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Victims of mass stabbing attack on James Smith and Weldon remembered one year later
By Jaryn Vecchio It was one year ago Monday that multiple people lost their lives in a senseless attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the village of Weldon. On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles...
Sep 04, 2023 The graves of Thomas Burns and Carol Burns at the cemetery on the grounds of St. Stephen's Anglican Church in James Smith Cree Nation. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards)
First responders reflect on stabbings at JSCN, Weldon
By Nigel Maxwell Warning: The following story contains graphic content. As the one-year mark approaches of the mass stabbings at James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby village of Weldon, one can only ...
Sep 02, 2023 A sign offers prayers for James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon; the photo was taken in September of 2022. The one-year anniversary of the mass murders in the two communities is Monday. (paNOW file photo)
Sask. sees increase in rabies cases
By Susan McNeil An increase in the amount of rabies cases in Saskatchewan has prompted a public health warning advising people get themselves and their pets vaccinated. Dr. David Torr, medical health ...
Aug 29, 2023
Families impacted by mass stabbings at JSCN find support at traditional health gathering
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly a year has passed since Joyce Burns' husband Earl was stabbed and killed, and the scars are still very fresh. Joyce was one of many survivors at this week's Federation of Sover...
Aug 25, 2023
Arsonist allegedly using Molotov cocktails in downtown P.A.
By Susan McNeil An arsonist was reportedly seen on video using a Molotov cocktail in an attempt to set fire to a vacant building in downtown Prince Albert. In the month of July, many arson attempts ha...
Aug 23, 2023
'It all happened real fast': P.A. residents caught in Edmonton mall during lockdown
By Nigel Maxwell Prince Albert's Clifford McBeath will likely never forget his 45th birthday. That's because McBeath was at West Edmonton Mall on Monday night with his family when an announcement came...
Aug 22, 2023 Police investigate the scene of a shooting at West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton on Aug. 21, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
'Gutted:' P.A. Royals trying to get home after Kelowna wildfire cancels tournament
By Logan Lehmann Jason Van Otterloo and his 13U Prince Albert Royals team were ready to make some noise at the AA Western Canadian Baseball Championships in Kelowna this weekend. The team was five inn...
Aug 21, 2023
RCMP renewing calls for information on P.A. woman's death
By Jaryn Vecchio The Saskatchewan RCMP is once again asking the public for help to solve a nearly two-year-old homicide investigation. Crystal Castle was found dead on Aug. 25, 2021, in a rural area w...
Aug 18, 2023
Arrest made in Prince Albert homeless camp death
By Susan McNeil An 18-year-old man has been charged with the killing of Ponch Bird, who died after being shot in an altercation at a homeless camp in Prince Albert on July 22. Garrisen Clarke has been...
Aug 18, 2023
Travel club truck one of 40 vehicles stolen in last two weeks in Prince Albert
By Susan McNeil Prince Albert police are warning people of an increase in stolen vehicles, saying that about 40 have been reported missing since the start of August. About one-half of those have been ...
Aug 17, 2023
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