Tag Archives: Events
Dogs from across the country compete in local show
Amid cancellations and suspensions of events and sports because of COVID-19, there is still a massive event taking place this weekend.On Friday, Saturday and Sunday the Prince Albert Kennel and Obedie...
Mar 13, 2020 At least 175 dogs per show will take place in the event. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Hockey Canada cancels all sanctioned games,activities
After a day of cancellations and postponements in higher leagues of the game, Hockey Canada announced late Thursday that it too would follow suite because of the risks associated with COVID-19. All sa...
Mar 12, 2020 (Website/Hockey Canada)
Tow truck drivers rally to share important message
Some Prince Albert tow truck companies want to remind drivers about the importance of slowing down and moving over when they see flashing lights.On Wednesday evening drivers from Gateway North Towing,...
Mar 12, 2020 Around 10 tow trucks from three different companies gathered on Highway 2 north of P.A. Wednesday to remind drivers to slow down and move over. (submitted photo/Mishelle Pilot Photography)
Latest women's hall of fame inductee back at it
The newest inductee into Prince Albert's Women's Hall of Fame is back to work. Laura Quesnell was officially inducted into the hall last night. With the induction now behind her, Quesnell, who serves ...
Mar 11, 2020 Laura Quesnell, center, was officially inducted into the P.A. Women's Hall of Fame this past weekend. (Twitter/Prince Albert Northern Bears)
Senior curlers take to the ice
The first event of the Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Association's 55-plus games is underway.The curling portion of the games kicked off Monday at the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Club. Game's Manager...
Mar 09, 2020 Seventy-three curlers compete at the P.A. Golf and Curling Club. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Burns earns Queen Trapper title for fifth year in a row
Both winners of the King and Queen Trappers Competition were impressed with the challenge fellow participants provided them this year.For the fifth time in a row, Clarissa Burns of Prince Albert took ...
Mar 09, 2020 Clarissa Burns, left, and Richard Charles. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
20th annual Round Dance brings song, dance and friendship
The Northern Lights Casino 20th annual Round Dance on Saturday was a celebration for staff and a chance to remember former colleagues.General Manager Richard Ahenakew said it was also a chance to say ...
Mar 08, 2020 People join together in a round dance at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Vintage Snowmobile Drag Racers blaze through blizzards for hospice
Despite the blizzard like conditions, the first annual Prince Albert Vintage Snowmobile Drag Race was a success.On Saturday from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., an estimated 130 racers competed at the Prince Al...
Mar 08, 2020 Racers get set at the start line for the Prince Albert Vintage Snowmobile Drag Races. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
An expanded future for Victoria Hospital
Reaction has been widespread from Prince Albert and the surrounding area following Premier Scott Moe's announcement of a new expansion for the Victoria Hospital Friday morning.The improved and enlarge...
Mar 06, 2020 PAGC Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte, left, premier Scott Moe, Mayor Greg Dionne and P.A. Carlton MLA Joe Hargrave stand with a rendering of the new $300 million building. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
P.A. seniors hear from provincial minister
Prince Albert learned there will be more funding directed to health care in the province's latest budget after attending a gala event featuring the provincial minister responsible for representing the...
Mar 05, 2020 Minister responsible for seniors Warren Kaeding spoke to seniors in Prince Albert Thursday afternoon at Plaza 88. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
