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Be safe in Prince Albert National Park as the season changes from winter to spring!
During this time, weather can change abruptly in the park. Overall warming temperatures can create icy road conditions, variable lake ice thickness and increase human-wildlife encounters. Fully prepar...
Mar 25, 2022
New base taxes part of 2022 city financial plan
A new base tax that will apply to multi-unit residential buildings and to homes will be considered as part of the City's plan to pay for expenses this year.Council will consider the new base tax along...
Mar 25, 2022
Knotty Pine Bistro takes home two poutine week awards for popular dill pickle dish
After a week of P.A. residents fulfilling their cravings with 11 different varieties of cheesy poutines, the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of P.A's Poutine Week has come to an end and one popular dish ...
Mar 25, 2022
Provincial budget provides extra dollars to help keep tabs on high risk offenders
Public concerns related to high-risk offenders being on the run were addressed in this week's provincial budget.Over a million dollars was set aside for the implementation of Electronic Monitoring Glo...
Mar 24, 2022
EMS gets budget boost of $10.8m
Much of the $10.8 million allocated to emergency medical services announced in yesterday's provincial budget will go to hire more paramedics. About $7 million will be spent adding full time equivalent...
Mar 24, 2022
Provincial budget expands ICE unit
Saskatchewan's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit is receiving an upgrade. Over $200,000 is set aside in the provincial budget to pay for two new investigators - one in Regina and the other in Sas...
Mar 24, 2022
City of P.A. offers tips to avoid flooding during spring runoff
As the snow continues to melt due to warmer temperatures, the City of Prince Albert are reminding residents of ways to avoid potential flooding.The amount of snow this winter has been the most we've s...
Mar 24, 2022
Sturgeon Lake business owner, supporter of Indigenous hockey culture featured on Hockey Night in Canada
If you were watching the Hockey Night in Canada broadcast Tuesday night between the Calgary Flames and the San Jose Sharks, chances are you probably saw a Sportsnet feature on Sturgeon Lake's Harlan K...
Mar 24, 2022
More support announced for organic farming industry
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Organic farms in the province, including ones in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, continue to see interest with more people choosing to purchase local organic produce. A...
Mar 23, 2022
$750,000 boost for families at Children’s Hospital
The families of children in the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatchewan will have another avenue for financial relief when it comes to details like buying food, paying for parking or even buy...
Mar 23, 2022
