night (July 19) in Wilkie. After posting a 3-8 record through the regular season, th...

Jul 19, 2021