conspiracy to murder
Arrest of 30-year-old in Washington state over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
SEATTLE - A 30-year-old person from Washington state has been arrested on a charge of conspiracy to murder in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.Acting U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd said in a statement issued by the U.S. Department of Justice and the RCMP that the arrest and criminal complaint stem from the British Columbia sh...
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Emergency response
Pet first aid course comes to Prince Albert
Imagine being out for a walk with your pet and they somehow get injured or sick, but there are no available veterinarians nearby on call. That's where Prince Albert's Lynn Crossman comes in and on Oct. 24, she'll be teaching a first-of-its-kind pet first aid course at East End Hall. Crossman, who received her instructo...
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RCMP investigate two serious assaults in Pelican Narrows amid broader policing changes
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More than a car club
From car club to community: Midnight North builds connections in Prince Albert
conspiracy to murder
Arrest of 30-year-old in Washington state over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
2h ago
Emergency response
Pet first aid course comes to Prince Albert
2h ago
Prince Albert
Emergency response
Pet first aid course comes to Prince Albert
Imagine being out for a walk with your pet and they somehow get injured or sick, but there are no available veterinarians nearby on call. That's where Prince Albert's Lynn Crossman comes in and on Oct. 24, she'll be teaching a first-of-its-kind pet first aid course at East End Hall. Crossman, who received her instructo...
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Community notice
UPDATED: Prince Albert police investigating incident in West Flat
Update: Oct. 6, 11:40 a.m.Prince Albert Police confirmed that the scene has been cleared, and that the public is no longer asked to avoid the area.No other details were shared, including whether anyone was arrested. More information will be shared as they become available.--The Prince Albert Police Service is advising ...
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Court proceedings
Cocaine dealer receives community based sentence
One of five men charged after a cocaine trafficking bust in Prince Albert, has been allowed to serve his two year sentence in the community (CSO) providing he can abide by a number of conditions.Ibrahim Faisal Ahmed, 27, was sentenced Monday morning at Court of King's Bench. A guilty plea was entered to possession for ...
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Searching for suspects
RCMP investigating Stanley Mission sex assault case
RCMP officers in Stanley Missionare asking the public to review any security footage they have that may have captured suspicious activity on Friday night. According to police, officers got a report about a sexual assault in the northern Saskatchewan community shortly after 9 p.m. that night. Investigators are appealing...
Oct 5, 2026
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Crime
Loaded gun found in vehicle after wanted man attempts escape
A loaded gun with a round in the chamber was seized by members of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service after arresting a man wanted on outstanding warrants.The weapon, a .22 caliber rifle, was found after the suspect fled from a parked vehicle and it was on the floor by the driver's seat. The rifle had a sawed-off barrel ...
Oct 5, 2026
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Extension proposed
Development incentive leads to multiple construction projects in The Yard
The planning department at city hall is recommending council extend a commercial development incentive for another year after three new projects resulted from the current program. Two new hotels and a restaurant are underway because of the sliding tax incentive scale introduced a year ago. One hotel is at 4284 Seventh ...
Oct 5, 2026
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Saskatchewan
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RCMP investigate two serious assaults in Pelican Narrows amid broader policing changes
A teenager and a man were found seriously injured on the same street in Pelican Narrows in separate incidents Saturday, prompting police to ask residents for surveillance footage as investigators determine whether the assaults are connected.At approximately 7:50 a.m. on Oct. 3, Pelican Narrows RCMP received a report th...
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Crime
Man injured in Tuesday morning shooting in Sandy Bay
A man is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries after being the victim of an early morning shooting on Tuesday in Northern Saskatchewan. RCMP in Sandy Bay were notified of the incident at around 7:50 a.m., and determined a firearm was discharged toward a vehicle and struck the man. He was taken to and cared for ...
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Flu season
Fall immunization appointments now open across Saskatchewan
Appointments for fall influenza and COVID-19 vaccines opened across Saskatchewan on Tuesday.The provincial government said seniors, children under five, pregnant women and those with chronic health conditions are at the greatest risk of contracting a respiratory illness, and members of those groups were encouraged to g...
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Traffic safety
Melville pedestrian death pushes road fatalities to 87: Sask. RCMP
A 73-year-old woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle near Melville, marking the 87th fatality on Saskatchewan RCMP-policed roadways so far this year.Her death on Oct. 2 adds to a growing provincial toll, with Mounties reporting a total of 72 crashes resulting in 87 deaths on roads as of Monday morning.Saskatchewan ...
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764 Group
Yorkton resident, 18, facing terrorism charges: RCMP
A Yorkton resident is facing three terrorism-related charges over their alleged participation in the activities of a group the Mounties described as "violent online predators."According to the RCMP, officers investigating a report about "concerning online activity" began looking into a user on Teleg...
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Health
Canadian Dental Association report finds dental care program limits coverage
OTTAWA - The national dental care program has "transformed access to care for millions of patients" but claims are being denied without explanations and too many people are confused about what's covered, says a new report from the Canadian Dental Association.The association commissioned the report to assess t...
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Local Sports
Early Passing
Sask. Stanley Cup champion defenceman Lyle Odelein dead at 58
Stanley Cup champion defenceman and Saskatchewan product Lyle Odelein has died at the age of 58.As reported Saturday by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Odelein died from a heart attack overnight on Friday.A native of Quill Lake, Odelein played over 1,000 games in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Phoe...
Oct 4, 2026
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Raiders lose 4-2
Tigers tame Raiders in first Eastern Conference Final rematch
After a solid game Friday night that the Raiders didn't get rewarded for, the Prince Albert Raiders went down the road for a highly anticipated matchup early in the season with the Medicine Hat Tigers. In the first rematch since last year's Eastern Conference Final, the Raiders dominated the special teams battle but fa...
