changing canada's growth model
Sask. watching for infrastructure, tax moves in budget: Reiter
Members of Saskatchewan's government will be watching what comes out of Ottawa Thursday afternoon, as the federal government unveils its Budget 2026.Sask. Finance Minister Jim Reiter said there are already some things that were announced ahead of time that his government is pleased with, including the productivity mega...
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Raiders lose 3-1
Hitmen snap Raiders win streak in final game of homestand
With momentum rolling for the Prince Albert Raiders coming into Wednesday's matchup against the Calgary Hitmen, the Raiders were looking to close out a three game homestand on a good note Wednesday night. Both teams had to get to the gritty areas to score their goals, and the Raiders even tied the game late only to hav...
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Riderville
Western Semifinal a snapshot of Rider season
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A Welcoming Place To Call Home
Prince Albert's New Ronald McDonald House Nears Opening, $1.3 Million Still Needed
changing canada's growth model
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Carney's second budget
Here's what you need to know as the Liberals prepare to table Budget 2026
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Prince Albert
Raiders lose 3-1
Hitmen snap Raiders win streak in final game of homestand
With momentum rolling for the Prince Albert Raiders coming into Wednesday's matchup against the Calgary Hitmen, the Raiders were looking to close out a three game homestand on a good note Wednesday night. Both teams had to get to the gritty areas to score their goals, and the Raiders even tied the game late only to hav...
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Crime
Canwood double stabbing results in five year prison sentence
A man who attacked and stabbed a father and son outside the Canwood hotel bar, has received a five year prison sentence.With remand credit, 34-year-old Roger Herman has about three years and eight months left to serve.Wednesday afternoon's hearing at Prince Albert Provincial Court came almost five months after guilty p...
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Annual Festivities
Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament returns after year off
The Lake Country U18 AA Timberwolves are set to welcome some of the top hockey teams from across the prairies this weekend as they prepare to host the fifth Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament. The tournament returns with eight competing teams after going on hiatus last year due to a lack of interest. Timberwolves assista...
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Raiders Gameday
Raiders busy week starts on home ice with Hitmen
With a four-game win streak going and points in each of their last seven games, the Prince Albert Raiders are starting to heat up just in time for a November schedule loaded with home games. Now back to .500 for the first time since opening weekend, the Raiders could make a significant jump in the standings after they...
Nov 4, 2026
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Coach's Show and more
Raiders tidbits: Green signing, Clarke re-assigned, Shingoose missing U17s
There is lots of news heading into a three-game week for the Prince Albert Raiders. First, the Raiders announced the signing of 2009-born forward Benjamin Green from Scottsdale, Arizona."Benjamin is one of the youngest players in the NAHL, and he is having a tremendous start to the year. We're excited to add him t...
Nov 3, 2026
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Restrictions pending
Remote attendance draws lengthy debate at Prince Albert council meeting
How often councillors should be allowed to attend meetings remotely prompted a lengthy debate at Prince Albert's executive committee meeting Monday.Rules around remote attendance are among several changes that will potentially be made to the city's Procedure Bylaw that governs how the council operates. The proposed ch...
Nov 3, 2026
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Saskatchewan
changing canada's growth model
Sask. watching for infrastructure, tax moves in budget: Reiter
Members of Saskatchewan's government will be watching what comes out of Ottawa Thursday afternoon, as the federal government unveils its Budget 2026.Sask. Finance Minister Jim Reiter said there are already some things that were announced ahead of time that his government is pleased with, including the productivity mega...
1h ago
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Carney's second budget
Here's what you need to know as the Liberals prepare to table Budget 2026
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are teeing up Thursday's budget as the government's next step toward fixing long-standing problems facing Canada's economy.Budget 2026 will be the second tabled under Prime Minister Mark Carney.Budgets detail a government's expectations for economic growth and the projected pace of spendin...
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exploration and investment
Sask. unveils first-in-the-world tech for analyzing minerals
New automated technology in Saskatoon is breaking new ground that is expected to contribute to mineral exploration in Saskatchewan and beyond.The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has unveiled a new circuit of services in Saskatoon that will improve and speed up the process of identifying possible mineral deposits ba...
