Tag Archives: Housing

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 ...

How to cope with a homeless population that sometimes refuses housing in favour of sleeping rough on city streets remains an unanswered question, but it is being asked, nonetheless. City of Prince Alb...

The shovels are officially in the ground and work is set to begin on a new low-income housing unit in Prince Albert's Westview area. It's now less than a year away from being open.Prince Albert Commun...

Interest rates are up again which only spells bad news for local mortgage holders.The Bank of Canada announced a rate hike to 4.75 per cent on Wednesday, the highest it's been in more than 20 years. T...

Most of the people who call the Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) program never get anyone to answer, the Provincial Auditor said today in a report. In six months, over 255,000 calls were made to the ...

Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fire...

The city of Prince Albert is expected to see a significant jump in its population in the coming years but is there enough space to house everyone?The answer is both yes and no.According to Jesse Honch...

It was only about one and a half hours into a presentation on homeless data at the Prince Albert Mtis Friendship Centre but Brian Howell said he had already gotten some useful information. paNOW caugh...

Prince Albert's homeless shelter ended up helping nearly 450 people over the winter.Stepping Stones, which is operated by YWCA Prince Albert, officially closed for the season on April 30 after being o...

Prince Albert city councillor Tony Head said recent comments to provincial counterparts reflect the frustration constituents are also feeling. Head was at the recent convention of the Saskatchewan Urb...