Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Ride for Refuge raises nearly $50K for mental health services in Prince Albert
People of all ages gathered at the Alfred Jenkins Fieldhouse in Prince Albert on Saturday morning to participate in the annual Ride for Refuge fundraiser. Participants had the option to either walk 2....
Sep 23, 2023

Sask. delegation heading to UK & Poland to discuss agriculture and other sectors
A delegation from Saskatchewan is heading to the United Kingdom and Poland.Being led by Jeremy Harrison, Saskatchewan's Minister of Immigration and Career Training and Trade and Export Development, th...
Sep 22, 2023

Winter shelter likely to re-open mid-October as homeless numbers double
Stepping Stones shelter has plans to re-open on Oct. 15 at its location at the Exhibition Grounds but it's already projected to not have enough beds. Those who work in social housing estimate that Pri...
Sep 22, 2023

Leaked report finds breach by former mayor, inaction by council
A heavily redacted copy of the investigation into the conduct of former Nipawin mayor Rennie Harper shows that she violated the municipality's Code of Ethics bylaw. The report was leaked to social med...
Sep 22, 2023

Multi-million dollar upgrades to Lloydminster's Holy Rosary officially done
Construction on Lloydminster's Holy Rosary High School is done.Work on the project started in December 2021 with the Government of Saskatchewan contributing $4.2 million and the Government of Alberta ...
Sep 22, 2023

New faces and returning acts set to grace the stage at Tapestrama
The organizers of Prince Albert's biggest cultural festival are hoping for a greater turnout this year than in 2022.On Sept. 23 and 24, the Tapestrama Cultural Festival returns to the city and will ta...
Sep 22, 2023

Former NHLer looking to give back to First Nation through new career
A former NHL player is starting a new chapter in his life with the Flying Dust First Nation.Meadow Lake's Dwight King is the new Recreation Coordinator for the First Nation, officially starting the jo...
Sep 22, 2023

Suspected flat tire forces Rise Air flight to land in Saskatoon
There were some anxious moments in the sky for passengers aboard a Rise Air flight when the aircraft made an unexpected detour Thursday.The airline said in an email that shortly after takeoff from Pri...
Sep 22, 2023

Two arrested after gun found inside stolen vehicle at James Smith Cree Nation
Nearly a dozen charges have been laid and two people arrested, following an incident earlier this week at James Smith Cree Nation.On Tuesday, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Melfort RCMP received a report...
Sep 22, 2023

‘Love thy neighbour’: P.A. church offers trans community safe place to be
Wanting to find a way to counter what she knew would be a day filled with fear and stress, local Reverend Norah Vedress decided to host a pot-luck supper for Prince Albert's 2SLGBTQI+ community on Wed...
Sep 22, 2023