Published: October 25, 2022
The Prince Albert Historical Society (PAHS) operates four museums in three locations within Prince Albert, SK. The museums capture the history of the Prince Albert area and include themes related to education, policing and corrections, Indigenous and settler history. The Society operates John & Olive Diefenbaker Museum, a National Historic Site. The PAHS is one …
Published: February 8, 2021
Federal funding for post pandemic enhancements of public spaces.
Published: November 8, 2018
Paul Stephane Jaspar was born and raised in Prince Albert Sakatchewan. Paul knew as a child that he wanted to become an accountant, so it was a natural move for him to begin his career as an articling student with the local firm Tomney, Woodhouse and Co. soon after he graduated high school. After a …
Published: September 22, 2015
Merv and Betty Mann’s strong sense of community was always based on a long history in the business and social life of Saskatoon. Betty has lived her entire life here, while Merv was born in Saskatoon, raised in Tessier and Prince Albert, and returned to Saskatoon to finish high school. Betty’s greatest responsibility and joy …
Published: February 28, 2019
Sam Jackson (passed away March 2, 2006) was originally from Prince Albert and Dorothy Jackson from Thunder Bay, Ontario. Together, they have made a life for themselves in Saskatoon, and the creation of the Jackson Family Fund is their way of giving back to a city they both love. Sam and Dorothy have been supporters …
Published: November 29, 2018
Walter Mah was born into an entrepreneurial family. His father left his homeland in China, traveling extensively before settling in Prince Albert. There he started a Chinese restaurant, and sent for his young wife and family to join him. Interested in business, Wally attended the University of Saskatchewan convocating from the College of Commerce. For …
Published: November 27, 2018
With faith and determination, Glenda Klombies fought a valiant two and a half-year battle with the effects of a brain tumour. Through it all, she continued to live life on her terms, maintaining her interests in family and community. Born in 1944 in Prince Albert, Glenda met her husband of 35 years, Bob, while working …
Published: November 27, 2018
The Abrametz family is a typical young growing family building a life in Saskatoon, with their hands and hearts full. Jonathan and Andrea, although they knew each other growing up in Prince Albert, started their journey together as a couple while attending the University of Saskatchewan. Jon is a lawyer practicing primarily in auto injury …
Published: October 14, 2020
Federal funding through the Investment Readiness Program is designated for social purpose organizations to build capacity for growth.
Published: October 30, 2020
Darlene Bessey is a broadly experienced leader in the non-profit/charitable sector. She lives in Saskatoon and is recently retired having worked for the past sixteen years as a private consultant with public sector and not for profit organizations in the areas of board governance, strategic planning and organizational effectiveness. Through both her employment and volunteer …
Published: August 20, 2021
Our journey of reconciliation continues for the long term. In 2016, Saskatoon Community Foundation began its journey of reconciliation. Our board signed the Philanthropic Community Declaration for Action, and together with our staff learned about the devastating impacts of the Indian Residential Schools for the children and communities, extending over many generations. The foundation made …
Published: July 30, 2020
See the 11 Saskatchewan organizations selected for the first round of federal Investment Readiness Program funding, designed to promote investment readiness within social enterprise.