Tag Archives: Events
Ninth annual Brain Boogie raises over $7,000
The ninth annual Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association (SBIA) Brain Boogie was held in Prince Albert Saturday.It takes place across the province to raise money and awareness about brain injuries.At th...
Sep 8, 2019 The beginning of the ninth annual Brain Boogie event at the Elks Hall. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Bianca Andreescu’s historic win celebrated across Canada
Canadians cheered Bianca Andreescu at viewing parties, sports bars and even at the Toronto International Film Festival as she made sports history on Saturday.Fans were rapt as the 19-year-old from Mis...
Sep 8, 2019 (File photo/ CKOM News Staff)
Fastest emergency response in race for a cause
The Emergency Services Terry Fox Relay Race between the Prince Albert Fire Department, Parkland Ambulance, and the Prince Albert Police Service was a success.The 39th annual event is a friendly affair...
Sep 7, 2019 Parkland Ambulance win 39th Annual Emergency Services Terry Fox Relay. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
SIGA Day of Sharing draws big crowd
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) and the Northern Lights Casino gave back to the less fortunate Thursday.On SIGA Day of Sharing, seven casinos including the Northern Lights Casino lend ...
Sep 5, 2019 The SIGA Day of Sharing barbeque at the Prince Albert Indian Métis Friendship Centre. (File photo/paNOW Staff)
P.A. Fire Department looking for potential recruits
The Prince Albert Fire Department is looking for a few good people.This week the department put prospective recruits through a variety of tests, both inside and outside the classroom.Acting Fire Chief...
Sep 5, 2019 A candidate gets ready to go into the blacked out confined space for part of the test. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Rising use drives support needs for senior transportation program
For the past 32 years, the Prince Albert and District Community Service Centre has provided affordable transportation to local seniors. During that time, it has seen a steady increase in use of the se...
Sep 5, 2019 The annual Two Miles for Mary radiothon takes place Sept. 27 and raises money for a senior's transportation program in Prince Albert that is seeing an increase in use. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Federal NDP set to nominate candidate
The country is not far off from the calling of the next federal election.Candidates from the Liberals, People's Party of Canada and Green Party have been nominated to stand for their respective party ...
Sep 4, 2019 Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's party has still not nominated a candidate for Prince Albert. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
P.A. District Labour Council recognizes workers
The Prince Albert District Labour Council broke out the grill to celebrate Labour Day Monday afternoon.The labour council invited the community to come out to have a meal to mark the occasion with bur...
Sep 2, 2019 The Prince Albert District Labour Council invited people to the Union Centre for a BBQ Monday (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Federal election candidates to speak on seniors' issues
Residents living in the Prince Albert riding will get their first opportunity this week to see all their federal candidates in the same room.An all candidates meeting has been scheduled for Thursday a...
Sep 2, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Truck and tractor pull a popular event
The first Canadian Tire Thunder in the Pines Truck and Tractor Pulls at the exhibition grandstand was a success.On the last stop of the Prairie Pulling League (PPL) circuit, event coordinator Ralph Bo...
Sep 1, 2019 A truck blows black smoke at the Canadian Tire Thunder in the Pines Truck and Tractor Pulls at the Prince Albert exhibition grandstand. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
