Court proceedings
Young robber receives community-based sentence
A 13-year-old boy responsible for a robbery and an attempted robbery in Prince Albert, involving victims being assaulted with bear mace, will be allowed to serve his six-month sentence in the community provided he can abide by a number of conditions.The sentencing hearing was held Wednesday morning at Prince Albert Pro...
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Swimming
P.A. Sharks bring home flurry of medals from Junior Provincials
The Prince Albert Sharks had a successful hunt in Moose Jaw this past weekend. The club had 13 swimmers competing at the Saskatchewan Open Short Course Junior Provincial championship, six of whom claimed medals and three who won more than one. P.A. had their way in the relay races as the team of Sophia Walter, Ethan Ev...
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Prince Albert
Court proceedings
Young robber receives community-based sentence
A 13-year-old boy responsible for a robbery and an attempted robbery in Prince Albert, involving victims being assaulted with bear mace, will be allowed to serve his six-month sentence in the community provided he can abide by a number of conditions.The sentencing hearing was held Wednesday morning at Prince Albert Pro...
59m ago
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Swimming
P.A. Sharks bring home flurry of medals from Junior Provincials
The Prince Albert Sharks had a successful hunt in Moose Jaw this past weekend. The club had 13 swimmers competing at the Saskatchewan Open Short Course Junior Provincial championship, six of whom claimed medals and three who won more than one. P.A. had their way in the relay races as the team of Sophia Walter, Ethan Ev...
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Raiders lose 4-3
Late game surge sees Rebels take win over Raiders
With points in their last six games, the Prince Albert Raiders kicked off the month of March at home with a potential playoff matchup and the Red Deer Rebels. The Raiders took the lead early, but a late surge by the Rebels and a bad missed penalty that lead to the game winning goal, Raider fans were sent home annoyed a...
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Tragic events
Beardy's man struck and killed by vehicle near Hague
Saskatchewan RCMP are reporting a man from Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation died Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on highway 11 near Hague.The age and name of the deceased have not been released but RCMP confirmed his family has been notified.At approximately 7:15 a.m., Rosthern RCMP responded to the s...
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Fake letter
Prince Albert council has questions after government letter proven fake
A letter sent to the City of Prince Albert as part of a group home application was fake and has left council with some questions as to how to prevent it from happening again. Acting City Clerk Savannah Price was instructed by council last week to investigate a letter claiming to be from Saskatchewan Social Services th...
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Local politics
Buckland byelection day arrives Wednesday
Rate payers in the Rural Municipality (RM) of Buckland are electing a new reeve tomorrow.Voting at the RM office is open on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.There are three people vying for the big chair and they are former Reeve Don Fyrk, former Div. 2 Councillor Linda Clavelle, and Mark Zentner who has run in multiple ...
Mar 03, 2026
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Saskatchewan
Alert continues
Mysterious substance alert remains in Battlefords area
An alert issued yesterday by Battlefords RCMP remains in effect today as various government agencies work to get more information. The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued a bulletin this morning but did not have any new details to add. Police have received reports of multiple deaths with a possible connection to an ...
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Middle Eastern Conflict
Canada secures limited seats on commercial flights from Lebanon as conflict widens
The federal government has secured "a limited number of seats" on commercial flights out of Lebanon for Canadians trying to flee the region, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday.Anand said 103,000 people have registered with Global Affairs Canada in the Middle East and Gulf region.The Canadian ...
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supporting Canadian
Some Sask. shoppers still snub U.S. products a year after tariff war
Some Saskatchewan shoppers are still choosing Canadian and local products at the grocery store more than a year after tariff threats began to fly from United States President Donald Trump.On March 4, 2025, Canada responded to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods with its own 25 per cent tariffs on American goods.Read more:Ta...
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Time-old debate
Time Change? Saskatchewan's been over it since the '60s
As British Columbia joins a growing global movement away from Daylight Saving Time (DST), Saskatchewan's once-controversial stance appears increasingly ahead of its time.For six decades, Saskatchewan stood apart in Canada as the only province that didn't 'fall back' by an hour in November to extend evening daylight, or...