Oct 3, 2026
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Go Riders
Saskatchewan Roughriders lose 37-31 to Calgary Stampeders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have to wait a little longer to punch their ticket to the playoffs.The Calgary Stampeders held off a late Saskatchewan push for a 37-31 win Friday night at Mosaic Stadium, preventing the Riders from clinching a post-season berth and handing the green and white a third straight loss.Cal...
Oct 3, 2026
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Raiders lose 3-1
Four posts as Raiders fall to Hurricanes
After picking up a solid win Wednesday night at home over Red Deer, the Prince Albert Raiders hit the road for the first of four road games starting with the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Raiders played well enough to win, but the Hurricanes managed to pull out the win 3-1 over the Raiders. The Raiders got the first penal...
Oct 2, 2026
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Riders Gameday
Riders look to clinch playoff spot in showdown against Stamps
The Saskatchewan Roughriders don't need to be told how important Friday's game against the Calgary Stampeders is.Saskatchewan can clinch a playoff spot with a win, but a loss by more than three points means another CFL West Division rival will hold the tiebreaker over Saskatchewan. The B.C. Lions clinched the season se...
Oct 2, 2026
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Lethbridge Friday, Medicine Hat Saturday
Weekend Preview: Raiders set for first Alberta road swing
With a big win on Wednesday at home over the Red Deer Rebels, the Prince Albert Raiders are on the road for their next four straight games. The road swing starts with a two game set against the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday, and then the Medicine Hat Tigers on Saturday.The Raiders have improved to 2-2-1 (wins-losses-...
Oct 2, 2026
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PA Profiles
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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"Online doesn't mean impersonal."
Innova Law brings convenient, personal legal services to clients across Saskatchewan
For many people, working with a lawyer can mean rearranging a busy schedule, travelling to an office and finding time for appointments. Innova Law is taking a different approach by allowing Saskatchewan clients to complete their legal matters fully online while maintaining the personal connection and professional servi...
Aug 27, 2026
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Flying Dust First Nation
From Flying Dust to communities across Canada: Christopher Merasty builds support through New Direction Consulting
Across Saskatchewan, many communities are looking for ways to strengthen leadership, support men, engage youth and build healthier communities for the next generation. That challenge is what led Flying Dust First Nation member Christopher Merasty to establish New Direction Consulting. The Flying Dust First Nation membe...
Aug 4, 2026
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New business
Sunday Eve Bridal Atelier: Bringing a fresh approach to bridal shopping
For many brides in Prince Albert and northern Saskatchewan, finding the perfect wedding dress has traditionally meant a trip to Saskatoon. A new downtown boutique is looking to change that by bringing designer bridal fashion, inclusive sizing and a personalized shopping experience closer to home.Located on Central Aven...
Jul 17, 2026
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Canada
Defendant in author Steven Galloway's defamation case to remain anonymous
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has granted anonymity to a defendant in the long-running defamation case brought by author and University of B.C. professor Steven Galloway. The judge says the woman, referred to as A.B., has shown that i...
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Martel returns to Conservative caucus, joins the Tory Senate group
OTTAWA - Quebec Sen. Richard Martel is back in the opposition caucus after joining the Conservative Senate group today. Sen. Leo Housakos, the opposition leader in the Senate, says Martel is a "natural fit" in a statement issued today. Martel left the ...
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Alberta separatists see an ally in Quebec premier-designate St-Pierre Plamondon
EDMONTON - Leading figures in the push for Alberta separation are celebrating the election of Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon. Jeff Rath said Tuesday that St-Pierre Plamondon's election victory could change the political dynamic of Ca...
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U.S. suspect conspired with Tumbler Ridge killer before and during attack: FBI
SEATTLE - A Washington state suspect gave advice, money and encouragement to the Tumbler Ridge mass killer and tried to livestream the attack on social media to "amplify" the impact of the murders, the FBI said on Tuesday. Mike Harrington, special age...
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Carney to again visit Turkey later this month amid trade talks, LGBTQ+ crackdown
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is returning to Turkey later this month as he seeks to boost trade and defence ties with a country with rising importance. Carney was in Turkey for the NATO summit in July, and his office says he will again visit the...
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Foreign influence commissioner expects registration to increase as awareness grows
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign influence transparency commissioner suggests it's too early to tell whether people are complying with new obligations to report information to his office. Commissioner Anton Boegman told MPs on a House of Commons committee Tue...
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World
Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials say
SEATTLE (AP) - Federal authorities said Tuesday that they have arrested and charged a 30-year-old from Washington state with encouraging an 18-year-old to commit one of the worst school shootings in Canada's history by offering to livestream the Februa...
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California couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A California couple has been arrested on child abuse charges following an investigation into a surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children ranging in age from a few months to 13 years, authorities said Tuesday. Guoj...
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Cornell brings in ex-Justice official Sally Yates to review school's handling of sex assault claims
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) - A former high-ranking Department of Justice official will look at how Cornell handles sexual misconduct complaints, university trustees announced Tuesday as they tried to address an outpouring of anger over allegations of a 2024 gan...
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UK police arrest a 7th man in connection with a security incident at a US-run air base
LONDON (AP) - British police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old man in London on suspicion of a terror offense over a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England that authorities have linked to Iran. The arrest is the seve...
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Scientist who hunts mysterious ghost particles in the Antarctic ice wins Nobel Prize for physics
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Belgian-born scientist Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that researchers believe offer clues to how the universe evolved. ...
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Nigerian Air Force says plane carrying 25 crashed with no survivors in southern Ondo state
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - There were no survivors among 25 people on board a Nigerian Air Force plane that crashed Monday in southern Nigeria's Ondo state, officials said. The ATR-42 aircraft crashed while carrying 20 passengers and five crew...
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