Tag Archives: People
P.A. woman enjoys big business success stateside
A former Prince Albert resident recently enjoyed a big day at the New York Stock Exchange.Michelle Zatlyn, and the company she co-founded, Cloudflare, recently launched an initial public stock offerin...
Oct 01, 2019 Michelle Zatlyn rings the bell to open trading at the New York Stock Exchange Sept. 13 (Michelle Zatlyn/Twitter)
North Stars enter dog pound in search of eighth-straight
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Tuesday night, as the team heads back out onto the road on their way to Yorkton to take on the Yorkton Terriers.With a perfect 7-0 record going into Tuesda...
Oct 01, 2019 Stars' forward Quintin Loon-Stewardson (#22) is coming off Player of the Week honours after posting an unparalleled six goals, nine points over the team’s four games played last week. Loon-Stewardson has amassed eight goals, 12 points in seven games this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
P.A.-raised woman makes magical moves
As a small Prince Albert schoolgirl, Carisa Hendrix would invent tricks. She'd hide playing cards and then produce them out of nowhere, or from a pocket of clothing from some unsuspecting family-membe...
Oct 01, 2019 Carisa Hendrix makes magic while in the guise of Lucy Darling. (submitted photo/Kerri O'Brien photography)
Six northerners including La Ronge student earn award of excellence
Six students from across northern Saskatchewan, including one from La Ronge's Churchill Community High School (CCHS), received the Lieutenant Governor's Award of Excellence last week. Lac La Ronge Ind...
Sep 30, 2019 Jennifer Ratt, centre, sits next to Lt-Gov. Russ Mirasty during a special ceremony in La Ronge. (submitted photo/Office of the Lieutenant Governor)
Paddling Club wraps up the season
The Kistahpinanihk Paddling Club (KPC) had their year-end excursion on Sunday.The original idea was to do a four-hour trip from the KPC Boat House to Cecil Ferry but a change in water levels meant the...
Sep 29, 2019 Members of the Kistahpinanihk Paddling Club prepare for their two hour trip on Sunday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Art and Culture on display Saturday in Melfort
Celebrating diverse cultures was the theme on Saturday at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort.Kevin Seesequasis with the Creeland Dancers said anytime communities want to experience different cultures,...
Sep 29, 2019 The Creeland Dancers shared their culture with the crowd on hand at Culture Days in Melfort. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)
'What a role model:' Paralyzed Bronco makes Adidas ad, hall of fame nominee list
AIRDRIE, Alta. - An ad shows a serious Ryan Straschnitzki taping up his hockey stick and pulling on an Adidas jersey before he slides away on an ice sled. "As a kid I always dreamed of ...
Sep 29, 2019 (File Photo/The Canadian Press)
Stars cap weekend with strong showing in La Ronge, move to 7-0 to start season
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the La Ronge Ice Wolves 4-3 Saturday night to complete their first road trip of the season with back-to-back victories against the La Ronge at the Mel Hegland Unip...
Sep 29, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars continued to roll Saturday, taking home a 4-3 victory over La Ronge to improve to 7-0 to begin the new season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars look for repeat performance against Ice Wolves Saturday
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Saturday night in La Ronge for the second half of their back-to-back series with the Ice Wolves,The North Stars defeated the Ice Wolves 4-1 last night. Wit...
Sep 28, 2019 Stars’ forward Matthias Urbanski has been on fire as of late for the North Stars, as the alternate captain enters action against the Ice Wolves Saturday having picked up seven points over his last two games. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars thaw Ice Wolves in heated battle, 4-1
The Battlefords North Stars continued to roll Friday night, taking home a 4-1 win over the La Ronge Ice Wolves at Mel Hegland Uniplex in La Ronge. Noah Form, Matthias Urbanski, Quintin Loon-Stewardson...
Sep 28, 2019 The Stars gather around their netminder Parker Rey in celebration of Friday night’s 4-1 victory over the Ice Wolves in La Ronge. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)