
Prince Albert

emergency
Man dead after motorcycle incident
A man is dead following a motorcycle incident near Domremy. The St. Louis Fire Department reports at 9:42 a.m. on Aug. 8, firefighters were dispatched following a report of a motorcycle in a slough approximately two kilometers north of Domremy on Highway 2.Upon arrival, the man had already been removed from the water b...
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economic activity
Leonardite extraction occurring near La Ronge
Leonardite is currently being extracted by Wapaw Bay Resources along the southern shore of Wapawekka Lake. That's according to company founder Raymond Potié, who operates the business with his brothers Alphonse Potié and Philippe Potié. Potié discovered the leonardite seam in 1999, it was s...
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economic activity
Leonardite extraction occurring near La Ronge
Leonardite is currently being extracted by Wapaw Bay Resources along the southern shore of Wapawekka Lake. That's according to company founder Raymond Potié, who operates the business with his brothers Alphonse Potié and Philippe Potié. Potié discovered the leonardite seam in 1999, it was s...
17h ago
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20,000 flee as explosive B.C. wildfire races toward Summerland, burning homes in path
SUMMERLAND - More than 20,000 residents have been forced to evacuate British Columbia communities near Okanagan Lake overnight as an explosive wildfire surged toward them, destroying homes in its path.Evacuation orders cover the entire community of Summerland, population 12,000, while a further 8,000 were told to flee ...
17h ago
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Scout's Honour
Prince Albert Scouts alive and well
If you're heading to the Prince Albert Exhibition, you may see some people cleaning up the parking lot throughout the weekend. That task has been given to the Prince Albert Scouts, who have been slowly recovering their program since the pandemic took out a big chunk of both their signups and volunteers. At their lowes...
19h ago
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Honouring Arabelle Gola
Baby goat yoga fundraiser returns Saturday in support of Equip the Vic
A fundraiser that combines yoga, community spirit and 11 baby goats is returning east of Prince Albert on Saturday. Chuck Hawkins and Valerie MacDougall are hosting the second annual Baby Goat Yoga fundraiser at their acreage at 4 Arabelle Road, about four kilometres east of Prince Albert on Highway 302. Proceeds from ...
Aug 08, 2026
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Prince Albert

Kar Kulture
Gearheads unite at Art Hauser Centre for 28th annual Klassic Kruizers Kar Show
Car lovers young and old descended on the parking lot of the Art Hauser Centre on Friday afternoon for the Klassic Kruizers Kar Klub's annual summer car show. This year marked the 28th installment of the event that featured a lot more than just cars. The show also had a Hot Wheels racing station for the kids where Mann...
Aug 07, 2026
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Deceased not named
Homicide investigation at Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation after housefire
Saskatchewan RCMP's Homicide Investigation Unit (HIU) is investigating a suspicious death in Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. On July 26 at about 7:40 a.m., Ahtahkakoop RCMP were called to a residential fire, and once the fire was extinguished, fire scene investigators found human remains. Further investigation has determined ...
Aug 07, 2026
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Bystander assistance
Driver recovering after grain truck ends up in ditch south of Prince Albert
A driver was taken to hospital for assessment after a grain truck went off Highway 2 and into the ditch south of Red Deer Hill Road in the R.M. of Prince Albert on Sunday afternoon. The St. Louis Fire Department said crews were dispatched at 4:32 p.m. for a report of a semi in the ditch with possible entrapment or inju...
Aug 07, 2026
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SUV stolen from PA
Decision reserved on sentence for teen who caused crash in Saskatoon
Judge Lisa Watson has reserved her decision on the sentence for a 14-year old boy involved in a fiery crash on Saskatoon's Idylwyld Drive in May, at provincial court on Thursday.In June, the teen - who cannot be named under Canada's Youth Criminal Justice Act - pleaded guilty to charges including possession of stolen p...
