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New retirement homes will be ready by next summer
The Lake Estates Retirement community held a sod turning event today at the site that broke ground on Aug. 10 on Kerr Road.According to a media release, they promise quality housing and stunning views...
Aug 30, 2019 From (left to right) are Deputy Mayor Don Cody, Curtis Lemieux, Chris Knudsen, Glenn Wozniak, and Ted Zurakowski. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

New wheels for long-term care residents
A new gift will see seniors living in long-term care at Victoria Hospital spending a lot more time out on the town.A van dedicated for use by residents of Herb Basset Home and Pineview Terrace was unv...
Aug 30, 2019 Gerry Robins, Herb Basset resident, sits in front of the home's new van (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW staff)

Skateboards and scooters donated to West Flat schools
Students at Westview, St. Michael and Queen Mary schools in Prince Albert have received a nice gift from Canadian Tire.Each school is getting 50 skate boards and 25 scooters. Former West flat resident...
Aug 30, 2019 Pictured here from left to right: Malcolm Jenkins, Charlene Miller, Cheryl Arcand, Donny Parenteau, Kari Korczak, and Darren McDougall. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

More electric car chargers in Sask. give owners more chance to roam
Saskatchewan is a land of straight highways and wide empty spaces - not exactly a paradise for electric vehicles - but as chargers get more common, it's opening up possibilities.Petro-Canada recently ...
Aug 30, 2019 Petro-Canada recently opened its new EV Fast Charge stations at its store on Coleman Crescent in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)

Patient steals P.A. doctor's car
The bond of trust between a patient and their doctor was broken this week, when the patient opted to steal their doctor's car.The incident happened last Monday. Dr. Lalita Malhotra said the car keys h...
Aug 29, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

CAA offers drivers advice as kids head back to school
The start of school is right around the corner and CAA Saskatchewan is reminding drivers of their roadway lessons. Christine Niemczyk, director of corporate communications and public relations for CAA...
Aug 29, 2019 CAA Saskatchewan is offering some back to school safety advice (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Tapestrama Cultural Festival
Tapestrama Cultural Festival will be at Plaza 88 September 28 and 29.This FREE event has two days of amazing food and entertainment from around the world.See the poster for details.
Aug 29, 2019

Murder charge laid in connection to Midtown stabbing
A 19-year-old man faces a charge of second degree murder in connection to a fatal stabbing Wednesday morning in Prince Albert.Silas Desmond Starblanket made his first court appearance Thursday morning...
Aug 29, 2019 Picture taken Wednesday in the 400 block of 12th St. E. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

Back to School Safety Tips
Parkland Ambulance from Prince Albert is interested in keeping all our readers safe.Back to School time is a period of transition for both students and drivers. See the poster below.
Aug 29, 2019

Meth use in Prince Albert putting added pressure on policing, health care services
Whether it's the latest police release, or the next patient in the emergency room, crystal meth has become a major topic across the province, and has been tied by police to a number of other illegal a...
Aug 28, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

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