Windy Weekend
Clipper brings powerful 100 km/h wind gusts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan residents may want to secure anything that isn't nailed down as a couple of fast-moving weather systems prepares to bring powerful winds to the province this weekend.Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a number of wind warnings for central parts of the province on Saturday as a clipper syst...
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Radio contests
Great Escape 29 winner considers family trip to Disneyland
Prince Albert's Rob Audit has a big decision to make.The winner of Great Escape 29 has received a $6,000 travel voucher."I'm feeling wonderful. 
This was an absolutely great event," he told paNOW after the event. "I'll probably take a family trip with the wife and kids, maybe to Disney."The winner...
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Radio contests
Great Escape 29 winner considers family trip to Disneyland
Prince Albert's Rob Audit has a big decision to make.The winner of Great Escape 29 has received a $6,000 travel voucher."I'm feeling wonderful. 
This was an absolutely great event," he told paNOW after the event. "I'll probably take a family trip with the wife and kids, maybe to Disney."The winner...
27m ago
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Crime
RCMP investigate late night robbery south of Prince Albert
Prince Albert RCMP say a person who was assaulted during a late night robbery south of Prince Albert on Thursday reported non-life-threatening injuries.Investigation determined a group of individuals were on Elevator Road. An altercation occurred, and one of the individuals was assaulted, threatened with a firearm and ...
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Two stolen vehicles
Truck stolen from Foxford dumped on Buckland farm during break and enter
Prince Albert RCMP are looking for several suspects in a break and enter in the RM of Buckland yesterday evening. Officers were called out to a rural residence just after 6:30 p.m., where they learned that the suspects had damaged a garage on the property and were making their way towards a home. They did not enter the...
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Business first
Making the business case, Premier Scott Moe talks about Port of Churchill expansion
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe told a group of municipal and business leaders on Friday that once the Port of Churchill can show strong interest from business, getting related government infrastructure funding will flow more easily. Moe was speaking in Prince Albert at the annual meeting of the Hudson Bay Route Associ...
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Crime and court
Teenage girl charged with killing homeless woman, enters guilty plea
A 15-year-old girl who was one of two youths charged with the murder of a homeless woman in downtown Prince Albert, has entered a guilty plea to manslaughter and is now awaiting sentencing.The girl, whose name cannot be published as per the Youth Criminal Justice Act, appeared by video from a youth correctional center,...
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Searching for answers
Inquest dates confirmed for La Ronge woman who died while in custody
The circumstances surrounding a young woman's death will be examined in great detail during a coroner's inquest next month in Prince Albert.As per information provided by the Ministry of Justice, the inquest into the death of Tatiana Custer has been scheduled for the week of December 7 at the Coronet Hotel in Prince Al...
Nov 6, 2026
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Saskatchewan
Windy Weekend
Clipper brings powerful 100 km/h wind gusts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan residents may want to secure anything that isn't nailed down as a couple of fast-moving weather systems prepares to bring powerful winds to the province this weekend.Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a number of wind warnings for central parts of the province on Saturday as a clipper syst...
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Remembering at Batoche
Four young Riel Scouts to join Batoche service honouring veterans and soldiers lost at Wainwright
Four young Riel Scouts from St. Louis will accompany Métis Elders as wreaths are laid at Batoche on Sunday. The Indigenous Veterans Day service will also pay tribute to four Canadian Armed Forces members killed last month at CFB Wainwright, including Pte. Shaun Farrell of Prince Albert.Farrell, 23, was killed Oc...
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Officer injured
Five charged after firearm complaint, police pursuit in La Loche
Five people face charges after a reported firearm incident in La Loche led to a police pursuit and a collision that injured an RCMP officer. La Loche RCMP said officers received a report around 5:40 p.m. on Nov. 1 that someone had pointed a firearm at another person outside a home. Police said the gun was not discharge...
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Golfing in November
This Sask. golf course is reopening for the next week thanks to favourable weather
Golfers in Saskatchewan itching to get another round in this season have an opportunity to do so beginning this weekend. The Perdue Oasis Golf Course, just outside Perdue, Sask., west of Saskatoon along Highway 14, is reopening their doors on Saturday and will remain open for the following week as mild seasonal weather...
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access
Work starts on $1.3 million bridge at Nemeiben Lake
Work has begun on a bridge replacement entering the Nemeiben Lake Campground. Information from the Ministry of Highways states work started in October and will continue until sometime in January 2027. The work includes removing the existing bridge, constructing the new bridge, and completing the associated approach roa...
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Shared concerns
Shellbrook-area break-ins prompt reeves to seek provincial action
A group of rural reeves plans to meet with two Saskatchewan cabinet ministers in December after reports of repeated thefts and break-ins in the Rural Municipality of Shellbrook.Shellbrook Reeve Christine Strube said some residents have been targeted more than once. What worries her most is that some break-ins have happ...
Nov 6, 2026
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Local Sports
Backing the community
PAYSA continues support of high school soccer programs as Melba Jenkins Cup takes over fieldhouse
The Prince Albert Youth Soccer Association (PAYSA) is furthering their support of high school soccer in the city. It was announced on Thursday that the largest soccer organization in the province is giving back to the community in the form of donations, giving $1,000 each to the soccer programs at Carlton Comprehensive...
Nov 5, 2026
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Raiders lose 3-1
Hitmen snap Raiders win streak in final game of homestand
With momentum rolling for the Prince Albert Raiders coming into Wednesday's matchup against the Calgary Hitmen, the Raiders were looking to close out a three game homestand on a good note Wednesday night. Both teams had to get to the gritty areas to score their goals, and the Raiders even tied the game late only to hav...
