Done Deal
Timberjaks complete trade from nearly a year ago ahead of weekend slate
The Prince Albert Timberjaks have added a boost to their roster after completing a trade with the Martensville Chiefs.The trade was initiated back on Dec. 18, 2025, when the Timberjaks dealt Jace Borschneck to the Chiefs in exchange for a player development fee (PDF) and future considerations. Fast forward to this past...
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Warriors Friday, Wheat Kings Sunday
Raiders pit stop home Friday before hitting road again Sunday
A return to the Art Hauser Centre may be exactly what the Prince Albert Raiders need. The Raiders are on a rough stretch, having lost seven of their last eight games, but six of those games have been on the road. In the two home games of that road swing, the Raiders beat Red Deer, and played an excellent game despite a...
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Suspect arrested
Prince Albert police officer injured while chasing suspect
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Flying Dust First Nation
From Flying Dust to communities across Canada: Christopher Merasty builds support through New Direction Consulting
Done Deal
Timberjaks complete trade from nearly a year ago ahead of weekend slate
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Warriors Friday, Wheat Kings Sunday
Raiders pit stop home Friday before hitting road again Sunday
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Prince Albert
Suspect arrested
Prince Albert police officer injured while chasing suspect
A member of the Prince Albert Police Service received a serious ankle injury two days ago while chasing a suspect. According to police, the officer was chasing a suspect on foot after responding to a robbery in the area of 6th Ave. East. After arriving at the location and learning the suspect had fled, officers pursu...
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Warriors Friday, Wheat Kings Sunday
Raiders pit stop home Friday before hitting road again Sunday
A return to the Art Hauser Centre may be exactly what the Prince Albert Raiders need. The Raiders are on a rough stretch, having lost seven of their last eight games, but six of those games have been on the road. In the two home games of that road swing, the Raiders beat Red Deer, and played an excellent game despite a...
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Infrastructure projects
Shellbrook confirms plans for new Water Treatment facility
After several unsuccessful attempts to address their hard water situation, the Town of Shellbrook has announced a definitive plan for a new Water Treatment Facility with construction to start next year.The estimated project cost is $ 14,447,032, and the Government of Saskatchewan has committed $4,815,195 and $6,268,870...
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Investigation
Weekend death ruled a homicide following autopsy: Police
A death in Prince Albert over the weekend has been ruled a homicide, according to Prince Albert Police. The victim has been identified as 20-year-old Randell Dreaver, who was found injured in the 1600 block of 17th Street West shortly after 2 a.m. on Oct. 10. Dreaver was taken by ambulance to Victoria Hospital, where h...
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Chad Bird homicide
Judge reserves decision in second-degree murder trial
A decision on the guilt or innocence of Tristen Naytowhow in connection with the death of Chad Bird will have to wait until December. Justice Meschisnick of Prince Albert Court of King's Bench said he would deliver his verdict Dec. 8. The announcement followed almost two weeks of trial. Court heard Bird was found dead ...
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Coach's Show
Raiders' Shingoose heading to World U17
For the third year in a row, a member of the Prince Albert Raiders is going to represent Team Canada at the U17 World Challenge. This year, Athens Shingoose is the lone Raiders selection heading to the tournament after leading Team Canada's U17 development camp in scoring earlier this year. Raiders Head Coach Ryan McDo...
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Saskatchewan
lifeline
Wollaston Lake Barge makes final crossing
It appears to be the end of an era for the Wollaston Lake Barge. Members of Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation, including Prince Albert Grand Council Vice-Chief Joseph Tsannie, came together Oct. 14 to mark its final 42-kilometer crossing. It's being replaced by an all-season road, which has been under development s...
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Final Show
'Goodbye to a good friend': Snowbirds' final show to be livestreamed today
OTTAWA - Members of the Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds aerial aerobatics team are set to perform their final air show Friday in Moose Jaw, Sask., before their decades-old Tutor jets head into retirement.The RCAF is set to livestream the annual season home closer online at noon in Saskatchewan (2 p.m. ET) on its Fac...
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Investigation complete
RCMP won't say if Jayden Dalke was impaired in fatal crash
We won't know from the RCMP whether Jayden Dalke was impaired when he killed a man in a collision in July. The investigation has wrapped up and confirms what was largely already known.The Saskatchewan RCMP has issued what it is calling a "final update" in relation to the collision on Highway 11, between Regin...
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Corrections
Indigenous rehabilitation program expands to more provincial jails
A relatively new program that assists provincial inmates address the factors that contribute to criminal behaviour and prepares them for life after release, is being expanded.The Government of Saskatchewan is investing nearly $50,000 in 2026-27 to support the next phase of the Ewikīwiyāhn Indigenous Teachings and Hea...
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In Conversation with Teagan Littlechief - Saskatchewan Country Closeup
Photo Credit: DMDS/Lauren Tutty Multiple award-winning Cree-Saulteaux country artist Teagan Littlechief turns self-doubt into strength with her...
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CWD
Hunters caught off guard as Saskatchewan ends chronic wasting disease testing program
Some hunters in Saskatchewan say the were blindsided by the province's decision to end a program that tests for chronic wasting disease in deer and other similar animals. A bulletin on the province's website says the program is to be eliminated at the end of this month. Darrell Crabbe, the executive director of the Sas...
