Tag Archives: Events
Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race begins
Elk Ridge Resort went to the dogs Tuesday.The resort near Prince Albert National Park was the starting line for the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race. This race saw competitors take to the trails for t...
Feb 18, 2020 The racers and their dogs started at Elk Ridge Resort Tuesday. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert Winter Festival Fiddle Show showcases Saskatchewan talent
Yesterday's Prince Albert Winter Festival Fiddle Show at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre showcased performers of all ages. "The Fiddle Show is a gathering of fiddle players from across Saskatchewan coming t...
Feb 18, 2020 Angela Hoffman performs at the Prince Albert Winter Festival Fiddle Show at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre Monday night. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert Winter Festival providing locals quality entertainment
The Prince Albert Winter Festival had an exciting night of entertainment Sunday.The Adventure Youth Talent Show at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre gave six young artists a chance at a $1,000 recording contr...
Feb 17, 2020 One of the first contestants rocks out on a guitar solo during the Adventure Youth Talent Show Sunday night. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Aboriginal Storytelling with Leah Dorion
It is Aboriginal Storytelling Month in Saskatchewan.The Saskatchewan Writers Guild and the Mann Art Gallery hosted Mtis artist and writer Leah Dorion to share her gift on Saturday.Dorion, who was rais...
Feb 16, 2020 Leah Dorion reads her children's book at the Mann Art Gallery on Satuday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Government to evacuate Canadians from quarantined Princess Diamond cruise ship
The federal government says it will evacuate Canadians quarantined aboard a cruise ship docked in Japan. They've been stuck on the Diamond Princess cruise ship for 10 days amid an outbreak of the nove...
Feb 16, 2020
P.A. Trail Riders Winter Festival Snowmobile Rally a family fun event
The Prince Albert Trail Riders Winter Festival Snowmobile Rally drew a large crowd at the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation today.Nearly 100 snowmobilers hit the trails on Saturday for a long ride.Ger...
Feb 15, 2020 Snowmobilers hit the trails at the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
P.A. puts on dancing shoes for Valentine's Day Dance
Love was in the air in Prince Albert on Valentine's Day and it was celebrated in a very classy and often romantic way at the local legion.The Valentine's Day Dance brought people of all ages to spend ...
Feb 15, 2020 This is how it's done. Loyd Smith and Irene Dobson show their moves at the Prince Albert Royal Canadian Legion No. 2 Valentine's Day Dance. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Fundraising fishing derby taking place this weekend
Lakeland and District Fire Department is inviting people to drop their lines in the water for a good cause this weekend.The department will host its third annual fundraising fishing derby Saturday aft...
Feb 14, 2020 The Lakeland and District Fire Department is ready to build its new fire hall. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Lieutenant Governor looking to help language preservation
Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor is using his office to support the preservation of Indigenous languages.Russ Mirasty, who is a speaker of Woodland Cree and a member of Lac-La-Ronge Indian Band said...
Feb 12, 2020 Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty recently spoke to an audience in Saskatoon about Indigenous language preservation. (Ron Quaroni/paNOW Staff)
Snowmobile journey in northern Sask. aims to raise PTSD awareness
A snowmobile trek across northern Saskatchewan next week will focus on raising awareness of the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).Erik Foster of Colonsay and his 15-year-old son, Kaine...
Feb 12, 2020 Erik Foster of Colonsay will set out on a snowmobile journey across northern Saskatchewan next week to spread awareness of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.(Submitted photo/Erik Foster)
