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Prince Albert

Court proceedings
Burnaby man takes responsibility for selling cocaine and hydromorphone in Prince Albert
Just over two years after nearly two kilos of illegal dugs were found inside a home and two storage lockers in the Prince Albert area, one of the men charged in the investigation has taken responsibility for his crimes.Kevin Georges, 38, from Burnaby, B.C., appeared Monday morning at Court of King's Bench in Prince Alb...
Apr 06, 2026
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Spring storm
Old man winter returning with heavy snowfall
Another 10 to 15 cm of snow that is expected to arrive in the Prince Albert and Melfort areas starting tonight and clearing off on Wednesday.The North Battleford is expected to receive about 5 to 10cm. with the heaviest snowfall occurring in the morning.Meteorologist Chris Stammers with Environment Canada said a curren...
Apr 06, 2026
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Fire
PAFD investigating morning house fire
The cause of an early morning house fire in Prince Albert's West Hill neighbourhood, is under investigation.On Saturday, at around 5:20 a.m., emergency crews were called to the residence in the 1800 block of 4th Ave. W. Flames were seen coming out of the living room windows. Members with the Prince Albert Fire Departme...
Apr 04, 2026
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Raiders win series 4-1
Scorzynski in overtime: Raiders move to round two with win over Rebels
After putting themselves into position for the sweep after three games and two periods, but coming up short in the third period of Game 4, the Prince Albert Raiders returned home Friday night for Game 5 with the Red Deer Rebels. The Rebels again fought back and managed to tie the game late, but the roar of the Art Haus...
Apr 04, 2026
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Saskatchewan

Winter continues
Snow forecasted for Prince Albert, Humboldt
In a flurry of rapidly changing forecasts for Saskatchewan on Monday, Environment Canada says a late season Alberta clipper is set to bring snowfall to the province's centre and Prince Albert.Weather statements said areas along and near the Yellowhead Highway have temperatures near the freezing mark, so it was hard to ...
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Middle eastern conflict
S&P/TSX composite down, oil tops US$115 per barrel after Trump warning
Canada's main stock index was down more than 150 points in early trading, while U.S. stock markets also fell and the price of oil climbed after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a dark warning to Iran.In a social media post, Trump said a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Tehran does not meet his lates...
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Humboldt Broncos legacy
'The World Needs More Captains': Adam Herold's legacy lives on through foundation
Across the province and far beyond, people paused today to remember the players, coaches, and staff who never made it home when the Humboldt Broncos bus crash claimed 16 lives and left 13 others injured back in 2018.But in the eight years that have passed, remembrance hasn't been confined to a single day.Those lives ha...
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2025 SASKATCHEWAN VOLUNTEER MEDAL
'It's very much appreciated': blind golf ambassador recognized for volunteer work
Comfort during a hard time. That's how Gerry Nelson described the start of his blind golf career after losing his eyesight at 25 years old. "When golf came along, it was the closest thing to doing something sighted like I used to do," he said. Now at 62, Nelson has won six Canadian Open Blind Golf Champions...
20h ago
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Local Sports

Raiders win series 4-1
Scorzynski in overtime: Raiders move to round two with win over Rebels
After putting themselves into position for the sweep after three games and two periods, but coming up short in the third period of Game 4, the Prince Albert Raiders returned home Friday night for Game 5 with the Red Deer Rebels. The Rebels again fought back and managed to tie the game late, but the roar of the Art Haus...
Apr 04, 2026
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SHAAHL
Prince Albert Venice House Pirates capture provincial title
For the first time since 2011, the local U15 AA boys' hockey team holds the title of provincial league champion. The Venice House Pirates won in convincing fashion over the south division leaders Engelheim Prairie Storm by a score of 8-2 Thursday night in front of a very packed, very loud arena in the Lake Country Coo...
Apr 03, 2026
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Red Deer local, Raiders captain
Home that raised him vs. home that welcomed him: Raiders captain reflects on playing series against hometown
The emotions in the game of hockey ramp up during the playoffs for a number of reasons, but for Prince Albert Raiders captain Justice Christensen, there's an extra layer added to it this year. Not only is it his final season in the WHL as a 20-year-old, but he's also getting a chance to play in his hometown of Red Deer...
Apr 02, 2026
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Raiders lead series 3-1
Raiders fooled by Rebels in Game 4
With gritty win on Tuesday to take a 3-0 series lead, the Prince Albert Raiders were poised to earn the first round sweep Wednesday night against the Red Deer Rebels. The Raiders played two great periods but would run into some bad luck that lead a tie heading to the third, but the Rebels would slow the game down in th...
Apr 02, 2026
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Canada

'War crimes': Iranian Canadians horrified by Trump's latest threat to destroy Iran
TORONTO - Iranian Canadians whose family members live in Iran say they are horrified by U.S. President Donald Trump's latest social media post threatening the existence of their homeland. Trump said in a Truth Social post this morning that a "whole ci...
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Feds looking at how to 'cushion the blow' as gas prices rise amid Iran war: Carney
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is looking at how to support Canadians as oil prices rise amid the ongoing war in the Middle East. Oil prices have surged since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, averaging more...
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Carney defends high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City
OTTAWA - High-speed rail connecting Toronto and Quebec City would be a boon the economy and job creation, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday, defending his government's project as opposition to it continues to grow. Much of the criticism comes ...
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Trade agreement talks unlikely to be resolved by July 1: U.S. trade representative
WASHINGTON - United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says he doesn't expect negotiations on the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade to be resolved by July 1. That's the required deadline for the United States to notify its neighbours about ...
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Carney reiterates call to respect international law as Trump threatens 'civilization'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says leaders involved in the war in Iran need "choose their words" and act prudently, without specifically criticizing President Donald Trump over recent inflammatory statements about American military action. Trump ...
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Carney breaks down plans to spend $51B on local infrastructure
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government has a plan to address infrastructure gaps across Canada with billions of dollars in funding over the coming decade. Carney is in Brampton, Ont., today breaking down how his government plan...
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