1+ day, 45+ min ago   (351+ words) With an ambitious goal of raising $75,000 for the purchase of a 15 passenger van, the Prince Albert Safe Shelter for Women is literally chipping away at the fundraising drive. A golf fundraiser was held on Saturday at Mark’s Nine golf course....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (988+ words) There’s a particular kind of magic that happens when a fiddle starts playing and someone’s feet begin to move. The music rises, the toe tapping begins and before long, the room is alive. Not just with movement, but with culture…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (504+ words) OTTAWA — The push by the federal and municipal governments to get staff back in the office has become a key issue in Ottawa’s mayoral race ahead of next month’s election. Candidate Neil Saravanamuttoo said he strongly opposes the federal return-to-office…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1400+ words) OTTAWA — A quarter of a century ago, the terror attacks of Sept. 9, 2001 forced Canadians to quickly wake up to a world that had changed overnight — and to confront a new war which would change everything for Canada’s military. The Afghanistan…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (255+ words) It’s an important time for residents of Prince Albert to show their support for the planned community and cultural events centre. The City has submitted the project for the Build Communities Strong Fund, and over the course of the next…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (518+ words) The B.C. Conservatives have been in a state of upheaval since former finance critic Peter Milobar quit the official Opposition caucus three weeks ago. The party has since suffered a parade of defections from legislators citing differences with Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) Manitoba producers are welcoming action taken by the provincial government to cushion the impact on agriculture due to the escalating Canada-United States trade dispute. The response is roughly $100 million in targeted support to protect Manitoba workers, businesses, and producers. Agriculture…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (704+ words) Sometimes the biggest dreams start in the most modest places. For Priscilla Netmaker-English, her dream was set in motion at a laundromat. Netmaker-English, a member of Big River First Nation, had long dreamed of creating a piece of technology that…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (309+ words) Not even a downpour of rain could dampen the spirits or the appetites in downtown Prince Albert on Monday. A little more than two-and-a-half-years after being destroyed by fire, a new and improved A&W location opened at the corner…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago   (613+ words) The federal government has committed another $5.4 million to a state-of-the-art virtual health centre that is aiming to transform healthcare for those in rural and remote areas. The Virtual Health Hub (VHH), currently being constructed on Whitecap Dakota First Nation, is…...