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RCMP investigating Stanley Mission sex assault case
RCMP officers in Stanley Missionare asking the public to review any security footage they have that may have captured suspicious activity on Friday night. According to police, officers got a report about a sexual assault in the northern Saskatchewan community shortly after 9 p.m. that night. Investigators are appealing...
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Crime
Loaded gun found in vehicle after wanted man attempts escape
A loaded gun with a round in the chamber was seized by members of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service after arresting a man wanted on outstanding warrants.The weapon, a .22 caliber rifle, was found after the suspect fled from a parked vehicle and it was on the floor by the driver's seat. The rifle had a sawed-off barrel ...
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Searching for suspects
RCMP investigating Stanley Mission sex assault case
RCMP officers in Stanley Missionare asking the public to review any security footage they have that may have captured suspicious activity on Friday night. According to police, officers got a report about a sexual assault in the northern Saskatchewan community shortly after 9 p.m. that night. Investigators are appealing...
1h ago
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Crime
Loaded gun found in vehicle after wanted man attempts escape
A loaded gun with a round in the chamber was seized by members of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service after arresting a man wanted on outstanding warrants.The weapon, a .22 caliber rifle, was found after the suspect fled from a parked vehicle and it was on the floor by the driver's seat. The rifle had a sawed-off barrel ...
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Extension proposed
Development incentive leads to multiple construction projects in The Yard
The planning department at city hall is recommending council extend a commercial development incentive for another year after three new projects resulted from the current program. Two new hotels and a restaurant are underway because of the sliding tax incentive scale introduced a year ago. One hotel is at 4284 Seventh ...
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Breaking news
UPDATE: One woman killed in collision south of Prince Albert Sunday night
Update: A 23-year-old woman from Sandy Bay is dead after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 2 south of Prince Albert, RCMP said in a release issued at 10:42 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 5. Officers were called to the scene at about 7:20 p.m. Sunday after receiving reports of the incident, which took place about one kilometre...
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Missing Man
Update: Missing Nipawin man found deceased
Saskatchewan RCMP are confirming a 78-year-old man who was reported missing last Friday, has been found deceased.Based on preliminary investigation, Wayne Monych's death is not suspicious in nature. His family has been notified.Monych was last seen in Nipawin on Thursday, Oct. 1.-panews@pattisonmedia.com
Oct 4, 2026
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Raiders lose 4-2
Tigers tame Raiders in first Eastern Conference Final rematch
After a solid game Friday night that the Raiders didn't get rewarded for, the Prince Albert Raiders went down the road for a highly anticipated matchup early in the season with the Medicine Hat Tigers. In the first rematch since last year's Eastern Conference Final, the Raiders dominated the special teams battle but fa...
Oct 3, 2026
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Saskatchewan
Masterpieces
Why is this extraordinary art collection in rural Saskatchewan?
ST. WALBURG, SASK. - "You know, when we were younger, we hated this place."Bert Imhoff said it almost casually. It's a startling admission, considering where he is standing.Around him are canvases painted by his grandfather, Count Berthold von Imhoff, a remarkable artist whose work can still be found on the w...
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Minister Lori Carr
Sask. delays involuntary addiction treatment rollout to 2027
The legislation underpinning Saskatchewan's involuntary treatment program may have passed in spring of 2026, but it's not expected to be up and running for several months yet.At the end of the spring sitting, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Lori Carr said she hoped the program would be up and running later in 202...
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Cerebral Palsy
Regina boy vying to become Stan Lee's next comic superhero
Tony Dubois has spent much of his life surrounded by superheroes.Spider-Man cartoons and books were staples growing up. Batman is his all-time favourite. His collection of superhero toys has grown so large that his dad, John, has trouble finding room for it all.Now the 12-year-old Regina boy has a chance to become a su...
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Healthcare Needs
Saskatchewan wants feds to renew millions in targeted health funding
Health ministers all across the country are eyeing possible holes in their budgets as the days count down to two significant federal funding agreements ending.Lori Carr is Saskatchewan's Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors and Rural and Remote Health. She attended an emergency virtual meeting with her cou...
