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Inflation sends large influx of new clients to Prince Albert Food Bank
You've almost certainly noticed a rise in your grocery bills as inflation continues to elevate food prices, and a local food bank is noticing it as well. In fact, it's led to a dramatic increase in pe...
Mar 03, 2022

Federal government sending aid to Ukraine among top stories of today
Due to some technical difficulties with the Canadian Press, stories in the Canada and World sections of paNOW are not being populated. Until the problem is fixed here are some of the top stories of th...
Mar 03, 2022

Feisty affair in La Ronge sees Mustangs earn fourth straight win
After 130 penalty minutes that included three fights, and two other game misconducts, the Melfort Mustangs defeated the La Ronge Ice Wolves by a 4-1 score in the final regular season meeting between t...
Mar 03, 2022

Canada expedites temporary visas for Ukrainians, imposes new sanctions on Russia
OTTAWA -- Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression can find a safe haven in Canada using expedited temporary visas for emergency travel, the federal government announced Thursday while it also ratcheted ...
Mar 03, 2022

Russians, Belarusians out of Paralympics amid boycott risk
Faced with threats of withdrawals and growing animosity in the Athletes Village, organizers of the Winter Paralympics on Thursday reversed course and expelled athletes from Russia and Belarus.The abou...
Mar 03, 2022

Russian forces seize key Ukrainian port, pressure others
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces battled for control of a vital energy-producing city in Ukraine's south on Thursday and also gained ground in their bid to cut off the country from the sea, as Ukra...
Mar 03, 2022

Montreal Lake 14th Annual Walleye Derby
Get ready for the famous 14th Annual Montreal Lake Walleye Derby on Saturday, March 19.See the poster for details.Ticket sellers :Prince Albert - PA CO-OP / Lakeland country co-op 2nd ave west has bar...
Mar 03, 2022

Winter Craft Show and Trade Sale
Get ready for the Winter Trade Show and Craft Sale at the Royal Canadian Legion in Battleford.See the poster for details.
Mar 03, 2022

Ryan Edwards Mentalist Show in Support of NEOSS
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Mar 03, 2022

P.A. Police Chief responds to FSIN comments, saying trust needs to be rebuilt
The Chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) said trust needs to be restored in the community after a baby died in a home in West Hill.Chief John Bergen held a press conference Wednesday after...
Mar 02, 2022