Prince Albert's Catholic community is in mourning following the loss of Most Reverend Albert ThévenotA letter on Monday from the city's current Bishop, Rev. Stephen A. Hero, confirmed Thévenot passed away April 13 at his home in Prince Albert from heart failure. He was 79.A professed member of the Mission...

Girl Guides of Canada is celebrating 100 years of guiding in Prince Albert.A special event was held on Saturday at the Wildlife Federation Banquet and Events Centre and included the awarding of a King Charles III medal to local unit guider Allison Gillespie, who has been an adult member for the past 18 years. She told ...

A 39-year old man from Weldon was scheduled to appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Monday to face several charges including the assault of a peace officer, with the intent to resist arrest.On April 12, just after midnight, Prince Albert RCMP were responding to a report of a disturbance outside of a business on ...

An altercation Saturday evening between a group of males at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, resulted in one person being transported to hospital by STARS for injuries described as serious in nature.That's according to information provided to paNOW by Saskatchewan RCMP.A teenage boy has since been charged with assault with a...

A man who was stabbed Friday afternoon in Prince Albert's Cornerstone shopping area, is expected to recover.That's according to information released by the Prince Albert Police Service on Monday.At approximately 3 p.m., police were called to a business in the 800 block of 15th Street East. The initial information state...

RCMP are investigating reports of a shooting at Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. The initial call came in at approximately 8:47 p.m. Saturday and several others - indicating gun shots in the area - came in after.According to a statement issued by police, residents could expect to see an increased police presence and were asked...

A 17-year-old girl is in police custody after dragging an officer and hitting a police vehicle during an arrest in a stolen vehicle investigation. The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday at around 2:40 a.m. when Prince Albert RCMP were assisting Warman RCMP officers with a stolen truck and break and enter...

For over 50 years, Parkland Ambulance has served Prince Albert and the surrounding area, so it seems almost appropriate to see the organization named Business of the Year.Trevor and Coralee Dutchak also won the award for Business Leader of the Year.The 2024 Samuel McLeod Awards Gala, hosted by the Prince Albert and Dis...

A man described as a follower and as a low risk to re-offend was visibly excited after learning he would be serving a manslaughter conviction at a jail rather than the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.With support from a family member, Raine Farrow appeared Friday at Prince Albert Provincial Court and received a two-year sent...

Gary Anderson Way outside the Art Hauser Centre was lined with fans wearing their Green and Gold on Friday as the Prince Albert Raiders embarked on their journey to Medicine Hat to face the Tigers in the second round of the WHL Playoffs. Over 100 fans were cheering, waving flags, holding signs and honking their car hor...

While holding a handgun he believed was empty, Wesley Naytowhow pointed it at another man and pulled the trigger - a single bullet was then discharged and pierced the victim's chest.Those details were read on Friday at Court of King's Bench, prior to the 43-year-old receiving a 15-year sentence for manslaughter. With c...

Prince Albert Police have arrested and charged a man following a routine traffic stop in downtown early Friday morning. Police said at around 2:40 a.m. on April 11, officers patrolling on 28th Street East near Kinsmen Park spotted a vehicle run through a stop light while driving on Central Avenue. Officers conducted a ...

One man has been arrested following an investigation by the Prince Albert Police Service Proactive Policing Unit (PPU) into multiple flights from officers. TJ Faithful, 19, has been charged with evading police, breaching his release order, and failure to comply with conditions of an undertaking. On April 2, the Proacti...

The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) election is still over a month away and the nomination deadline has not passed, however, Prince Albert's Kevin Henry is not wasting time announcing his intentions to run for President. Meeting with paNOW this week, Henry, who has a background in health care and government, ex...

A Prince Albert court case involving an attempted robbery that was thwarted by bystanders is proceeding to trial.Elise Daniels, by way of her legal aid lawyer, has entered not guilty pleas to a number of charges. Her attendance was also waived when the matter was discussed Thursday morning at provincial court.It's alle...

