Tag Archives: Events
Fighter jets scrambled over Prairies for exercise
Canadian and US F-15 and CF-18 fighter jets and other aircraft were scrambled Wednesday for a situation northeast of Prince Albert, Hudson Bay and Edmonton. It was all a simulation under the command o...
May 08, 2019 (submitted photo/Senior Airman Kahdija Slaughter/354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
Students set to take stage
Students from cole St. Mary High School are ready to debut their latest production.Starting Wednesday evening and running until Saturday the all-student cast, musical ensemble and production crew will...
May 08, 2019 Student from St. Mary will be performing Jesus Christ Superstar at the Rawlinson Centre starting Wednesday evening. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Chief Poundmaker to be exonerated
It's been more than 130 years in the making.The legendary Chief Poundmaker will be exonerated this month, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Saskatchewan to mark the occasion.Poundmaker was...
May 08, 2019 A painting done for Poundmaker Cree Nation by world-renowned, Winnipeg-based Cree artist, Kent Monkman, depicts Chief Poundmaker stopping his people from attacking opposing forces. (Submitted by Poundmaker Cree Nation)
Getting loud for mental health
Some Prince Albert residents took to the street Monday in hopes of raising awareness about an important issue.The fourth annual Get Loud for Mental Health Walk saw roughly 30 people walk downtown with...
May 06, 2019 Marchers getting ready to head out on the walk Monday morning (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Sask. Polytechnic marks MMIWG National Awareness Day
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is marking Sunday's national awareness day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) with red dress displays at each of its campuses.Deanna Speidel, Indigeno...
May 06, 2019 The red dress to display to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls at the Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus in Saskatoon. (Saskatchewan Polytechnic/ Facebook)
Exploring traditional healing methods
A guided class teaching traditional Ukrainian folk medicines and salves was offered in Prince Albert on Saturday.The event, held at St. George's Ukrainian Catholic Church, explored a variety of tradit...
May 05, 2019 Jennifer Fedun, folklorist, taught a variety of traditional healing methods in Prince Albert on Saturday. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)
Going on a hike for hospice
Prince Albert's Rose Garden Hospice is one step closer to becoming a reality after the Hike for Hospice event on Saturday.The event saw roughly 40 participants hike nearly five kilometres from the Alf...
May 04, 2019 Participants posed for a photo before embarking on the Hike for Hospice on Saturday. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
A day for P.A. families
Families in Prince Albert were treated to a day entirely dedicated to them on Saturday, as the fifth annual Family Expo took place at the P.A. Exhibition Centre.The event featured over 30 vendors and ...
May 04, 2019 Families with young children were treated to a variety of interactive booths at the fifth annual Family Expo in Prince Albert on Saturday. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
St. Louis Grand Ole Opry returns
Country music fans will be treated to a special evening Saturday, as the third annual St. Louis Grand Ole Opry show returns to the St. Louis Community Hall.The event, hosted by the Prince Albert chapt...
May 03, 2019 Saturday will see the return of the third annual St. Louis Grand Ole Opry held at the St. Louis Community Hall. (Submitted Photo/PA SCMA)
Dragons scorch competition in Saskatoon
The 2019 rugby season is off to a great start for the Saskatchewan Rivers Dragons, after three lopsided wins in Saskatoon Thursday night.The Dragons played a total of three - 15 minute games. In their...
May 03, 2019 The Sask. Rivers Dragons rugby team. (submitted photo/Crystal Clarke)
