Tag Archives: Community
Parkside Demolition Derby in car controversy
There's controversy in the build-up to Saturday's annual Parkside Community Club demolition derby. There has been online criticism of the use of a confederate flag on the roof of the auction car. The ...
Jul 24, 2019 The picture of the Parkside Demolition Derby auction car done up as General Lee was tweeted by Premier Scott Moe. The use of the confederate flag on the roof, as per the original in the famous TV series Dukes of Hazard drew criticism and prompted the CMHA to distance itself from the vehicle. (Twitter/Scott Moe)
Medics and lifeguards team up to educate public
Swimmers at Kinsmen Water Park got to see lifeguards and paramedics in action Tuesday afternoon.As part of National Drowning Prevention Week, Parkland Ambulance and lifeguards at the water park showed...
Jul 23, 2019 Parkland Ambulance loads the injured swimmer onto a stretcher to cap off the demonstration (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Bear safety urged in P.A. National Park
Prince Albert National Park wants to remind visitors about being safe around bears.The population numbers of American Black Bears, the only species in the park, are healthy. The population numbers are...
Jul 23, 2019 Prince Albert National Park wants to remind people to properly store food to prevent attracting bears. (submitted phot/Lisa Risom Parks Canada)
Summer Sun Fun!
As the calendar rounds the middle of July many of us have had some holidays while others are just starting theirs. Enjoy some sun, some travels or a staycation to catch up on projects around the house...
Jul 23, 2019
P.A. totem pole to be removed for safety reasons
One of Prince Albert's iconic cultural attractions is set to be removed and laid to rest.The totem pole on the riverbank has been deemed to be a public safety hazard."There are two issues," Judy Macle...
Jul 23, 2019 The totem pole on Prince Albert's riverbank has stood for almost 45 years but needs to be removed for safety reasons.(Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
FSIN Youth Softball Championships
The FSIN Youth Softball Championships will be August 9 - 11 at Max Power Ball Parks and Crescent Acres Park.This event is hosted by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. See the poster for details.
Jul 23, 2019
Volunteer Opportunities in the PA Region of Sask Health Authority
The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Prince Albert and area for the week of July 22, 2019The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers ...
Jul 23, 2019
Fundraiser Barbeque at Econo Lumber
Come enjoy a burger and some company with our Habitat staff at Econo lumber July 25th starting at 11:00 a.m.We will be flipping burgers and enjoying some sun.Also swing in and check out the amazing de...
Jul 23, 2019
Water park wants people thinking safety
This week swimming pools across Canada are talking drowning prevention.National Drowning Prevention Week is put on by the Lifesaving Society and aims to get people talking and thinking about the issue...
Jul 22, 2019 ID 93785193 © Baramee Thaweesombat | Dreamstime.com
North of 60 agreement heads to mediation
The finalization of a nearly 20-year-old land claim dispute involving land in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, has hit another snag, with mediators now moving in to help assist. Those talks have...
Jul 22, 2019 First Nations leaders at a protest in Ottawa last June. (submitted photo/ Prince Albert Grand Council)
