Tag Archives: Community
P.A. woman recalls frustration with SHA as husband dies in hospital
A Prince Albert woman is sharing her frustrations during a traumatic time of losing her ailing husband amid COVID restrictions at the Victoria Hospital in December. She says over a three week period s...
Mar 17, 2021
Canada-China relationship a factor in 5G decision, says minister for SaskTel
Canada's crumbling relationship with China factored into SaskTel's decision to have Samsung build its 5G network."Given the current circumstances right now, it's not a good time for us to be moving to...
Mar 16, 2021
Saskatchewan's 80+ population 50 per cent vaccinated as total active cases fall
Vaccine administration continues across the province with 50 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 80+ having received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of March 16. This compares with 37 p...
Mar 16, 2021
Owner of Star City bar talks about devastating fire that destroyed her business and home
The owner of the bar in Star City is still in disbelief after fire destroyed the entire building on Friday night.Nancy Graham has owned and operated Queen's Bar and Grill for just under two years wher...
Mar 16, 2021
Northern pup rescued with severe rickets given new lease on life
It has been said every dog has its day and that phrase certainly holds true for a rescued stray from La Ronge who is now living his best life on Vancouver Island. The discovery of a young pup with adv...
Mar 16, 2021
Broncos crash survivor Kaleb Dahlgren writes book about life before, after tragedy
Kaleb Dahlgren never thought he would be an author, but he also never imagined he would have a story that could help and inspire others.Dahlgren, one of 13 survivors of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash ...
Mar 16, 2021
PHR requests $1.3M for safe consumption site; organization hits fundraising goal
Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR), the site of Saskatchewan's only functional safe injection site, is looking for its slice of the pie in the upcoming budget.According to executive director Jason Mercredi,...
Mar 16, 2021
NW Saskatchewan kitty has good showing in 'America’s Favorite Pet' competition
A popular Northwestern Saskatchewan furball has made a bit of a name for himself in the international online competition americasfavpet.com.The black tabby called Mr. Molly of the Battlefords placed f...
Mar 16, 2021
RM asked to address speed concerns on local grid
Tammy Dunn is tired of seeing vehicles fly by her house, disobeying the post speed limit, and fears an accident is waiting to happen.For the safety of her family, she's written a letter to the Rural M...
Mar 16, 2021
What to Plant in March
We know that your green thumbs are itching to start seedlings indoors! Here is some info about what to plant in March.First, check the seed package for the number of weeks needed to grow transplants a...
Mar 16, 2021