Mar 03, 2026
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Prince Albert pulp mill
BMI signs deal with American tenant for part of old Prince Albert pulp mill
The first of multiple new tenants that are planned for the old pulp mill north of Prince Albert has been announced. BMI, the new owners, and Plum Gas Solution, an American company based in Michigan but with offices in Calgary and Drayton Valley, announced they signed an MOU on Tuesday. "As soon as we purchased t...
Mar 03, 2026
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International politics
'The national integrity is at risk right now': Sask. lawyer responds to U.S. incursion in Iran
A woman who moved from Iran to Canada two years ago, and currently works in Saskatchewan as a lawyer, says the situation in her home country is far more complicated than what's being portrayed in the media and not every Iranian is in favor of an American-led incursion.The woman who asked to be identified only as S.M. o...
Mar 03, 2026
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Local Sports
Swimming
P.A. Sharks bring home flurry of medals from Junior Provincials
The Prince Albert Sharks had a successful hunt in Moose Jaw this past weekend. The club had 13 swimmers competing at the Saskatchewan Open Short Course Junior Provincial championship, six of whom claimed medals and three who won more than one. P.A. had their way in the relay races as the team of Sophia Walter, Ethan Ev...
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Raiders lose 4-3
Late game surge sees Rebels take win over Raiders
With points in their last six games, the Prince Albert Raiders kicked off the month of March at home with a potential playoff matchup and the Red Deer Rebels. The Raiders took the lead early, but a late surge by the Rebels and a bad missed penalty that lead to the game winning goal, Raider fans were sent home annoyed a...
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In the right lane
Youth bowlers knock down competition at provincials
A pair of young bowlers, who train at Prince Albert Minto Rec Center, are rolling on to nationals after a successful outing at the provincial youth doubles championships.The competition was held last weekend at the Golden Mile Bowling Center in Regina.Ben Paetsch, 13, and Xander Gareau, 11, finished first in the 12 tea...
Mar 03, 2026
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Senior Hockey
Rosthern, Shellbrook to battle in TRHL finals as Hague advances to provincial semifinal
The finals are set in the Twin Rivers Hockey League (TRHL). The Rosthern Wheat Kings are set to battle it out with the Shellbrook Elks for the 2026 championship following the wrap up of the best-of-three semifinals over the weekend. Rosthern made quick work of the Clavet Cougars with a 3-0 series win, while Shellbrook ...
Mar 03, 2026
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End of lengthy homestand
Raiders welcome Rebels in Tuesday matchup to kick off final month of regular season
After welcoming two B.C. Division teams on the weekend for a couple intense, playoff style games, the Prince Albert Raiders play one more home game Tuesday night before hitting the road. The Raiders will welcome the Red Deer Rebels Tuesday night for the third matchup of the season between the two teams. This is the thi...
Mar 03, 2026
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Raiders win 4-3
Annual Battle of the Princes see Raiders earn hard fought win
With a five game point streak capped off by a shootout loss the night before, the Prince Albert Raiders were looking to keep their momentum going as they welcomed the Prince George Cougars Saturday night. In another playoff style game, this one was aggressive back and forth hockey with a quick burst of scoring in the s...
Mar 01, 2026
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PA Profiles
A trusted name
GL Mobile Communications - Connecting Prince Albert for Over 30 Years
For more than three decades, GL Mobile Communications has been a trusted name in Prince Albert, proudly serving customers across Saskatchewan with reliable wireless and communication solutions. As a full-service dealer for SaskTel, GL Mobile offers expert advice, competitive plans, and personalized service you won't fi...
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SIGA named a 2026 Saskatchewan Top Employer
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is proud, for a third consecutive year, to be named a Saskatchewan Top Employer by Canada's Top 100 Employers. Now in its 21st year, Saskatchewan's Top Employers is a special designation that recognizes employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places t...
