Tag Archives: Community

"It's a selfless act": Living organ donor saves brother's life and raises awareness
"If I had to do it again and I had another kidney to be able to provide, I would do it," Jenna Lockert said.In 2014, Lockert donated her kidney to her brother, Kyle Deck. He suffered from IgA nephropa...
Sep 12, 2024

NAR and others step up to feed Southend pets during evacuation
When residents of Southend were forced to evacuate their homes 16 days ago, many of them had no choice but to leave their pets behind. However, thanks to the work of Northern Animal Rescue (NAR) and i...
Sep 12, 2024

Co-ordinator believes Roots of Hope expansion will help prevent suicide
Cathy Wheaton, the Roots of Hope co-ordinator in La Ronge, believes the program's expansion to North Battleford and Prince Albert will benefit those communities. "It's great because it is really hard ...
Sep 10, 2024

Details on return to Sandy Bay, Southend still under evacuation orders
It's been a month long process for the residents of Sandy Bay, Saskatchewan to return home, but this morning the Peter Ballantye Cree Nation (PBCN) officially rescinded evacuation orders for the north...
Sep 10, 2024

Camping season coming to end in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park
The camping season in the Lac La Ronge Provincial Park is winding down. Most campgrounds - Nut Point, Nemeiben Lake, Wadin Bay, Little Deer, MacKay Lake and Churchill River - have all closed following...
Sep 10, 2024

RCMP lifts veil on use of emerging technologies to fight crime
OTTAWA - The RCMP says it installed tools on digital devices to covertly collect electronic evidence in 32 cases over a five-year period. The criminal offences being investigated in these cases from 2...
Sep 10, 2024

PBCN Urban Youth Wellness Program
The PBCN Urban Youth Wellness Program starts September 3 and will run every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday!NOTE: LOCATION AND TIME IS ON POSTER.This will be a "Meet and Greet" and Registrations will be...
Sep 10, 2024
Healing begins for students, staff at Evan Hardy Collegiate
Warning: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. The Kids Help Phone is available 24-7 at 1-800-668-6868, or text 686868. Adults can access Saskatoon Mobile Crisis 24-7 at ...
Sep 09, 2024

The Trolls are Out This Week
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."After the Bombers 35-33 Labor Day win over the Ri...
Sep 07, 2024

Former Prince Albert Police chief paid $430K after retirement
The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show.The documents say Jonathan Ber...
Sep 06, 2024