Tag Archives: Environment
Bear euthanized after entering P.A. city limits
Prince Albert police had to euthanize a black bear due to public safety concerns in a residential neighbourhood. According to a media release, the animal was within city limits around midnight Monday....
Oct 04, 2022
Province once again testing hunted animals for chronic wasting disease
People hunting deer, moose, or elk this season are being encouraged to have their animals tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD).This disease affects the nervous system in these animals and can caus...
Oct 04, 2022
Vanity Cup stays in Saskatchewan but goes South
With a combined weight of 34.76 lbs of walleye caught over the weekend, Troy Robinson and Terry Nagel of Beuna Vista were the top catching fishermen of Saskatchewan's highest-paid walleye tournament.B...
Oct 03, 2022
Forest nursery in northern Sask. celebrates 25 year anniversary and over 250 million seedlings grown
A nursery responsible for helping grow millions of trees is celebrating 25 years of operations in northern Saskatchewan.PRT Growing Services Ltd. took over the Prince Albert Forest Nursery in 1997 and...
Sep 23, 2022
Solitary sunflower delights drivers
If you've driven north across the Diefenbaker Bridge in Prince Albert, chances are you've seen it.A solitary sunflower growing in the middle of the road, standing defiantly, inches away from the non-s...
Aug 26, 2022
SaskEnergy conducting flare in RM of Rosthern
People in the RM of Rosthern may notice a rather large flame in the near future.SaskEnergy is conducting a controlled natural gas flare at its block valve site near the Town of Hague on Aug. 23 betwee...
Aug 22, 2022
Searchers have been close but not successful in finding missing woman
The person picking mushrooms with missing White Fox resident Lois Chartrand was in contact by radio for a length of time but to no avail, said a close friend of Chartrand. Maureena Schreiner has been ...
Aug 09, 2022
Search still on for missing mushroom picker
Police are still trying to find a woman missing north of Smeaton and are looking for help with the search. The RCMP are taking help from the public in the search but stress that it is important that v...
Aug 08, 2022
Conservative leadership candidate commits to being strong voice for Prince Albert riding
The man vying to be the next leader of the federal Conservative Party, and who has aspirations one day to be elected Prime Minister of Canada, made several stops across Saskatchewan on Tuesday includi...
Aug 03, 2022
Feds propose to cap oil, gas emissions using industry-specific carbon pricing system
OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing to use an industry-specific cap-and-trade system or a modified carbon pricing system to set a ceiling for emissions from the oil and gas sector and drive t...
Jul 17, 2022
