Category Archives: Saskatchewan

P.A.'s Carlton High School celebrates annual Indigenous Day
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation may have passed but it isn't stopping Prince Albert's Carlton Comprehensive High School from celebrating Indigenous Culture.The school is holding its annu...
Oct 04, 2023

'Gratifying': Indigenous leaders reflect on Kinew's historic election win in Manitoba
Manitobans made history Tuesday night by electing an NDP government led by Wab Kinew, who is to become the first First Nations premier of a province in Canada. Kinew was raised as a young boy on the O...
Oct 04, 2023

Canadian productions postpone shows in P.A. to stand with union members on strike
At least two productions say they will not cross the picket line and have therefore postponed their shows in Prince Albert.Bear Grease, an Indigenous rendition of the classic musical was scheduled to ...
Oct 04, 2023

Highway 3 west of P.A., northeast Sask. on 5G expansion list
SaskTel has announced that 5G cell service has been expanded to include several new communities and rural areas.Highway 3 west of Prince Albert and Highway 102 north of La Ronge are included in the ex...
Oct 04, 2023

Proposed junk yard scrapped for Battleford
A proposed new junkyard for the Town of Battleford has been scrapped following Monday's monthly meeting of Battleford Town Council.Ruster Recycling made the application to the town hoping to secure th...
Oct 04, 2023

Holbein man charged after multiple firearms seized by RCMP
A 32-year-old man from Holbein is being charged as part of an illegal firearm investigation.On Sept. 26, RCMP executed a search warrant on a residence in the community and ended up finding three long ...
Oct 04, 2023

15-year-old charged following after school bear spray incident
Prince Albert Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection to a bear spray incident that occurred around the same time students at a local high school were being dismissed for the day.Just bef...
Oct 04, 2023

Union representing striking P.A. city workers file unfair labour practice complaint
Not only is there no deal between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE 882, that represents its inside workers, the situation has escalated. Late on Tuesday afternoon, the union said it had filed an unf...
Oct 03, 2023

Vehicle collision claims life of Pelican Narrows man
RCMP are investigating a collision that claimed the life of a 39-year-old man from Pelican Narrows.At around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian in th...
Oct 03, 2023

Loon Lake woman passes away after being struck by vehicle
A 72-year-old woman has passed away after being hit by a vehicle.At around 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 27, RCMP received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 south of Loon Lake. The wo...
Oct 03, 2023