Tag Archives: People
Local veterinarians speak on stress after report on mental health
Veterinarians in Central Saskatchewan say sleep deprivation, long working hours, and stressful working conditions can make their job difficult at times.A recent study published in the Journal of Ameri...
Mar 03, 2020 Dr. Peter Surkan (left) of Park Range Veterinary Services in Prince Albert said being a veterinarian can be a stressful job. (submitted photo/Brenda Smith)
Duo prepare for Swinging with the Stars
Contestants are going through their moves in preparation for the upcoming Swinging with the Stars competition, a fundraiser for Hopes Home.On March 7, seven local celebrities will be paired with a pro...
Mar 02, 2020 Chelsea, left, and Randy Krammer, right, in dynamic pose during a practice routine on Sunday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
World religions conference reflects common ground in diverse perspectives
It was a time for understanding Saturday when six speakers from different cultures and religious perspectives came together for the Pathway to Peace conference at the North Battleford Library.Quentin ...
Mar 01, 2020 Left to right, Wes Fine Day (Indigenous), Amandeep Singh (Sikhism), and Pastor Keith Klippenstein (Christian) were among the speakers at the event. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
P.A. residents celebrate leap year birthdays
Welcome to the leap year catch-up day Prince Albert. There are 366 days this year and for those who are born on this special occasion, February 29, it's a rare opportunity.A few Prince Albert resident...
Feb 29, 2020 Few and far between birthdays: Darci Haydukewich is pictured in the middle wearing green glasses celebrating a past and rare birthday. (Submitted photo/Darci Haydukewich)
Memorial scholarship to honour late P.A. doctor
A local pharmacy is teaming up with the Victoria Hospital Foundation to honour the memory of a longtime Prince Albert doctor.Rizwan and Saima Ali, owners of Pharmasave PA Pharmacy on Second Avenue, ha...
Feb 28, 2020 Dr. Mohammad Zulfiquar Hussain practiced in Prince Albert for over 40 years. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Looking back at Crosby's golden goal on 10th anniversary
On this day 10 years ago, Team Canada defeated Team USA 3-2 in overtime to capture the gold medal on home soil.The goal heard around the world was scored by none other than Sidney Crosby who fired a s...
Feb 28, 2020 (The Canadian Press)
Whitefish to stand again for NDP in Sask Rivers
New Democrats for the Saskatchewan Rivers constituency have chosen their candidate for the 2020 provincial election.Lyle Whitefish, who ran for the NDP in the constituency last election, won a contest...
Feb 28, 2020 Lyle Whitefish, right, pictured with leader Ryan Meili, was nominated by the Saskatchewan NDP in the Saskatchewan River constituency Thursday evening. (Facebook/Saskatchewan New Democrats)
Hoback introduces bill to help cover security costs
Prince Albert's member of Parliament is introducing a bill to help homeowners upgrade the security of their properties.Randy Hoback brought forward a private member's bill which, if passed, would prov...
Feb 28, 2020 Randy Hoback speaks during an election forum in Prince Albert. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert bike expert reacts to Saskatoon's bike bylaw amendment
In an effort to make the streets safer for younger kids, Saskatoon City Council is moving forward with proposals to amend their bicycle bylaw. The update would allow children 14 years and under to rid...
Feb 26, 2020 (paNOW Staff/ Nigel Maxwell)
P.A. Celtic retains provincial title
The Prince Albert Celtic under-15 boys team has wrapped up another indoor provincial title.This past weekend they captured the top spot in the Soccer For Life 6-Aside Youth Indoor Provincial Champions...
Feb 24, 2020 The P.A. Celtic U 15 team wrapped up another indoor title. (submitted photo/Cindy Demmans )
