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Barriers continue for those seeking residential school docs from P.A. Diocese
Derek Craddock While a search for residential school documents from Prince Albert is hitting many obstacles and leaving some frustrated, the local Diocese says it's doing what it can to help. On Oct. ...
Nov 07, 2023
RCMP investigating sudden death at worksite in Arborfield
One man has died after a workplace incident in Arborfield, south of Carrot River. The RCMP confirmed it was called to the worksite on Tuesday just after midnight. A 64-year-old man was pronounced dead...
Nov 02, 2023 A man was pronounced dead on a worksite near Arborfield. (paNOW file photo)
WHL, SJHL to discuss mandatory neck guards after death of ex-NHLer
By Jaryn Vecchio Should neck guards be mandatory for all hockey players? That's something the WHL and SJHL are set to discuss after former NHLer Adam Johnson passed away when his neck was cut by a ska...
Nov 01, 2023 Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson died during a game in England on the weekend after he was hit in the neck by a skate blade. (Paul Vernon/AP file photo)
A stick with a story: Meadow Lake man hopes to raise awareness of 'Dark era'
By Julia Lovett-Squires A hockey stick with the potential to start a conversation and help heal a dark past is inspiring the country one slapshot at a time. The Every Child Matters stick became a poss...
Oct 31, 2023
Two more charged following dangerous person alert at Montreal Lake
By Nigel Maxwell A total of four people have now been arrested and charged in connection with an incident earlier this month at Montreal Lake Cree Nation that prompted the RCMP to issue a dangerous pe...
Oct 24, 2023
Interim Prince Albert police chief staying on permanently
By Jaryn Vecchio The interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service isn't leaving anytime soon. The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners announced on Thursday that Patrick Nogier will be the...
Oct 19, 2023
Sask. First Nation declares state of emergency following death of teen
A Saskatchewan First Nation said it is in mourning after the death of a teenager in Deschambault Lake and is declaring a state of emergency. Earlier this month, a 17-year-old was found deceased in Des...
Oct 17, 2023 The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has declared a state of emergency after the death of a teen in Deschambault Lake. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Tentative agreement reached between CUPE 882 and City of Prince Albert
After weeks of being on the picket lines, it appears a deal has been reached between inside city workers and the City of Prince Albert. In a statement issued by CUPE 882, the two sides came to a tenta...
Sep 27, 2023
Mediator appointed as P.A. city workers strike enters second week
Saskatchewan's Minister of Labour has officially appointed someone to help with the labour dispute between CUPE 882 and the City of Prince Albert. Last Friday, the union received a letter confirming t...
Sep 19, 2023 CUPE 882 members on the picket line in front of the Alfred Jenkins Field House in Prince Albert. (Susan McNeil/paNOW)
Purring engine turns out to be kitten under the hood in P.A.
By Jaryn Vecchio It was something automotive technicians at Lakeland Hyundai in Prince Albert weren't expecting to see when they started work Friday morning. While doing a routine oil change, they hea...
Sep 18, 2023
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