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Getting healthy
Rolan Milligan focused on getting healthy for 2027, wants to return to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan is focused on getting ready for 2027 after a frustrating 2026 CFL campaign that only saw him appear in two games due to injuries."Just trying to get back out there more than anything," Milligan said. "I still have a lot of ball left in me. Everybody ...
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Commercial agreements
Beijing, Ottawa agree to extend deal on canola, Chinese steel access to late 2028
Beijing and Ottawa are extending a January agreement to provide Chinese market access to Canadian imports in exchange for Canadian market access for Chinese steel and aluminum.In March, after Prime Minister Mark Carney's January visit to Beijing, China dropped tariffs on Canadian canola meal, peas, lobster and crab.Can...
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Fallen Soldier
'There was no breaking him': Prince Albert remembers Pte. Shaun Farrell
With a Canadian flag draped over his casket and his green beret resting gently on a black pillow, Pte. Shaun Farrell was remembered Wednesday as a determined soldier, a loyal friend and a young man who pursued his dream of serving his country.Hundreds of people filled the Prince Albert Armoury for the funeral of Farrel...
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Local Sports
Raiders lose 3-1
Hitmen snap Raiders win streak in final game of homestand
With momentum rolling for the Prince Albert Raiders coming into Wednesday's matchup against the Calgary Hitmen, the Raiders were looking to close out a three game homestand on a good note Wednesday night. Both teams had to get to the gritty areas to score their goals, and the Raiders even tied the game late only to hav...
11h ago
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Annual Festivities
Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament returns after year off
The Lake Country U18 AA Timberwolves are set to welcome some of the top hockey teams from across the prairies this weekend as they prepare to host the fifth Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament. The tournament returns with eight competing teams after going on hiatus last year due to a lack of interest. Timberwolves assista...
19h ago
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Getting healthy
Rolan Milligan focused on getting healthy for 2027, wants to return to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan is focused on getting ready for 2027 after a frustrating 2026 CFL campaign that only saw him appear in two games due to injuries."Just trying to get back out there more than anything," Milligan said. "I still have a lot of ball left in me. Everybody ...
20h ago
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Raiders Gameday
Raiders busy week starts on home ice with Hitmen
With a four-game win streak going and points in each of their last seven games, the Prince Albert Raiders are starting to heat up just in time for a November schedule loaded with home games. Now back to .500 for the first time since opening weekend, the Raiders could make a significant jump in the standings after they...
Nov 4, 2026
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Green Light to play
Roughiders' Jermarcus Hardrick wants to return for 2027 season
As Jermarcus Hardrick left the CFL West semifinal, there were some questions about whether it could have been the 36-year-old's final season.But he quickly put any worries to rest about that, as he is already focused on 2027."Definitely have to get better. Looking forward to getting better. My kids and wife want m...
Nov 4, 2026
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Coach's Show and more
Raiders tidbits: Green signing, Clarke re-assigned, Shingoose missing U17s
There is lots of news heading into a three-game week for the Prince Albert Raiders. First, the Raiders announced the signing of 2009-born forward Benjamin Green from Scottsdale, Arizona."Benjamin is one of the youngest players in the NAHL, and he is having a tremendous start to the year. We're excited to add him t...
Nov 3, 2026
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PA Profiles
We Are Marshals
The tough calls and small moments that keep Marshals going
For Philip Dell, a second-generation police officer with the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, the weight of split-second decisions is balanced by the support of his colleagues and the small moments of appreciation that remind him why he serves. Some nights, the calls end, but Philip's mind keeps going. He replays the day...
Oct 30, 2026
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A Welcoming Place To Call Home
Prince Albert's New Ronald McDonald House Nears Opening, $1.3 Million Still Needed
After years of planning, fundraising, and construction, Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan is preparing to open the doors of its new 12-room House in Prince Albert, marking a significant milestone in supporting families with sick or injured children across northern Saskatchewan. The new House is scheduled for a communi...
Oct 26, 2026
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A milestone worth celebrating
Mont St. Joseph Home: 70 Years Caring for Our Community
For 70 years, Mont St. Joseph Home has been more than a place to receive care. It has been a home; a place where friendships grow, stories are shared, laughter fills the halls and people continue to find connection, purpose and joy in everyday life.As Mont St. Joseph Home celebrates 70 Years Caring for Our Community, i...
