Throne Speech opens new Legislative Assembly

Throne Speech opens new Legislative Assembly

The Speech from the Throne, a roadmap of the provincial government’s priorities, makes little mention of initiatives for First Nations and Northern Saskatchewan. Instead, the government will focus on targeted rebates, fiscal restraint and the COVID-19 pandemic...
Drive thru COVID-19 testing coming to Prince Albert

Drive thru COVID-19 testing coming to Prince Albert

Prince Albert will soon have a drive thru COVID-19 testing site. In a media release sent out Monday afternoon, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said a site will be opening Dec. 2 at The Cone Shop Car Wash on 890 6th Ave. E The site will be running seven days a...
Northern Store to open in Pelican Narrows Saturday

Northern Store to open in Pelican Narrows Saturday

The Northern Store is opening its doors in Pelican Narrows Saturday for the first time in four years. A fire previously destroyed the store and a new building was built in its place. Yet with COVID-19 impacting many northern communities a grand opening will not be...