Mar 02, 2026
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Bring the outdoors inside
Lakeland Log and Timber - Where Log Becomes Legacy
There's a moment many people dream about: morning light filtering through tall pines, the quiet ripple of water nearby, the warmth of natural wood surrounding you as you sip your coffee. It's not just a house-it's a feeling. A connection to nature. A place that slows life down while standing strong for generations. At ...
Feb 02, 2026
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Freedom and Flexibility
How App-Based Work Creates Economic Opportunity
In today's busy world, where schedules shift and responsibilities change in an instant, many people in Saskatchewan are turning to flexible app-based work as an accessible way to earn extra income - when, where, and how they want. App-based work offered through local commerce platforms like DoorDash creates new opportu...
Dec 12, 2025
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Athabasca Basin News
By Deht'anuhzeh Noey On June 1, 1982, Merv first stepped foot on the Rabbit Lake mine site as a young mill trainee. What he didn't know then was that this first day would mark the beginning of a remarkable 43-year career dedicated to growth, safety, and leadership at Cameco. Over the decades, Merv steadily advanced thr...
Oct 16, 2025
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Every home tells a story worth telling
North of Extraordinary Celebrates How Canadians Experience The Feeling of Home
You see more than a house. We do too. Every home tells a story. It's the corner of the kitchen where the dog bowl lives, the pencil marks on the doorframe that quietly record the years, and the sound of hallway giggles as kids race through the house. Buying or selling a home isn't just about square footage or market tr...
Oct 06, 2025
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Canada
Carney supports U.S. strikes on Iran 'with regret' - what are other leaders saying?
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday Canada supports U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran "with regret" - making him just one among many world leaders struggling in recent days to respond to a volatile new conflict. In Australia for a diploma...
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B.C.'s Eby is urging West Coast governors to fall in line with daylight time change
VICTORIA - British Columbia is urging U.S. states along the West Coast to fall in line with the provincial government's decision to adopt permanent daylight time. Premier David Eby announced Monday that the province will spring forward one last time t...
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MAID applicants should have more mental health support, says Quebec coroner
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner is calling for better mental health support and resources for people who apply for medical assistance in dying. The recommendation is in response to the case of a 91-year-old Montreal-area man who died by suicide last year s...
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Poilievre pitches Germany on reliable LNG supply in Berlin speech
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pitching Canada to a German audience today as a reliable energy supplier in a period of global uncertainty. Poilievre is in Berlin speaking to the Konrad Adenauer Foundation as part of a trip to Europe t...
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Fact File: Claim that Toyota is moving U.S. plant to Canada is false, company says
Social media posts last month claimed Toyota had decided to move an auto manufacturing plant from Huntsville, Ala., to Ontario. The company says the claim is false. The claim originated from online accounts that appear to generate their content using a...
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Friend of complainant testifies at Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial
TORONTO - A friend and colleague of one of the complainants is telling Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial what she knew about the alleged incident. The friend says the complainant indicated something had happened to her during a brief conversation o...
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World
Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) - A torpedo fired by a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, whose navy said Wednesday it recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people. The Iranian vessel sunk in the Indian Ocean was the Is...
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Jasmine Crockett concedes to James Talarico in Texas Democratic Senate primary
Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday conceded the Democratic primary in the Texas Senate race to James Talarico. The congresswoman called on the party to unify behind the state representative, who clinched the nomination overnight. ...
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Early primaries show incumbents are on shaky ground in midterms
The first round of primary elections is showing how this year's midterms will be taking place on shifting political ground for incumbents. That was particularly true in Texas - the first state to redraw its congressional districts last y...
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Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff
DALLAS (AP) - State Rep. James Talarico topped Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in an expensive and fiercely contested Texas Senate Democratic primary that once again has the party dreaming of a big upset in November. Who Talarico will fac...
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Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley clinch US Senate in North Carolina, setting up high-stakes fall fight
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and ex-Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley each won their party's U.S. Senate nominations in North Carolina on Tuesday, setting them up for a fall campaign that could determine c...
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Man who fatally shot a police officer with his service revolver is executed in Florida
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop was executed Tuesday evening in Florida, becoming the third person put to death by the state this year after a record 19 executio...
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