Oct 4, 2026
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Early Passing
Sask. Stanley Cup champion defenceman Lyle Odelein dead at 58
Stanley Cup champion defenceman and Saskatchewan product Lyle Odelein has died at the age of 58.As reported Saturday by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Odelein died from a heart attack overnight on Friday.A native of Quill Lake, Odelein played over 1,000 games in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Phoe...
Oct 4, 2026
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Fatal Accident
Foam Lake community grieving for three killed in grid-road crash
A 40-year-old woman and two young girls from Foam Lake are dead following a three-vehicle crash on a local grid road Friday afternoon, Saskatchewan RCMP said.People in the small, community-oriented town were grieving the loss on Sunday, with one family putting a pair of stuffed animals and a small bunch of flowers on t...
Oct 4, 2026
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Early Passing
Sask. Stanley Cup champion defenceman Lyle Odelein dead at 58
Stanley Cup champion defenceman and Saskatchewan product Lyle Odelein has died at the age of 58.As reported Saturday by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Odelein died from a heart attack overnight on Friday.A native of Quill Lake, Odelein played over 1,000 games in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Phoe...
Oct 4, 2026
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Raiders lose 4-2
Tigers tame Raiders in first Eastern Conference Final rematch
After a solid game Friday night that the Raiders didn't get rewarded for, the Prince Albert Raiders went down the road for a highly anticipated matchup early in the season with the Medicine Hat Tigers. In the first rematch since last year's Eastern Conference Final, the Raiders dominated the special teams battle but fa...
Oct 3, 2026
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Go Riders
Saskatchewan Roughriders lose 37-31 to Calgary Stampeders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have to wait a little longer to punch their ticket to the playoffs.The Calgary Stampeders held off a late Saskatchewan push for a 37-31 win Friday night at Mosaic Stadium, preventing the Riders from clinching a post-season berth and handing the green and white a third straight loss.Cal...
Oct 3, 2026
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Riders Gameday
Riders look to clinch playoff spot in showdown against Stamps
The Saskatchewan Roughriders don't need to be told how important Friday's game against the Calgary Stampeders is.Saskatchewan can clinch a playoff spot with a win, but a loss by more than three points means another CFL West Division rival will hold the tiebreaker over Saskatchewan. The B.C. Lions clinched the season se...
Oct 2, 2026
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Lethbridge Friday, Medicine Hat Saturday
Weekend Preview: Raiders set for first Alberta road swing
With a big win on Wednesday at home over the Red Deer Rebels, the Prince Albert Raiders are on the road for their next four straight games. The road swing starts with a two game set against the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday, and then the Medicine Hat Tigers on Saturday.The Raiders have improved to 2-2-1 (wins-losses-...
Oct 2, 2026
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Raiders win 4-1
Harvey hot streak continues as Raiders roll over Rebels
For the Prince Albert Raiders, Wednesday night was a big game early in the season. For one, the Raiders had lost three straight games for the first time since December of 2025. Then to add an emotional element to the game, the Raiders were wearing orange in honour of the National Truth and Reconciliation Day, along wit...
Oct 1, 2026
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PA Profiles
SGEU Member Spotlight
Radiation Therapist Arlene Heinrich: a career built on care, teamwork and connection
A radiation therapist for almost 40 years, Arlene Heinrich shares why patient care, teamwork and a healthy life outside work have kept her committed to a career she would choose again.For Arlene Heinrich, a radiation therapist at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (SCA), compassion is as important as technical skill when d...
Oct 1, 2026
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More than a car club
From car club to community: Midnight North builds connections in Prince Albert
For Tristan Remy, it started with cars. Two years later, the co-founder of Midnight North Car Club sees something much bigger taking shape: a community where people can share a passion, support one another and give young people something positive to be part of.Remy, 28, helped start Midnight North after attending local...
Sep 28, 2026
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"We like to make things easy."
Building relationships one policy at a time: LaRoche McDonald welcomes new insurance broker
For many people, insurance can feel complicated, especially when it comes to understanding what is covered and why certain policies matter. At LaRoche McDonald Agency Limited in Prince Albert, new broker Audriana April is taking a relationship-first approach, helping clients understand their coverage rather than simply...
