Author Archives: Teena Monteleone
Roughriders sign Sunseri, McCallum
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are digging into their past to fill some voids on their roster. As expected on Wednesday, the team made the re-signing of former quarterback Tino Sunseri official. “...
Jul 01, 2015
Heavy smoke helps crews make gains against wildfires
Smoke from the northern wildfires has helped efforts to combat the blazes, according to the province’s top wildfire management official. The heavy smoke has helped to reduce the fires' activity ...
Jul 01, 2015
Celebrate Canada Day at the Historical Museum
Happy Canada Day!!! Come down to the Prince Albert Historical Museum to celebrate with us today!! We’re open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM! We’ll also be serving a hot lunch today, tomorrow, and...
Jul 01, 2015
Vet recommends keeping pets away from smoke
Pets should not be exposed to the smoke blanketing Prince Albert, according to one Prince Albert veterinarian. Peter Surkan, a veterinarian at Park Range Veterinary Services, said some breeds of dogs ...
Jul 01, 2015
Hundreds of wildfire evacuees find refuge in Regina
The number of evacuees continues to grow in northern Saskatchewan as dozens of wildfires burn, and now some of those forced from their houses are calling Regina their temporary home. About 700 people ...
Jul 01, 2015
Fire at La Ronge store unrelated to wildfires: official
A fire broke out in the La Ronge Field's store on Tuesday evening, but it was unrelated to the wildfires burning in the area, according to Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson. The fire r...
Jul 01, 2015
Outdoor Activities Resume in PA - Canada Day Still Postponed
The City of Prince Albert would like to advise the public that air quality due to heavy smoke in the area has improved significantly overnight. Therefore, all outdoor activities at City facilities wil...
Jul 01, 2015
Crews struggle to contain Sask. fires
As smoke continues to blanket Saskatchewan, 108 wildfires are still burning. It's the most-complicated fire season the provincial government has seen in decades with large fires spreading out and wrap...
Jul 01, 2015
Smoke forces City to cut back outdoor work
The thick smoke filling Prince Albert's air is leading the City to scale back on its work outdoors. It plans to pull its outdoor staff inside in an effort to safeguard their health while the smoke fro...
Jul 01, 2015
WestJet lands plane at Saskatoon airport after bomb threat
Another bomb threat made to a WestJet flight Wednesday brought police vehicles, ambulances and fire trucks to the Saskatoon airport. Police say WestJet flight 323 was headed to Saskatoon from Toronto ...
Jun 30, 2015
