Roster moves
Raiders roster moves: Kingerski acquired, roster cut down for regular season
The Prince Albert Raiders made some roster moves Tuesday, including the acquisition of 2008-born forward Carter Kingerski. The Raiders sent a conditional 2030 sixth-round pick to the Tri-City Americans in return. Kingerski is entering his second full season in the WHL as an 18-year-old. Last year with the Americans, he...
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Gas prices
Prince Albert gas prices expected to jump
Prince Albert drivers may want to fill their tanks soon, with an industry analyst warning that gasoline prices in the city are likely to climb.As of Tuesday, GasBuddy listed gasoline at most Prince Albert stations between $1.62 and $1.65 a litre. One station was reporting a price of $1.79.Patrick De Haan, GasBuddy's he...
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Roster moves
Raiders roster moves: Kingerski acquired, roster cut down for regular season
The Prince Albert Raiders made some roster moves Tuesday, including the acquisition of 2008-born forward Carter Kingerski. The Raiders sent a conditional 2030 sixth-round pick to the Tri-City Americans in return. Kingerski is entering his second full season in the WHL as an 18-year-old. Last year with the Americans, he...
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Gas prices
Prince Albert gas prices expected to jump
Prince Albert drivers may want to fill their tanks soon, with an industry analyst warning that gasoline prices in the city are likely to climb.As of Tuesday, GasBuddy listed gasoline at most Prince Albert stations between $1.62 and $1.65 a litre. One station was reporting a price of $1.79.Patrick De Haan, GasBuddy's he...
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Mall comeback
Former mayor Greg Dionne returns to Gateway Mall to lead leasing efforts
Former Prince Albert mayor Greg Dionne is returning to where his local business career began.Dionne has been appointed head of leasing for the Gateway Mall under its new ownership group, Alrifai Real Estate/RRR3 Corporation, to spearhead the revitalization and tenant expansion of the large downtown retail fixture. &quo...
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Ongoing investigation
Family still searching for answers 35 years after P.A. homicide
The Prince Albert Police Service is renewing its request for public assistance in the 1991 homicide of Jean LaChance. Today marks 35 years since LaChance was found deceased in a wooded area south of the Victoria Hospital. The investigation determined she was the victim of a homicide. She was last seen in the 3500 block...
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Housing crisis
Temperature plunge raises concerns around encampments
With a growing number of encampments in Saskatchewan, and with overnight temperatures nearing freezing, the Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the government to address the province's housing and affordability crisis.The NDP is calling for real investment in affordable and supportive housing and meaningful action to bring ...
Sep 14, 2026
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Check-in on five Raiders at NHL camps
It will be a busy week of announcements for the Prince Albert Raiders with the start of the regular season looming. The team still has a total of 30 players on the roster, split between 18 forwards, nine defencemen, and three goaltenders. Out of those 30 players, five are still gone to different NHL rookie camps, with ...
Sep 14, 2026
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McIlvenna Bay
El Dorado looks to more than double northern Sask. mine output
A newly minted copper and zinc mine near Creighton that has not yet reached full production is already looking to double in size.El Dorado Gold, which bought Foran Mining earlier this year, is in the process of test drilling at a site dubbed Tesla, next to McIlvenna Bay.During a luncheon hosted by the Prince Albert and...
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confidence
Sask. man walks the runway during New York Fashion Week
Flying Dust First Nation member and former La Ronge resident Christopher Merasty is back in Canada after participating in the Indigenous New York Fashion Week 2026 over the weekend. The event featured 30 Indigenous designers and 120 models, representing one of the largest gatherings of contemporary Indigenous fashion t...
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Job Action
'We also want respect': CUPE takes 99% strike mandate to Sask. Health Minster Cockrill's local office
"I am a single-income household. So if I'm not working, there's no money coming in," Kimberly Plumb said when asked what strike action would mean for her.The cook and Red Seal chef was among over 100 health-care workers at a rally outside Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill's North Battleford constituency office ...
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Happy Campers
Fall campsite reservations open in Saskatchewan provincial parks
The end of summer may be approaching quickly, but there will still plenty of happy campers in Saskatchewan this fall.Fall campsite reservations in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks are now open, with many parks offering access to amenities like power and water until the end of the month. While services will be limited by t...
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"LIFE CHANGES FOR ALL OF US"
National Resilience Day aims to inspire one million acts of kindness
"I have a dream for Canada, and I need people's help to make it happen," said Allen Lycka.Lycka is encouraging Canadians to take part in National Resilience Day on Sept. 24 by completing a small act of resilience, with a goal of inspiring one million people to participate."Sooner or later, life changes f...
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Historic investment
Bell Canada announces major Sask. AI data centre project expansion
Bell Canada is expanding its plans to build an AI data centre outside of Regina, announcing it will establish the company's new Bell AI Fabric Headquarters in Saskatchewan.The move is expected to bring more than $50 billion in capital investment.The province called it the single-largest private sector capital investmen...
Sep 14, 2026
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Local Sports
Roster moves
Raiders roster moves: Kingerski acquired, roster cut down for regular season
The Prince Albert Raiders made some roster moves Tuesday, including the acquisition of 2008-born forward Carter Kingerski. The Raiders sent a conditional 2030 sixth-round pick to the Tri-City Americans in return. Kingerski is entering his second full season in the WHL as an 18-year-old. Last year with the Americans, he...
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Discipline
Local bodybuilders shine at national competition
One year after debuting at her first bodybuilding competition, Prince Albert's Marya Nielsen returned to the stage of the Golden Prairie Cup determined to not only repeat her success but to show she had taken her physique to a whole new level.And she did just that.The 21-year-old finished first in two women's bikini di...