Sep 20, 2026
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"Online doesn't mean impersonal."
Innova Law brings convenient, personal legal services to clients across Saskatchewan
For many people, working with a lawyer can mean rearranging a busy schedule, travelling to an office and finding time for appointments. Innova Law is taking a different approach by allowing Saskatchewan clients to complete their legal matters fully online while maintaining the personal connection and professional servi...
Aug 27, 2026
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Flying Dust First Nation
From Flying Dust to communities across Canada: Christopher Merasty builds support through New Direction Consulting
Across Saskatchewan, many communities are looking for ways to strengthen leadership, support men, engage youth and build healthier communities for the next generation. That challenge is what led Flying Dust First Nation member Christopher Merasty to establish New Direction Consulting. The Flying Dust First Nation membe...
Aug 4, 2026
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New business
Sunday Eve Bridal Atelier: Bringing a fresh approach to bridal shopping
For many brides in Prince Albert and northern Saskatchewan, finding the perfect wedding dress has traditionally meant a trip to Saskatoon. A new downtown boutique is looking to change that by bringing designer bridal fashion, inclusive sizing and a personalized shopping experience closer to home.Located on Central Aven...
Jul 17, 2026
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Canada
Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND
TORONTO - The Department of National Defence says two members of the Canadian Armed Forces were arrested by Toronto police on charges related to organized crime, kidnapping and firearms theft. The department says Sachintha Fernando and James Moreau, b...
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Canada closely following reports of plague in Russia, health minister says
OTTAWA - Health Minister Marjorie Michel says Canada is very closely following reports that a woman who worked at a plague research institute in Siberia has died. Russian authorities say the woman contracted pneumonia from an unknown source and there's...
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Security screening mostly 'unimpeachable' but 'there are gaps': Anandasangaree
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree acknowledged gaps in Canada's security screening process on Monday after confirming a Canadian charged with espionage was given a security clearance. Anandasangaree was called to answer questions at t...
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Ottawa, Northwest Territories sign health, infrastructure funding agreement
OTTAWA - The federal government made the first of a series of health-care funding announcements on Monday as it works to secure seven-year deals with each of the provinces and territories. The first of those agreements, worth $51.2 million, is with the...
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NDP, Conservatives, Greens trade barbs on taxes, health care B.C. election campaign
VICTORIA - Health care and taxes dominate the British Columbia election campaign, with the Conservatives criticizing the NDP's record, while the Greens panned a New Democrat taxation plan. NDP Leader David Eby unveiled a plan on Sunday that would intro...
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Speed Skating Canada working to regain charitable status after missed tax filing
OTTAWA - Speed Skating Canada says it is working to regain the charitable status it lost last month because of a missed annual tax filing. The Canada Revenue Agency published a notice in the Canada Gazette on Sept. 26 to note it had formally revoked th...
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World
2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crash, sheriff says
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) - A school bus flipped over onto its roof during a multivehicle crash in central Florida on Monday morning, killing two people - including a 10th grade girl - and injuring several others, authorities said. Nearly 4...
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Military aircraft with 32 people on board crashes in southern Nigeria
ONDO, Nigeria (AP) - A military aircraft crashed Monday in southern Nigeria with 25 passengers and 7 crew members on board, triggering a frantic search and rescue operation, authorities said. There was no immediate word on whether there were casualties...
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Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84
CHICAGO (AP) - Dennis Hastert, whose congressional legacy as the longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he had molested high school athletes during his prior career as a teacher and wrestling coach, has died, a co...
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Boat collision on the Congo River killed at least 30 and dozens are missing, Congolese officials say
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Two boats collided over the weekend on the Congo River, killing at least 30 people and leaving dozens missing, local authorities in Congo said Monday. The motorized wooden boats crashed into one another on Sunday ev...
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Saudi-backed Yemeni forces expel the Houthis from several areas around key strait, officials say
ADEN, Yemen (AP) - Forces of the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen have recaptured several key areas around Bab el-Mandeb Strait from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, Yemeni officials said Monday. The officials said forces allied with the ...
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Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for shining light on brain activity
STOCKHOLM (AP) - The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works. Dr. Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel carried out research tha...
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