Oct 22, 2026
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SGEU Member Spotlight
Radiation Therapist Arlene Heinrich: a career built on care, teamwork and connection
A radiation therapist for almost 40 years, Arlene Heinrich shares why patient care, teamwork and a healthy life outside work have kept her committed to a career she would choose again.For Arlene Heinrich, a radiation therapist at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (SCA), compassion is as important as technical skill when d...
Oct 1, 2026
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More than a car club
From car club to community: Midnight North builds connections in Prince Albert
For Tristan Remy, it started with cars. Two years later, the co-founder of Midnight North Car Club sees something much bigger taking shape: a community where people can share a passion, support one another and give young people something positive to be part of.Remy, 28, helped start Midnight North after attending local...
Sep 28, 2026
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"We like to make things easy."
Building relationships one policy at a time: LaRoche McDonald welcomes new insurance broker
For many people, insurance can feel complicated, especially when it comes to understanding what is covered and why certain policies matter. At LaRoche McDonald Agency Limited in Prince Albert, new broker Audriana April is taking a relationship-first approach, helping clients understand their coverage rather than simply...
Sep 20, 2026
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Canada
Mexican judge accused of taking $2M bribe to release Ryan Wedding's right-hand man
Officials in the United States say a Mexican judge has been arrested on allegations that he accepted a $2-million bribe in exchange for granting bail to a man accused of acting as second-in-command to Ryan Wedding, the former Canadian Olympic snowboard...
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In the news today: Liberals table budget, blue wave reaction, Kutryk spacewalk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Here's what you need to know as the Liberals prepare to table Budget 2026 The federal Liberals will lay out next steps in their plan to fortify Canada's economy wh...
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U.S. midterm results spark joy among Canadians but trust in America remains shaky
TORONTO - Many Canadians welcome the Democratic sweep of U.S. Congress, but have mixed views on whether voters' strong rebuke of President Donald Trump's administration will change their attitude toward America amid the ongoing trade war. Trump's pun...
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Ghana thanks Carney for working to fix a 'rigged global system' for African countries
OTTAWA - Ghana's head of state praised Canada this week for advocating against what he called a "rigged global system" that keeps African countries trapped by debt and mired in climate chaos. His comments come as Canadian officials confirm Ottawa will ...
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Here's what you need to know as the Liberals prepare to table Budget 2026
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are teeing up Thursday's budget as the government's next step toward fixing long-standing problems facing Canada's economy. Budget 2026 will be the second tabled under Prime Minister Mark Carney. Budgets detail a governmen...
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Here's how the U.S. midterm election results could affect Canada
OTTAWA - Control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress will shift to the Democrats next year, after Tuesday's midterm elections saw a blue wave wash over even some of the most reliably Republican states. Here are some ways the change in the distributio...
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World
Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war, court documents show
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration held secret talks with Iran on deporting Iranians even as the war there dragged on, court documents show. The court documents unsealed Thursday show the Republican administration a...
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Democrat Amish Shah wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Amish Shah won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Arizona's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Jay Feely. Shah is an emergency room doctor and former state legislator. He ran for the seat two year...
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Democrat Sam Forstag wins election to U.S. House in Montana's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Sam Forstag won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Montana's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Aaron Flint. Forstag is a labor union leader and Forest Service smokejumper, a specialized firefight...
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Republican John McGuire wins reelection to U.S. House in Virginia's 5th Congressional District
Republican John McGuire won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Virginia's 5th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Tom Perriello. McGuire is a former Navy SEAL who used President Donald Trump's endorsement two yea...
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Democrat Shannon Taylor wins election to U.S. House in Virginia's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Shannon Taylor won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Virginia's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican incumbent Rob J. Wittman. Taylor has served as the top prosecutor in a suburban Richmond county ...
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Democrat Don Davis wins reelection to U.S. House in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Don Davis won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing North Carolina's 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Laurie Buckhout. Davis' victory in a rematch against Buckhout comes in a newly drawn congressio...
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