Aug 07, 2026
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Summer Check-in
Raiders Catch Up: Hlinka Gretzky success, Gorzynski set to return, and more
The start of training camp is closing in for the Prince Albert Raiders, and while there are still questions to be answered about what the team's roster will look like heading into next season, two of the team's breakout stars are already competing against the best in the world.Thursday is an off day for 17-year-olds Be...
Aug 06, 2026
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Fair Day 1
PHOTO GALLERY: Opening day of the Prince Albert Exhibition
With the parade kicking things off on Tuesday, the Prince Albert Exhibition officially got underway on Wednesday as the rides, shows, and games opened up at the fair grounds.While the weather didn't look the greatest earlier in the day, by the time everyone had gotten off work the clouds had cleared up enough for the p...
Aug 06, 2026
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Last Goodbye
One final celebration planned for Holy Family Hospital
It's been 29 years since the Holy Family Hospital shut down, and over the years there have been multiple events to honour the building and the legacy created by those that worked there. On Sept. 8 at the Wildlife Federation Building, one final celebration, the Holy Family Hospital Farewell, will mark the final gatherin...
Aug 06, 2026
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Safer Communities
Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation launches Community Safety Officer program
Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation has officially launched full operations for its Community Safety Officer program, marking the completion of nearly two years of development. The Nation said its Community Safety Officers, also known as CSOs, will begin active patrols over the coming days and weeks and provide direct s...
Aug 05, 2026
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Crime
Three charged after armed robbery, police pursuit on Sturgeon Lake First Nation
Three people are facing charges after Saskatchewan RCMP say a robbery on Sturgeon Lake First Nation led to a police pursuit, foot chase, and two arrests in the water. Prince Albert RCMP were called around 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 4 after receiving a report of a robbery on the First Nation. Police said a man approached two peo...
Aug 05, 2026
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Champ is here
Willoughby brings Walter Cup to Prince Albert
The line was out the door at the Art Hauser Centre on Wednesday with hockey fans excited to meet Kaitlin Willoughby and women's hockey's top prize, the Walter Cup. More than anyone else, the line was filled with young girls and hockey players waiting to meet the Montréal Victoire forward and PWHL Champion.Three ...
Aug 05, 2026
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Summer Festivities
PHOTO GALLERY: Prince Albert Exhibition kicks off with parade
This year's version of the Prince Albert Exhibition started off as usual, with it's annual parade. Hundreds of children, parents and even some pets lined downtown streets on Tuesday evening. A variety of floats and performers marched down Central Avenue and onto River Street, before making a turn at 6th Ave. E. and end...
Aug 05, 2026
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Crime
Three charged after pair of armed robberies: RCMP
A man and two women are in custody after RCMP say they assaulted and robbed people of their vehicles in two separate incidents earlier this week.Police say the spree began on Sunday, Aug. 2, at around 5:45 p.m., when officers in Prince Albert received a report of an armed robbery at a home in the community of Little Re...
Aug 05, 2026
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Saskatoon vs. Cornerstone rocks
How do public art projects get approved in Prince Albert?
Over the course of the Saskatchewan Day long weekend, the talk around the province was the three plastic rock art pieces the City of Saskatoon recently unveiled. With a price tag near $300,000 once all said and done and criticism from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, it's opened up a question around the province of h...
Aug 05, 2026
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Speeding and swerving
P.A. woman charged after drugs seized during traffic stop, home search
A Prince Albert woman is facing several charges after RCMP say a speeding vehicle led officers to drugs, cash and weapons. According to police, Prince Albert RCMP were conducting patrols on Highway 2 in the RM of Buckland on Aug. 2 when they spotted a vehicle speeding and swerving. Officers pulled the vehicle over and...
Aug 04, 2026
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Court Proceedings
Bail hearings set for teens accused in Daina Gauthier murder
Both teens accused of killing 27-year-old Daina Gauthier in downtown Prince Albert last week will remain in custody for now. The 16-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl made their first appearances on charges of second-degree murder in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Tuesday and set bail hearings for August 17. Family ...
