People across Saskatchewan will start seeing posters meant to let them know, human trafficking does happen here and offer help to those who need it.The campaign consists of three different posters, they read: "The life wasn't your choice", "We see you; we believe you" and "It started with atten...

A doubles pairing from St. Mary High School is set to compete at the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association Badminton Championships in Nipawin this weekend.Partners Greyson de Padua and Zayan Doctor will compete against the province's best on May 11 after qualifying at regionals."It was pretty hard (at reg...

Despite a slight dip in the benchmark price of a home in Prince Albert, April real estate data shows a continuing reduction in the supply of homes for sale. At the end of the month 3.3 months of supply remained, a 20 per cent reduction over last year at the same time and almost 53 per cent drop compared to the 10-year ...

Renn Deschambeault hopes to open her own salon and spa in the future. The student from Cumberland House Cree Nation is enrolled in the hairstylist program at Sask Polytech in Prince Albert. When she's done the two-year diploma program, she'll become a journeyperson in the trade. What Deschambeault didn't expect to add ...

An interest in acting that started at Carlton Comprehensive High School in Prince Albert has led to dangerous stunts and action packed fights on movie sets; Jason Wingham is a real life 'Fall Guy.'The Prince Albert born actor grew up watching the popular action-adventure television series that ran in the early 1980's. ...

A man who is charged with killing his mother at the Bryant Place Apartments in Prince Albert, had been in jail less than four hours prior. That information coming from Prince Albert police with respect to the arrest of Everett Constant. In a statement provided Monday afternoon, they confirmed Constant was first picked ...

A murder case involving a Vietnamese family living in Prince Albert has been green-lit for trial.With consent from the defence, Thanh Nguyen's case skipped Monday's scheduled preliminary inquiry hearing and was committed for trial at Court of King's Bench.In the early morning hours of May 6, 2023, Prince Albert Police ...

A mud-covered license plate on a vehicle recently led traffic officers to a driver without a license or registration, the wrong plates and some bolt cutters and balaclavas along with a lot of keys. Kinistino RCMP pulled the vehicle over at 10:30 am on April 30 because of the mud-covered plate. Along with the lack of do...

A woman who allegedly participated in a brawl outside a Prince Albert night club and kicked her fallen victim multiple times in the head and chest, is facing four counts of assault causing bodily harm.Shantelle Bonik (Fizzard) is the latest to be charged in connection to last month's altercation outside Fuel Stop. Boni...

The recent rainfall across north-central Saskatchewan should help farmers with seeding, according to one agronomist.Elliott Hildebrand, who covers the area around Saskatoon, said this spring's precipitation could create better conditions for farmers after dry conditions in recent years."We've been in a moisture de...

A man accused of killing his mother said nothing and looked only at the judge when he made his first court appearance Monday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court.In connection to the incident from last Saturday at the Bryant Place Apartments, Everett Constant, 27, is facing a charge of second-degree murder.He's be...

Hundreds of people wearing red gathered at the Sisters In Spirit monument on the riverbank in downtown on Sunday to remember and honour the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls not just in Saskatchewan, but across Canada. The solemn ceremony began with opening prayers and was followed by some words from memb...

For Prince Albert's Siobhan McKinney, the High School Juried Art Show is a great way to get local youth out into the community.The grade 11 student at Carlton Comprehensive High School is among over 50 artists who contributed pieces this year, and her "Farm House" painting, earned her recognition as Best Emer...

As the clock struck 7 p.m. on May 3, 2024, the bells at St. Alban's Cathedral chimed to mark a momentous anniversary in the history of the Anglican Church.On that day in 1874, the first Bishop for the Anglican Diocese of Saskatchewan, Rev. John McLean was consecrated. The following year, he would take up residence in P...

Once again, Prince Albert can boast about having the best firefighting cooks in Saskatchewan.Members of the local firefighting department participated in the Fire in the Kitchen Cookoff in Saskatoon and took home the top prize.This was the fourth straight year the crew has won the cookoff with teams from Moose Jaw, Sas...