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Local Sports
Done Deal
Timberjaks complete trade from nearly a year ago ahead of weekend slate
The Prince Albert Timberjaks have added a boost to their roster after completing a trade with the Martensville Chiefs.The trade was initiated back on Dec. 18, 2025, when the Timberjaks dealt Jace Borschneck to the Chiefs in exchange for a player development fee (PDF) and future considerations. Fast forward to this past...
1h ago
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Warriors Friday, Wheat Kings Sunday
Raiders pit stop home Friday before hitting road again Sunday
A return to the Art Hauser Centre may be exactly what the Prince Albert Raiders need. The Raiders are on a rough stretch, having lost seven of their last eight games, but six of those games have been on the road. In the two home games of that road swing, the Raiders beat Red Deer, and played an excellent game despite a...
3h ago
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Investigation complete
RCMP won't say if Jayden Dalke was impaired in fatal crash
We won't know from the RCMP whether Jayden Dalke was impaired when he killed a man in a collision in July. The investigation has wrapped up and confirms what was largely already known.The Saskatchewan RCMP has issued what it is calling a "final update" in relation to the collision on Highway 11, between Regin...
5h ago
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Coach's Show
Raiders' Shingoose heading to World U17
For the third year in a row, a member of the Prince Albert Raiders is going to represent Team Canada at the U17 World Challenge. This year, Athens Shingoose is the lone Raiders selection heading to the tournament after leading Team Canada's U17 development camp in scoring earlier this year. Raiders Head Coach Ryan McDo...
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Inspiring People
Prince Albert runner earns top-10 age-group finish at Hawaii Ironman
Prince Albert's Christina Charles battled rough water, strong winds and intense heat to finish among the top 10 women in her age group at an Ironman triathlon in Hawaii.Charles completed the 3.8-kilometre swim in the Pacific Ocean, 180-kilometre bike ride and 42-kilometre run in 10 hours and 16 minutes, placing in the ...
Oct 14, 2026
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A good fight
Riders get carved by Alouettes on Thanksgiving Monday, lose 44-24
On a Thanksgiving Monday clash, it was the Montreal Alouettes who enjoyed a feast while the Saskatchewan Roughriders tumbled to a fourth-straight loss.Als quarterback Davis Alexander found plenty of big plays as he connected on touchdown passes of 45, 46, and 51 yards, as he finished with 403 yards, five touchdowns and...
Oct 13, 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
Feds confirm funding for rare disease research as other questions unanswered
WINNIPEG - The federal government confirmed at a meeting of Canadian health ministers that it is extending a funding deal on rare disease research, while wider questions on health-care funding remain unanswered. Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel ...
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European Investment Bank applies for exemption from foreign bank status
OTTAWA - The European Investment Bank has applied for an exemption from foreign bank status in Canada, a move that would bring the lending arm of the European Union one step closer to operating here. The request was published today in the Canada Gazett...
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Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board
One of the ringleaders of the thwarted Toronto 18 terror plot has been granted full parole after the Parole Board of Canada found he no longer showed "any signs of holding onto extremist beliefs or radical ideologies." Zakaria Amara, who helped recruit...
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Canada, India closer to new economic pact following trade talks in New Delhi, Mumbai
OTTAWA - International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said trade talks between Canada and India advanced over the past week as he led a major trade mission to New Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai. A statement from his office said the mission included represe...
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B.C. begins voting without Conservatives' costed platform, Doerkson calls it imminent
British Columbians have started voting in the provincial election without the release of a costed platform from the B.C. Conservatives, whose leader says it will be announced "imminently." Interim leader Lorne Doerkson said at a Metro Vancouver campaig...
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Police look for cause of fiery Calgary bus crash that killed three passengers
CALGARY - Police were working Friday to determine the cause of a fiery bus crash in Calgary that killed three passengers and injured 16 others, including a police officer who helped save a child. Two transit buses and several other vehicles were involv...
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World
Multiple Southern California homes are ablaze in a fast-moving wildfire fueled by hot, windy weather
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A fast-moving fire burned multiple homes in Southern California as hot, windy weather gripped the region Friday, prompting evacuations and power outages. TV footage on KTLA showed several homes burning in San Juan Capistrano in Ora...
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2 missiles strike the airport in Yemen's port city of Aden, officials say
ADEN, Yemen (AP) - Two missiles struck the airport in Yemen's port city of Aden on Friday night, police said, blaming Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the second such attack on the airport in less than 10 days. Police said no casualties were...
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Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say
BEND, Ore. (AP) - A teacher threw her phone at the teenage gunman who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school, then tackled and fought with him - likely saving lives before he was shot by a father who followed him into the building, police sa...
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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving the job after a rocky start
WASHINGTON (AP) - Katie Zacharia is departing as White House press secretary, a person familiar with the matter said Friday, after a short and rocky tenure that was defined by questions about her professional background and lack of polish in fielding q...
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US Coast Guard rescues at least 16 and is searching for more in the water off Mexico's Baja Coast
LOS ANGELES (AP) - At least 16 people seen floating in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico's Baja California coast were rescued in the predawn hours Friday, and authorities were searching for several others in an area frequented by smugglers transporting migr...
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NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
The NCAA filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday, three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year in defia...
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