Blazing Battle
Fire departments compete in P.A. for chance to head to Calgary for national event
Fire departments from around Prince Albert and the province were in the city this past weekend, battling in the 2025 Saskatchewan First Nation Firefighting Competition. The event is held annually in P.A. and tests crews in a series of different events, called evolutions, with the winning department earning a chance to ...
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trade negotiations
Trade mission to China 'more positive than expected' says Sask. Premier
Saskatchewan's Premier Scott Moe is back from his trade mission to China and said conversations with officials were more positive than he expected.The purpose of Moe's expedition was to discuss Chinese tariffs on canola, peas and pork. The premier was joined by the Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary Kody Blois.Sa...
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Giving Back
Prairie North Co-op supporting regional libraries through Fuel Good Day
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Community event
Prince Albert Downtown Business Improvement District 20th Anniversary of Street Fair
gun crimes
Recent incidents pointing towards rise in randomly targeted gun crimes
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accomplishment
Lt.-Gov. McIntyre's tour delivers Northern Student Achievement Awards
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Saskatchewan
restitution ordered
Manager defrauded over $200K to support crack cocaine addiction
A former manager of the Buffalo Narrows Broadcasting Corporation will serve his sentence in the community followed by a restitution order for over $200,000 after he defrauded the organization to support his crack cocaine addiction in 2017.Michael Bouvier pleaded guilty to a single count of fraud in Meadow Lake Provinci...
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INVESTIGATION ONGOING
Second vehicle with damage in Weyburn fatal shooting: RCMP
Saskatchewan RCMP say a second vehicle was damaged on Sept. 12 when a 44-year-old woman was shot and killed in the passenger seat of a Ford Explorer travelling on Highway 39 near Weyburn.RCMP received a report from someone who was also driving on Highway 39 around the time of the shooting."The person reported hear...
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Economic impacts
PM Carney meeting today with cabinet, Saskatchewan premier, canola industry leaders
Prime Minister Mark Carney has a slew of meetings today, with his cabinet, the premier of Saskatchewan and canola industry leaders.The prime minister will chair the cabinet meeting at 10 a.m.In the afternoon, Carney will meet with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and, later, he will meet with canola industry leaders.He w...
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Health and wellness
Prince Albert bodybuilders flex at provincial competition
A number of athletes from Prince Albert have flexed their hard work at Saskatchewan's largest bodybuilding competition.The Golden Prairie Cup was held on Saturday and Sunday in Saskatoon. Jay England won the overall natural wellness championship. "My heart is so filled," she said in a social media post. "...
Sep 15, 2025
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Canada
Mountie says he crossed the line into vulgarity, went much too far on group chats
A British Columbia RCMP officer says his use of inappropriate and discriminatory language in group chats and on police data terminals wasn't meant to be malicious, and had "no connection" to the way he conducted himself professionally while on the job....
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90 confirmed salmonella cases in outbreak linked to salami: health agency
OTTAWA - A salmonella outbreak linked to salami and cacciatore that sickened dozens of people in several provinces appears to be over. The Public Health Agency of Canada says there were 90 confirmed salmonella cases, 10 of which led to hospitalizations...
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Union leaders to meet with workers of Amazon facility in Delta, B.C.
The regional director of a union representing workers at the Amazon facility in Delta, B.C., says leaders are scheduled to meet its members for the first time on the company's property. Unifor Western Regional Director Gavin McGarrigle says six, hour-l...
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Ione Christensen, famed for Yukon politics, century-old sourdough starter, dies at 91
A powerhouse politician who broke glass ceilings in Canada, Ione Christensen is being remember both for the trails she blazed and the international acclaim she earned for the century-old sourdough starter she protected in the back of her refrigerator. ...
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May asks to stay on as Green leader after announcing plans to step aside
OTTAWA - Elizabeth May is campaigning to stay on as Green Party leader as a faction of party members mounts a campaign to oust her. The party is in the midst of a leadership review vote, which is required within six months of an election. While May alr...
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Liberals will table the federal budget on Nov. 4, Champagne says
OTTAWA - Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the government will table the federal budget on Nov. 4. The long-awaited spending plan will be the federal Liberals' first under Prime Minister Mark Carney and comes as Ottawa's budget watchdog...
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