Aug 04, 2026
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Victoire, SK meets Victoire de Montréal
PWHL champion Willoughby excited to bring Walter Cup to Sask. for first time
For the last two months, the anticipation and excitement has been on a high for Montréal Victoire forward Kaitlin Willoughby. paNOW last spoke with Willoughby after the Prince Albert native helped her team win the Walter Cup back in May, the top prize in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). Much like t...
Aug 04, 2026
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investigation
UPDATED: P.A. man's death deemed non-criminal
Update: Aug 5, 2:58 p.m.Prince Albert Police confirmed that a man's death at a home on Cook Drive earlier this week is not criminal in nature following an autopsy on Wednesday.As a result, police said that no further investigation is required and that the police presence in the area has been lifted. --The Major Crimes ...
Aug 04, 2026
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horsin' around
National horse racing event galloping into Prince Albert
The Prince Albert area is less than a week away from hosting a national competition that hasn't happened in ten years. Towards Lily Plain, horseback riders are getting ready to welcome riders from all over the prairies for the 2026 Canadian Endurance Championship. Hosted by the Saskatchewan Long Riders, equestrians wil...
Aug 02, 2026
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Buckland Fire and Rescue
Vehicle fire spreads to house in Redwing
Just after 11 a.m. on Thursday (July 30), Buckland Fire and Rescue were called out to a vehicle fire in Redwing. The vehicle fire occurred in an attached garage at a residence on Pine Street.The Prince Albert Fire Department was immediately requested for mutual aid, with command responding with seven firefighters.Upon ...
Aug 01, 2026
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Family events
Super circus brings spectacular stunts to Prince Albert
While soaring over 50 feet in the air, Austin Drummond lets go of the handlebars on his motorbike, and receives a thunderous applause from the crowd below. Drummond, who is from Ocala, Florida, is among the featured performers with the Europa Super Circus, which will be under the big tent Prince Albert's South Hill Mal...
Jul 31, 2026
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By-election
Three candidates running for mayor in Denare Beach
Months after the passing of Carl Lentowicz, Denare Beach will choose is first new mayor in three decades. Lentowicz filled the role from 1997 until he passed away this past February. The three people who have opted to run include Dale Holmgren, Jennifer Hysert and Karen Thompson. The by-election date is set for Septem...
Jul 31, 2026
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Crime
Two youths charged with murder as memorial for P.A. woman continues to grow
Prince Albert police have charged a 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl with second degree murder.It's in connection to the death of 27-year-old Daina Gauthier who was stabbed in an area of the city's downtown on Thursday morning, where the homeless are known to reside.On Friday, a special memorial was being set up ...
Jul 31, 2026
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Fatal Crash
Pedestrian killed following collision with vehicle near MacDowall
A 34-year-old man is dead after being struck by a vehicle south of Prince Albert yesterday morning. Prince Albert RCMP were called to a reported injured person along Highway #11 near MacDowall on July 30 at about 1:40 am. The man was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. He was a resident of Prince Albert and his fam...
Jul 31, 2026
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Crime
Kemp Cres. murder results in 13 year prison sentence
Just over a month after his murder trial went off the rails, Quinton Gardiner returned to Court of King's Bench on Thursday and entered a guilty plea to manslaughter.By way of a joint submission presented by lawyers, the 41-year-old from Île-à-la-Crosse received a 13 year prison sentence, but with remand c...
Jul 31, 2026
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MMA
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New deals
Museum looks forward to future with new city funding deal
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SUMMER EVENT
Vintage Power Machines Festival ready for its 45th event
Ferland earns Grey Cup ring
'A wonderful human being': High school coach thrilled Logan Ferland is a Grey Cup champion
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New judge
Saskatoon lawyer appointed King's Bench judge in Prince Albert
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