A fine arts festival that promotes Indigenous culture has returned to Prince Albert. The event that's hosted by the Prince Albert Grand Council at the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre connects youth from all corners of northern Saskatchewan. Autumn Badger-Cook, 16, is from Mistawasis First Nation and feels events that p...

CONTENT WARNING: The following story has details regarding suicide.The addition of at least one mental health worker or counsellor per shift, and making sure staff at Pine Grove are better informed about an inmate's history, are among the seven recommendations coming from a coroner's inquest that wrapped up on Wednesda...

Tuesday, April 8. Most of the time, a day like that on the calendar would not be one you would expect to see one of the largest and loudest parties in Saskatchewan.Most Tuesday nights however aren't a Game 7 at the Art Hauser Centre.After the Raiders win in Edmonton on Sunday brought their first round playoff series ba...

For over three decades, J & P Hobby Supplies has been a fixture in Prince Albert's west flat area, but now owner Jack Turner has made the decision to close.While meeting with paNOW on Tuesday, he explained it has everything to do with U.S. President Donald Trump's 25 per cent tariffs and the resulting increase in c...

A property tax plan to address the additional $8,557,515 needed to balance the city's approved operating and capital budgets, and reserve allocations, will be considered by city council on April 28.That's when it will be up for formal approval through the property tax bylaws. On Monday, the executive committee approved...

Daryl Watson has been re-elected as chief of Mistawasis First Nation.As per Monday's band election results, he received 273 votes.The runner-up was Steven Johnstone with 186 votes.There were also 32 people vying for the five council seats and the winners were Lance Badger, Robin Daniels (re-elected), Desiree Dreaver, L...

A 17-year-old boy from Prince Albert and a 23-year-old woman from Sturgeon Lake First Nation are among four people facing charges after a traffic stop in Saskatoon that resulted in the seizure of numerous weapons.On Sunday, at 10:30 p.m., officers observed a suspicious vehicle and a traffic stop was conducted near 22nd...

It's a game Prince Albert Raiders fans have been waiting for since 2019. That's the last time the team hit the ice for a Game 7 series finale and fans are pumped.In fact, seats for Tuesday night's game at the Art Hauser Centre sold out within six minutes Monday morning leaving only standing room options. The series shi...

Anyone with investments whether personal or for their children, may be feeling a bit more on edge. That's because recent market uncertainty has resulted in big drops for some portfolios. Cole Kachur is a Saskatchewan wealth management advisor and noted a downturn in stock prices was expected this year. "It's come ...

Over five weeks have been set aside for a murder trial in Prince Albert that involves a Vietnamese family and multiple victims. As per discussions during Friday's pre-trial hearing at Court of King's Bench, Thanh Nguyen's trial will run March 2 to April 13, 2026.In the early morning hours of May 6, 2023, Prince Albert ...

A number of high school students from Prince Albert and surrounding area have demonstrated they have some serious skills.In total, six grade 11 and grade 12 students from Carlton Comprehensive and St. Mary have qualified for next month's national Skills Canada competition in Regina. There are also two gold medal winner...

Parkland Ambulance is confirming four people were transported to hospital Friday afternoon, following a crash just north of city limits on highway 2.Fortunately all the injuries were describes as minor.In addition to paramedics, city police and the RCMP, Buckland Fire and Rescue also responded to the scene.As per infor...

By the end of the week, more RCMP officers in Saskatchewan will be wearing body-worn cameras while on patrol, but it's unlikely municipal police officers in Prince Albert will be wearing them any time soon.Police Chief Patrick Nogier said the technology is a topic of conversation for the police service but budgetary re...

Jennifer Mauvieux, Kim Schick and Amy Bryksa have been friends for over two decades and credit dance as one of the reason their bonds has remained strong.All three are now instructors at their own dance studios, and have been brought together again this weekend at the Prince Albert Festival of Dance - a competition the...

A month-long drug trafficking investigation by the Prince Albert Police Service Crime Reduction Team (CRT) has resulted in a pair of arrests and the seizure of over 70 grams of cocaine and meth.On April 3, CRT members with the assistance of the Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team (STRT) and Canine Unit, conducted a ...