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Boychuk, Gorzynski, Kelly, Orsulak, Sivertson
Check-in on five Raiders at NHL camps
It will be a busy week of announcements for the Prince Albert Raiders with the start of the regular season looming. The team still has a total of 30 players on the roster, split between 18 forwards, nine defencemen, and three goaltenders. Out of those 30 players, five are still gone to different NHL rookie camps, with ...
Sep 14, 2026
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Growing Opportunity
Prince Albert awarded SJFHL team as female hockey continues to expand locally
A new door of opportunity has opened for female hockey players in Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan.It was announced on Saturday that Prince Albert has been awarded an expansion team within the Saskatchewan Junior Female Hockey League (SJFHL), a U22 league similar to that of the Prairie Junior Hockey League (PJHL...
Sep 13, 2026
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Banjo Blues
Offence dries up for Riders in low-scoring Banjo Bowl loss to Blue Bombers
Offensive production was a struggle all afternoon long for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday, as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers came out victorious in the 22nd edition of the Banjo Bowl.The Roughriders failed to find the end zone against the Blue Bombers, with Winnipeg holding Trevor Harris and company in check to ea...
Sep 12, 2026
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Mintos Alumni
Former Telus Cup winner with the Mintos, NHL goaltender Connor Ingram retires
A former Telus Cup National Champion with the Prince Albert Mintos who went on to play in the National Hockey League (NHL) has hung up his skates. Connor Ingram took to Instagram on Friday night to announce his retirement."Don't be sad it's over, be happy it happened. Thanks hockey, I owe ya," Ingram wrote in...
Sep 12, 2026
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PA Profiles
"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 04, 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 18, 2026
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FAQ
Listen: Pines Power Sports Marine about changes to the 2026 Sea-Doo Switch!
On this edition of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), Pattison Media's Garth Kalin speaks with Dean Lato from Pines Power Sports Marine about the new changes to the 2026 Sea-Doo Switch!
Jul 09, 2026
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Promoting music and culture
Submission for Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards 2026 are now open
The SIMA Awards are back for 2026, and this year promises to be more exciting than ever. As a platform dedicated to celebrating Indigenous talent, the awards recognize the contributions of Indigenous artists across various genres. Whether you're a seasoned musician or just starting out, this is your chance to shine.The...
Jun 30, 2026
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SUMMER EVENT
Vintage Power Machines Festival ready for its 45th event
Visitors to this year's Vintage Power Machines Threshing Festival will once again be transported to a time when horsepower came with actual horses and tractors were built to last generations. Now in its 45th year, the event returns with two full days of history and hands-on demonstrations July 11 - 12.The festival take...
Jun 25, 2026
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Canada
Quebec party leaders gear up for second TV debate of election campaign
MONTREAL - Leaders of the five Quebec political parties are gearing up for the second debate of the campaign. The first debate on Tuesday saw leaders spar over a range of topics, including the economy, Quebec sovereignty and immigration. Coalition Aven...
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Secrecy and accountability 'can coexist': groups push for Tumbler Ridge gun details
OTTAWA - Five gun control advocacy groups are renewing pressure on the RCMP to disclose information about the firearms used in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., saying public discussion of the details could help prevent another tragedy. The RCM...
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From investment buzz to building: Canada's major projects face hurdles, experts say
OTTAWA - Canada's inaugural investment summit has created a buzz that the country is open for business, but experts say the real test will be whether that momentum can translate into major projects that overcome labour shortages, community concerns, en...
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Europe wants Canada as its first 'associate member', von der Leyen tells Carney
STRASBOURG, FRANCE - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe wants to open the door for Canada to become an "associate member" of the European Union. Prime Minister Mark Carney listened as von der Leyen laid out key pillars Wedne...
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What you need to know about Carney's pitch for private investment in airports
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he wants private investors to take over operations at Canada's four largest airports in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver. Speaking at a government-led investment summit in Toronto on Tuesday, Carney sai...
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Harper says Canada had 'no choice' but to walk away from U.S. trade talks
TORONTO - Former prime minister Stephen Harper says the federal government had "no choice" but to walk away from trade talks with the United States. Delivering closing remarks at Canada's first-ever national investment summit Tuesday, Harper said the m...
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World
EU chief von der Leyen calls for EU security mechanism to respond to drone incidents and sabotage
STRASBOURG, France (AP) - The European Union needs a NATO-like mechanism to better respond to drone incidents, acts of sabotage and cyberattacks across Europe, many of them blamed on Russia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wedne...
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate member
STRASBOURG, France (AP) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday that she wants to open the door for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member. The overt...
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3 people killed when NBC and Telemundo news helicopter crashes while covering LA bus accident
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A news helicopter used by NBC and Telemundo crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people while reporters were covering the nearby crash of an SUV and a city bus, officials and ...
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Kennedy Center board votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) - The board of the Kennedy Center voted on Tuesday to close over financial issues and a dispute over putting President Donald Trump's name on the iconic performing arts venue, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
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Judge blocks Kennedy Center board from putting Trump's name on the building or grounds in any way
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge blocked the Kennedy Center on Tuesday from returning President Donald Trump 's name to the iconic performing arts venue in a move meant to recognize his renovation efforts, saying it would violate an earlier ruling tha...
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US strips millions in military aid from Europe and Mideast to back Trump-aligned nations in Americas
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is stripping tens of millions of dollars in U.S. military assistance from countries in Europe and the Middle East to support conservative-leaning governments in Central and South America. The Sta...
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