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Local fire departments are asking the public to be careful after a pair of grass fires in separate areas Wednesday afternoon.The Prince Albert Fire Department was called to a fire east of the city in ...

Prince Albert City Council is considering a new tax that would pay for the four new officers the P.A. Police Service (PAPS) says it needs.The new base tax would be $35 per property.The idea is to be d...

Provincial funds will ensure a National Historic Site of Canada will be preserved and enjoyed for future generations to come. The Holy Trinity Anglican Church near Stanley Mission wasn't forgotten in ...

The clubhouse at McNab Regional Park in Watson will be getting some upgrades thanks to new funding from the provincial and federal governments.On-demand water heaters, LED lights, and a high-efficienc...

Editor's note: This story was amended Friday afternoon to include build details from the Sask. government.Correctional facilities in Saskatchewan will receive $76 million to support safety and program...

Despite criticism from the NDP, Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne says he's "very pleased" to see the government "continuing to put money into the planning of the Victoria Hospital expansion."While NDP ...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have locked up Tanner Pearson, signing the left-winger to a three-year extension. The team announced the deal, worth an average of US$3.25 million per year, Thursday....

Thursday marked the first day the walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic was open in the City of Humboldt.Mayor Michael Behiel told northeastNOW he's very happy and excited to have a walk-in clinic in his co...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is drawing a line in the sand for 18 of his backbenchers who are openly criticizing public-health restrictions meant to face down COVID-19. Kenney says dissent ...

OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau says Ottawa is looking at expanding the categories of essential workers allowed to travel across the Canada-U.S. border. He told a parliamentary committe...