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Liberals push forward with ratification of new NAFTA in House of Commons
OTTAWA - The federal government has moved forward in Parliament with the ratification of the new North American free-trade agreement as the legislative clock ticks towards a summer adjournment and fal...
May 27, 2019
Some tech giants sign onto Canada's declaration on electoral integrity
OTTAWA - Facebook and Microsoft have signed onto a declaration promising a dozen initiatives to protect the integrity of the Canadian election this fall - including removing phoney social-me...
May 27, 2019
Cyclist was on phone prior to crash: Parkland Ambulance
A weekend incident is a reminder for all cyclists to exercise awareness and caution while behind the handlebars.Early Saturday afternoon, Parkland Ambulance Paramedics attended after a bike collided w...
May 27, 2019 A man in Prince Albert has learned the hard way, not to use a cell phone while riding a bike. (paNOW Staff/ Glenn Hicks)
Gunshot heard, police make arrest
Prince Albert Police officers arrested one man in connection to a gunshot heard the morning of May 23. Witnesses said the gunshot was heard around 9:40 a.m. There were no injuries reported to police. ...
May 27, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Wilson-Raybould and Philpott to run as independents in fall election campaign
OTTAWA - Former Liberal cabinet ministers Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott say they will run as independents in the next federal election.The pair made separate but co-ordinated announcements in...
May 27, 2019 Jody Wilson-Raybould. (Canadian Press)
Free puppies: Nova Scotia woman issues warning about cruel and unusual scam
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia woman has come forward to warn people about an unusually cruel scam that involves the promise of free, purebred puppies. Lara Ryan says she didn't realize what w...
May 27, 2019
Large medal haul for P.A.Celtic
Prince Albert Celtic teams took home an impressive haul of medals from the Hollandia Cup soccer tournament in Saskatoon this weekend. The event featured clubs from all over the Province.Prince Albert ...
May 27, 2019 P.A. Celtic U19 boys (Div.2) were among the medalists at the Hollandia Cup tournament. (Submitted/PAYSA)
Missing youth could be in Meadow Lake area
Police are seeking the public's help in locating a missing person. Cody Lee Merasty, 14, was last seen wearing a grey shirt, black pants and black runners. Merasty is 5'6", 150 pounds and has black ha...
May 27, 2019 Cody Lee Merasty. (submitted photo/PAPS)
Prince Albert may soon see 30 C temperature
In a sign that summer is set to unofficially kickoff, the last week of May is beginning with sweltering temperatures.Environment Canada is projecting daily temps well above seasonal averages by mid-we...
May 27, 2019 Environment Canada is predicting some tropical temperatures to hit Prince Albert.(File Photo/ Dreamstime.com)
Spanish ex-monarch Juan Carlos I retires from public life
MADRID - Spain's former monarch, Juan Carlos I, says he wants to completely retire from public life on June 2, five years after abdicating the throne. The king emeritus said in a letter published Mond...
May 27, 2019
