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Fundraiser underway for local paramedic grads struck by car in Vegas
A fundraiser for two women from Prince Albert who were struck by a vehicle at a Las Vegas cross walk several days ago is nearing $50,000. Katrine Sinclair and Charlie Lastowsky both sustained what hav...
Apr 21, 2025
Nipawin SUMA resolution to deal with run-down buildings easily passed
The Town of Nipawin has had resounding success from their resolution at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) convention in Saskatoon. The resolution was titled 'Assistance Addressi...
Apr 21, 2025
Spring starts with grass fires and a burning ban
With the departure of the snow and while waiting for grass to turn green, wildfire season has begun. On April 21, the RM of Prince Albert announced a fire ban, which means that no lighting of open fir...
Apr 21, 2025
Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants
BOSTON (AP) - Harvard University announced Monday that it was suing the Trump administration to halt a freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants after the institution said it would defy the Trump adm...
Apr 21, 2025
Leafs preach discipline against Sens, vow to make life difficult for 'annoying' Greig
TORONTO - Ridly Greig raised his arms and delivered a cross-check up high on John Tavares. The Ottawa Senators forward was initially assessed a five-minute penalty that was reduced to a minor upon rev...
Apr 21, 2025
Seattle Kraken fire coach Dan Bylsma after one season
The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dan Bylsma on Monday, ending his tenure after one season far out of playoff contention. The Kraken regressed after Bylsma took over for Dave Hakstol, who coached them fo...
Apr 21, 2025
Colorado Avalanche activate captain Gabriel Landeskog off injured reserve
DALLAS (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche activated captain Gabriel Landeskog off injured reserve, paving the way for him to return from his nearly three-year absence as soon as Game 2 of Colorado's first-...
Apr 21, 2025
Vancouver Island city-owned clinic on track to sign two more doctors, mayor says
COLWOOD - The mayor of a Vancouver Island community hiring doctors as city employees says it is "very close" to signing two more physicians for its clinic even as other communities inquire about repli...
Apr 21, 2025
'Patrik's priority': Canucks look to strengthen centre position this off-season
VANCOUVER - The result of the rift between former Canucks centre J.T. Miller and current Vancouver star Elias Pettersson was the main talking point when team president Jim Rutherford and general manag...
Apr 21, 2025
Busy weekend for Prince Albert Fire Dept.
A combination of grass fires, encampment fires and structure fires kept the Prince Albert Fire Department very busy over the long weekend.SundayAt approximately 7:30 a.m., fire crews responded to the ...
Apr 21, 2025
