by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 28, 2022 | Current News
Parkland Ambulance in Prince Albert is recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Paramedics and dispatchers for the ambulance service are currently wearing orange Every Child Matters epaulette covers on their uniforms. Lyle Karasiuk, director of...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 28, 2022 | Current News
The member of parliament who represents northern Saskatchewan is working on the issue of expanding First Nations administered policing. MP for Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River Gary Vidal explained he recently met with Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) Vice Chief...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 23, 2022 | Current News
Walks are set to take place across Canada this coming weekend to support veterans. One of the Canadian Walk for Veterans events is set to go Saturday afternoon in Prince Albert at Kinsmen Park. Michelle McKeaveney, who is the team lead for the walk in Prince Albert...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 15, 2022 | Current News
The Prince Albert Raiders have unveiled a special jersey. Thursday morning in the Johnny Bower Lobby at the Art Hauser Centre the team debuted the orange jerseys they will be wearing on October 1 when they host the Edmonton Oil Kings. The uniforms are part of the...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 13, 2022 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is looking to show support for James Smith Cree Nation. Tuesday evening the tribal council is hosting a vigil and song in Prince Albert at the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, near the site of the former Senator Allen Bird Memorial...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 8, 2022 | Current News
The James Smith Cree Nation welcomed the world to their community Thursday. The First Nation hosted a media conference in the afternoon on the nation’s Tipi grounds near Bernad Constant Community School on the reserve to allow for leaders to speak on the recent...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Sep 8, 2022 | Current News
People across Saskatchewan gathered to honour those lost on James Smith Cree Nation and in the village of Weldon Wednesday night. The First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) organized candlelight vigils in Prince Albert, Saskatoon and Regina to support those...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Aug 25, 2022 | Current News
The Sturgeon River Plains Bison Herd at Prince Albert National Park is not having the same issues as similar herds on Parks Canada lands. Recently it was announced there was an anthrax outbreak in Wood Buffalo National Park which has killed a number of bison in that...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Aug 24, 2022 | Current News
Prince Albert is now home to another First Nation owned gas bar. Cree Land Mini Mart II held a grand opening Wednesday on the city’s west side. The gas bar is owned by the Piapot First Nation and operated in partnership with Penner Oil. Crystal Crowe a...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Aug 23, 2022 | Current News
Additional mental health supports are now available to people at Cameco’s Cigar Lake Mine in northern Saskatchewan. The company has teamed up with Men of the North, which will provide support services to workers at the mine. Jonathan Huntington, vice president...
