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Tom Cochrane concert in P.A. cancelled amid ongoing strike
By Jaryn Vecchio Tom Cochrane has cancelled his Friday show in Prince Albert. The musician announced Wednesday he didn't want to perform at the EA Rawlinson Centre while CUPE 882 members were still on...
Nov 22, 2023
'Happiest moment of my life:' P.A. family escapes Gaza unscathed
By Jaryn Vecchio A Prince Albert man will soon be reunited with his family members who were trapped in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict. Abdullah Algherbawi's wife, three sons, and daughter offic...
Nov 15, 2023
Axe-wielding robber receives four-year sentence
By Nigel Maxwell A man who walked into a Prince Albert pharmacy with an axe and proceeded to demand money and drugs has received a four-year prison sentence. Nathan Greyeyes, 34, appeared by video whe...
Nov 08, 2023
Stolen truck in P.A. ends with two arrests in Melfort: RCMP
A stolen pickup truck in Prince Albert led Mounties to arrest two wanted men at a Melfort home. According to the RCMP, the whole incident started early Monday morning with a call about a vehicle theft...
Oct 26, 2023
Two arrested, two wanted in Sturgeon Lake armed extortion case
An alleged case of armed extortion on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation has led to two arrests, but two other people are still wanted. According to the RCMP, officers got a report of gunfire on the First...
Oct 24, 2023
New emergency shelter spaces coming to YWCA Prince Albert
A total of 45 new emergency shelter spaces are coming to Prince Albert's YWCA. The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $830,000 to create the new spaces, which will be offered 24 hours a day, seve...
Oct 24, 2023
Province distributing millions of menstrual products to schools, shelters
In an effort to improve access, the Saskatchewan government is distributing millions of menstrual products to schools and emergency shelters for women and girls. The provincial government said three m...
Oct 23, 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
Province expands free, rapid-access counselling to children in P.A.
Young people dealing with mental health challenges in Prince Albert will soon have access to free counselling services. Family Services Saskatchewan is expanding its rapid-access counselling program t...
Oct 18, 2023
Striking P.A. city workers file unfair labour practice complaint
By Susan McNeil Not only is there no deal between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE 882, that represents its inside workers, the situation has escalated. Late on Tuesday afternoon, the union said it ...
Oct 04, 2023
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