Nov 4, 2026
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Annual Festivities
Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament returns after year off
The Lake Country U18 AA Timberwolves are set to welcome some of the top hockey teams from across the prairies this weekend as they prepare to host the fifth Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament. The tournament returns with eight competing teams after going on hiatus last year due to a lack of interest. Timberwolves assista...
Nov 4, 2026
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Getting healthy
Rolan Milligan focused on getting healthy for 2027, wants to return to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan is focused on getting ready for 2027 after a frustrating 2026 CFL campaign that only saw him appear in two games due to injuries."Just trying to get back out there more than anything," Milligan said. "I still have a lot of ball left in me. Everybody ...
Nov 4, 2026
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Raiders Gameday
Raiders busy week starts on home ice with Hitmen
With a four-game win streak going and points in each of their last seven games, the Prince Albert Raiders are starting to heat up just in time for a November schedule loaded with home games. Now back to .500 for the first time since opening weekend, the Raiders could make a significant jump in the standings after they...
Nov 4, 2026
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Green Light to play
Roughiders' Jermarcus Hardrick wants to return for 2027 season
As Jermarcus Hardrick left the CFL West semifinal, there were some questions about whether it could have been the 36-year-old's final season.But he quickly put any worries to rest about that, as he is already focused on 2027."Definitely have to get better. Looking forward to getting better. My kids and wife want m...
Nov 4, 2026
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PA Profiles
We Are Marshals
The tough calls and small moments that keep Marshals going
For Philip Dell, a second-generation police officer with the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, the weight of split-second decisions is balanced by the support of his colleagues and the small moments of appreciation that remind him why he serves. Some nights, the calls end, but Philip's mind keeps going. He replays the day...
Oct 30, 2026
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A Welcoming Place To Call Home
Prince Albert's New Ronald McDonald House Nears Opening, $1.3 Million Still Needed
After years of planning, fundraising, and construction, Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan is preparing to open the doors of its new 12-room House in Prince Albert, marking a significant milestone in supporting families with sick or injured children across northern Saskatchewan. The new House is scheduled for a communi...
Oct 26, 2026
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A milestone worth celebrating
Mont St. Joseph Home: 70 Years Caring for Our Community
For 70 years, Mont St. Joseph Home has been more than a place to receive care. It has been a home; a place where friendships grow, stories are shared, laughter fills the halls and people continue to find connection, purpose and joy in everyday life.As Mont St. Joseph Home celebrates 70 Years Caring for Our Community, i...
Oct 22, 2026
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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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Canada
Justin Trudeau named distinguished fellow at Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government
Former prime minister Justin Trudeau has joined England's Oxford University in a new role. Trudeau, 54, joined the Blavatnik School of Government as a distinguished fellow and member of the World Leaders Circle, the school said in a news release Frida...
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Aid sector calls out lack of any mention of foreign aid in federal budget
OTTAWA - Canada's aid sector is expressing dismay over the first federal budget in more than 15 years to make no mention of foreign aid, and is calling on Ottawa to outline its vision in an upcoming foreign policy review. "The budget is largely silent ...
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Crisis in Cuba sending Canadian travellers to pricier sun destinations: travel agents
As the winter holiday season approaches, one of the most popular sunny destinations for Canadian travellers remains out of reach. The United States' oil blockade against Cuba triggered severe fuel shortages in the country and prompted Canadian airlines...
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Federal budget looks to restore auditor general's access to privileged information
OTTAWA - The federal government is looking to restore the auditor general's access to privileged information. In Thursday's federal budget, a line item in a list of proposed legislative changes indicated Ottawa plans to update the Auditor General Act "...
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U.S. Treasury sanctions Canadian firms connected to Ryan Wedding
OTTAWA - The United States Treasury Department has slapped sanctions on eight Canadian businesses for allegedly helping to evade sanctions on Iran's government. The department says it sanctioned money services businesses in British Columbia and Ontario...
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Carney says Canada welcomes 'any moves' to restore free trade after U.S. midterms
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government welcomes "any moves" to restore free trade between Canada and the United States as officials south of the border push to end the trade war. In the days since the U.S. midterm elections gave the De...
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World
Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 5 people and injuring at least 12
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) - Five people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon in a market square in Krakow, Poland, police said. The gunman aimed at random people as he drove into Main Square, a...
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An airstrike has killed 25 people near Yemen's capital, Houthi official says
CAIRO (AP) - Airstrikes hit homes in a village near Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, killing at least 25 people and wounding 30 others, mostly women and children, a spokesman for Yemen's Houthi-run Health Ministry said. Speaking to T...
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Powerful Haitian gang reaches out to state disarmament group as gunfights persist
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - One of Haiti's most powerful gangs said Friday that it reached out to a government agency responsible for dismantling armed gangs in a push for "peace, stability and national reconciliation." The 400 Mawozo ga...
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US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday requested to dismiss its own lawsuit that sought to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots it alleged went to noncitizens until their immigration statuses could be verified. ...
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Democrat Nancy Lacore wins election to U.S. House in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Nancy Lacore won election Friday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt. Lacore is a former Navy vice admiral who served as chief of the Navy Re...
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Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Pena formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean, well south of the Hawaiian islands. Pena had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (72 kph) and was centered about 650 miles (1,046 kilometers) southeast of South Point, Haw...
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