Tag Archives: Housing

Residents of La Loche have improved access to affordable housing thanks to investments from the federal and provincial governments. Athabasca Sask. Party MLA Jim Lemaigre joined representatives from M...

When it comes to dealing with poverty, Saskatchewan got one of the lowest grades in the country, posing the question, how did it get that bad?Earlier this week, Food Banks Canada released the Poverty ...

Newly released numbers on the number of empty public housing units show Prince Albert has a 16 per cent vacancy rate. Saskatchewan NDP Housing Critic Meara Conway said the vacancies have steadily incr...

Canada's national housing agency has warned that millions of homes must be built within less than a decade to balance the housing market, but even it seems doubtful that its own target is achievable.T...

Stefania Giesbrecht was hoping that by the time she finished her studies, she could move back to her community of Saugeen First Nation.But after nine years on a wait-list, the single mother of three s...

Kasey Halkett, age five, has spent over a hundred days using the Victoria Hospital and her family has made much use of the Family Room sponsored by Ronald McDonald House Charities. She made the offici...

The latest program from Indigenous Clean Energy could have a big impact on a small community west of Prince Albert. Jana Sasakamoose, who is from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, and currently studying at the...

The amount of homes bought and sold in Prince Albert in the last month has dropped compared to a year ago, but the benchmark price has increased.Despite ongoing uncertainty in a post-pandemic economy,...

An expansion to the hospital, a brand new district springing up in the south end of the city, and new businesses on the way including hotels and restaurants means the population of Prince Albert will ...

Jake Felix says National Indigenous Peoples' Day is about reconciliation and bringing people together from all races to learn about indigenous culture.The elder and whistle carrier from Sturgeon Lake ...