Tag Archives: Community
Know Your Stopping Distances in Winter
It takes much longer to stop on ice-covered and snow-packed roads.o Slushy surfaces require twice the distance; o Soft or loose snow takes three times the distance; o Packed snow requires four times t...
Feb 23, 2022
2022 Lac La Ronge Winter Festival
2022 Lac La Ronge Winter Festival, Northern Saskatchewan's Premiere Winter Event, will be March 4 - 13.See the poster for details. Click on the link for a clear pdf version: https://secureservercdn.ne...
Feb 23, 2022
Prince Albert and soccer community mourn the passing of Bill Kerr
A Prince Albert man who passed away is being remembered for his love of soccer and passion for the game.Bill Kerr, who recently passed away at the age of 83, grew up in Scotland where he met his wife,...
Feb 23, 2022
From Porcupine Plain to Prince Albert, convoy donations rolled in from Northern Saskatchewan
With one donation valued over $2,000, but many smaller contributions averaging between $50 and $100, the GiveSendGo donations for the Freedom Convoy included money from Prince Albert and across the no...
Feb 23, 2022
Winter Festival event promotes community and culture
The Prince Albert Winter Festival is based on promoting culture and community, and a Pow Wow dancing demonstration was included with a family event Tuesday afternoon at the Prince Albert Exhibition Ce...
Feb 22, 2022
Local coffee shop upgrades fundraising option
A local Prince Albert business is hoping the launch of its new website, will help more groups raise important funds.For roughly the past two years, Dr. Java's has been running an in-store promotion wh...
Feb 22, 2022
Sask. considering joining others in challenging Emergencies Act in court
Saskatchewan may follow the lead of the Alberta government and other organizations in launching a legal challenge of the Emergencies Act.A spokeswoman for Premier Scott Moe said in a statement to The ...
Feb 22, 2022
SGI offering option to leave sex designation field blank on licences
Driver's licences in Saskatchewan are now more inclusive.As of Tuesday, SGI is introducing the option to leave the sex designation field blank on licences or photo ID cards instead of having an "M" fo...
Feb 22, 2022
‘Let go or be dragged’: Mental health advocate preaches speaking out
Mental health issues have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world two years ago.Whether it's a lack of social interactions or loss of a job or career, everyone has been affected in some wa...
Feb 22, 2022
Annual Beerd Derby returns with new twists and thrills
One of the longest-running and proudest traditions of the Prince Albert Winter Festival continues to go to great lengths to keep the community entertained.A total of seven champions were crowned Sunda...
Feb 22, 2022