Family members and friends gathered at the Henry W. Friesen Chapel inside the Pineview Manor in Rosthern on Saturday to witness two of the home's residents get hitched. Ulrich Richter, 90, and Susan Neufeld, 82, became the town's newest couple, tying the knot after less than a year of knowing each other. "We liked...

The Prince Albert Police Service is investigating a homicide. On Saturday, just before 2p.m., officers attended to a residence in the Unit Block of 28th St. W. for a family dispute with violence.On arrival officers located a deceased female and arrested a 29-year-old man for murder. Yellow police tape blocks off a stai...

For more than two decades, Canadians have been coming together to remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. On Sunday, during Red Dress Day, community members and special guests will carry on that tradition in Prince Albert. The event will run from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sisters In Spirit monument on ...

Cocaine, guns and trafficking paraphernalia, were all found by police after searching a home in Sandy Bay.The search warrant was executed Thursday night and was the result of a continuing drug trafficking investigation by the RCMP.Sixteen grams of crack-cocaine were found divided into small packages.Four individuals we...

When RCMP officers in La Ronge pulled over a vehicle on the afternoon of June 19, 2022, they did so because it was speeding. The car was an unremarkable older four-door sedan that turned into a nearby residential driveway after the officers turned on their lights and activated sirens. Watchguard video from the cruiser ...

The 2024 SJHL champion Melfort Mustangs roster has strong connections to the Prince Albert area.First is Chase Friedt-Mohr, named MVP of the SJHL Playoffs after the Mustangs knocked off the Flin Flon Bombers Tuesday to claim the league title."We had a very special group right from the start this year...very glad w...

The Prince Albert Police Service has confirmed more arrests in connection to a brawl that occurred last month outside a local nightclub.Terrance Shier, 50, is facing four counts of Assault Causing Bodily Harm and made his first court appearance on Wednesday. Shier was released and is back in court on May 15.On Friday m...

The Prince Albert Indian & Métis Friendship Centre got the full support of city councillors when they pitched an idea to create a ceremonial grounds at Little Red River Park. Shane Bird told council that making sure the grounds become a reality is something he has promised to do to stop the pain he sees in I...

A conservation officer who pulled over a vehicle in Leoville on Tuesday resulted in a wanted man in jail along with drugs and weapons off the street.Spiritwood RCMP were called by the Conservation Officer after they learned that the driver of a vehicle they had pulled over was wanted for missing a court appearance. Whi...

Showcasing the creativity of local youth across the region, the 13th annual High School Juried Art Show is featuring some new eye-catching attractions.A new photography category has been added, and there's also a number of welding pieces. Carolyn Carleton, the Mann Art gallery's administrative director, told paNOW she ...

A lack of evidence and the fact no weapon was ever recovered were among the reasons cited by a Crown Prosecutor when explaining why a man charged at one time with attempted murder, was instead sentenced for common assault.Quentin Gardiner, 38, appeared Thursday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court. With credit for...

After emerging from Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert, a man accused of second degree murder maintained his innocence."I didn't shoot anybody," Kyle Burns calmly told paNOW, just moments before getting into a vehicle and leaving.Burns was one of five men charged in the death of Byron Bear in late 2021. T...

The City of Prince Albert is hoping to attract more housing development by making some changes to existing programs, such as easing the cost of demolishing derelict properties. Council heard recently that the planning and development office would like to see some changes, such as making it cheaper to demolish beat up a...

One of three men charged after a robbery and shooting incident last fall near Prince Albert's St. Mary High School, has avoided trial and entered a number of guilty pleas. Michael Fourstar was accompanied by family members, when he appeared Wednesday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court. In relation to the events ...

The Prince Albert Royal Purple Elks #50 marked the beginning of National Speech and Hearing Month on Wednesday by giving back to a local elementary school. During a flag raising ceremony at the Prince Albert Elks Hall, members of the Royal Purple Elks were joined by City Councillor Don Cody along with students and the ...