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Late fees and water shut-offs to resume Oct. 1
Prince Albert residents with unpaid water bills could soon be at risk of having their water shut-off if they fail to contact the city to make a payment plan. The city temporarily suspended water shut-...
Sep 22, 2020
B.C.'s top doctor says she's received abuse, death threats during COVID-19 response
British Columbia's top doctor says she's received death threats in her role as a public figure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says she's had to have security ...
Sep 22, 2020
P.A. jail drug trafficking case stayed by Crown
A court case surrounding an alleged drug trafficking operation at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre has come to a halt.The Crown served a stay of proceedings in the case against Tara Anita Bird.Th...
Sep 22, 2020
P.A. Police gave out 75 speeding tickets in school zones during traffic blitz
The Prince Albert Police Service handed out multiple tickets for speeding in school zones during their traffic safety blitz earlier this month.According to a media release, between Sept. 8 and Sept. 1...
Sep 22, 2020
Anxiety, excitement outline return to school at 2-week mark: STF
Tuesday marks two weeks since the return to school in Saskatchewan.So, how have things gone? Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) President Patrick Maze told 650 CKOM that it has come with anxiety,...
Sep 22, 2020
City selects Saskatoon and Toronto architectural firms to design new recreation centre
A Saskatoon architectural firm, in partnership with a Toronto-based firm will create the design for Prince Albert's new $60-million arena and aquatic recreation complex. At Monday night's meeting, Pri...
Sep 22, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning succeeding in NHL playoffs by adding grit, sinew, sandpaper
EDMONTON - The Tampa Bay Lightning have turned their Stanley Cup final with the Dallas Stars into a best of five because, to quote Tampa head coach Jon Cooper and paraphrase "The Untouchable...
Sep 22, 2020
RCMP arrest murder suspect
A joint investigation of Onion Lake RCMP and the General Investigation Section (GIS) from North Battleford, Prince Albert and Saskatoon, have made an arrest related to the homicide of Braden Richard B...
Sep 22, 2020
Alberta RCMP investigating after far-right groups confront anti-racism rally-goers
RED DEER, Alta. - RCMP in Alberta say they are investigating after an anti-racism rally in Red Deer turned violent on the weekend. News footage from CityTV Edmonton shows counter-protesters shov...
Sep 22, 2020
Fatigue a formidable foe as Whitecaps battle for playoff position
In the midst of an unusual season punctuated by a gruelling schedule, the Vancouver Whitecaps are taking on yet another challenge this week - game day travel. Usually the team would fly into Californi...
Sep 22, 2020
