Tag Archives: Community
Unifor Local 594 resumes picketing, renews call for binding arbitration
The president of Unifor Local 594 said locked-out workers from the Co-op refinery are back on the picket lines this week, albeit in small groups to maintain physical distancing.On Tuesday, union membe...
May 08, 2020
P.A. Cosmopolitan Club donates to Food Bank
The Prince Albert Food Bank is getting support from a local service organization.On Friday morning, the P.A. Cosmopolitan Club donated $3,000 to support the food bank. The club's president-elect Doug ...
May 08, 2020
P.A. Mobile Crisis moves downtown
Prince Albert Mobile Crisis has a new home downtown. The organization is settling into the former Criminal Investigations Division building after finalizing its purchase from the Prince Albert Police ...
May 08, 2020 PAPS Chief Jon Bergen hands the keys to the Criminal Investigations Division building to P.A. Mobile Crisis Executive Director Vicki Stewart. (submitted photo/Prince Albert Police Service)
SK Wildlife Federation Geocaching
Geocaching is a free, real-world outdoor treasure hunt.Players try to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, using a smartphone or GPS and can then share their experiences online. Geocaching is e...
May 08, 2020
Nominations for the 2020 Arts Hall of Fame
The Prince Albert Arts Board are accepting nominations for the 2020 Arts Hall of Fame. While we don't know what that celebration may look like, we urge you to nominate one of the many artists and arts...
May 08, 2020
Non-profits to benefit from radio station grants
The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) in Prince Albert is putting the power of radio behind deserving, non-profit groups in the community struggling to get their messages out during the COVID-19 pan...
May 08, 2020 JPBG program director Danny Kid on CKBI radio. (File photo/paNOW)
What'sHappeningNOW May 7, 2020
Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell speaks with reporter Michael Joel-Hansen about damage done to the York Boat and sign at Rotary Park.
May 07, 2020
Area towns pleased with infrastructure announcement
The mayors of Shellbrook and Birch Hills are welcoming news that there's major infrastructure funding on the way for municipalities. On Wednesday Premier Scott Moe announced a "$2 billion economic boo...
May 07, 2020 (Town of Shellbrook/Facebook)
Saskatchewan students will continue to learn from home
The provincial government has made it official; students will not be returning to the classroom this school year and in-class learning has been suspended until at least September.In an email to Regina...
May 07, 2020 Education Minister Gordon Wyant says he is pleased with how supplemental learning has been going. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
P.A. MLAs respond to provincial infrastructure announcement
Local representatives are making their voices heard on the provincial stimulus plan. Prince Albert Carlton MLA Joe Hargrave believes the provincial government's program, announced Wednesday in Regina ...
May 07, 2020 Scott Moe announced the provincial government's plan to add more spending for infrastructure Wednesday in Regina. (File Photo/CKOM)
