Tag Archives: Environment
Canada's top five federal contaminated sites to cost taxpayers billions to clean up
YELLOWKNIFE - With a cost estimate of $4.38 billion, remediation of the Giant Mine, one of the most contaminated sites in Canada, is also expected to be the most expensive federal environmental cleanu...
Nov 27, 2022
P.A. named 'greenest' city in Canada
Prince Albert is being called Canada's 'greenest' city by a real estate company out of Alberta.Calgary.com recently ranked cities across the country by how much parkland, green area, and community gar...
Nov 23, 2022
Prince Albert residents adjust to early winter delivery
Prince Albert residents may feel they have a bone to pick with Mother Nature.Since Sunday, the City has, according to Environment Canada, received 22cm. of snow. Walkways and sidewalks that were fresh...
Nov 08, 2022
Fish in the river: Researcher tracks walleye in Nipawin
Research on the size and whereabouts of fish in the Saskatchewan River is an ongoing project of Chris Somers, a biology professor from the University of Regina. At this year's Vanity Cup in Nipawin, S...
Nov 07, 2022
Tire shops ask snow shocked drivers to spare some patience
Following this past weekend's snowy blast, tire shops in Prince Albert are encountering an influx of calls from desperate drivers, who have found themselves treading on borrowed time.Colin Fraser at O...
Nov 07, 2022
Verdict reserved in illegal trapping case
A man accused of illegally trapping and snaring animals in an area northeast of Prince Albert, is now awaiting judgment.Lloyd Slonski's trial wrapped up Monday afternoon at Prince Albert Provincial Co...
Nov 01, 2022
Wakaw poachers suspended, fined nearly $17K
A routine hunter compliance check last fall began an investigation that uncovered a family's pattern of unethical hunting practices and offences committed over the last 10 years.Back on November 21, 2...
Oct 25, 2022
Extremely high fuel and fertilizer prices headline challenges for farmers during stressful year
Harvest is getting close to being done across Saskatchewan putting an end to one of, if not the, most challenging year for farmers in the fields. The biggest issue during seeding and harvest has been ...
Oct 06, 2022
Extremely high fuel and fertilizer prices headline challenges for farmers during stressful year
Harvest is getting close to being done across Saskatchewan putting an end to one of, if not the, most challenging year for farmers in the fields. The biggest issue during seeding and harvest has been ...
Oct 06, 2022
Fuel spill all cleaned up on Prince Albert road
Everything is back to normal on a Prince Albert street after a fuel spill.On Monday, a driver for Lake Country Co-op had a mechanical failure which resulted in diesel being released on 5 Avenue East f...
Oct 05, 2022
