Saskatchewan

P.A. police investigating two armed robberies that happened hours apart

Prince Albert Police are investigating two armed robberies last weekend that happened roughly two hours apart from each other.The first occurred Saturday night around 11:00. with officers called to a ...

Sep 18, 2023

Mediator appointed as P.A. inside workers strike enters second week

Update: The Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety contacted paNOW to issue a clarification: CUPE 882 requested the appointment of a special mediator under section 6-28 of the Saskatchewan ...

Sep 18, 2023

Grocery CEOs meet with federal ministers, agree to work to stabilize food prices

Top executives from Canada's major grocery chains have agreed to work with the federal government on stabilizing prices, Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne said on Monday, but few details ha...

Sep 18, 2023

Advocates praise GST removal for new apartment builds but want provinces and cities to follow suit

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include comments from the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA)--The federal government's news on removing the GST for new apartment builds...

Sep 18, 2023

Car ends up 100 feet in bush after highway crash near P.A.

It wasn't a typical scene for Prince Albert emergency crews when responding to a single-vehicle crash northeast of the city Saturday evening.RCMP and Parkland Ambulance were called shortly before 7:30...

Sep 18, 2023

Over 100 people participate in walk to remember Megan Gallagher

Over 100 people gathered at Joe Gallagher Park on Sunday morning to walk and remember Megan Gallagher.Three years ago, Gallagher went missing and had last been seen on Sept. 20 on video surveillance a...

Sep 18, 2023

Housing, food prices top of mind as MPs return to Ottawa following summer break

MPs are returning to the House of Commons today determined to find relief for Canadians feeling the pinch of inflation.While some of the most heated debates this fall will surround bail reform, gun re...

Sep 18, 2023

'It's just fabulous': P.A. distillery wins big at the 2023 ABEX Awards

In the last two and half years, one Prince Albert company has started from humble beginnings to winning international awards and now they can add an ABEX Award to their trophy case.Phantom Light Disti...

Sep 17, 2023

Humboldt native vying for back-to-back world titles

An international competition all the way across the world has a significant northeast tie to it, in the form of a women's basketball player.Humboldt native Paige Crozon has the opportunity to become a...

Sep 16, 2023

Saskatchewan child advocate says pronoun policy for schools violates rights

Saskatchewan's child advocate has released a report saying the province's pronoun policy in schools violates rights to gender identity and expression."The policy clearly discriminates against transgen...

Sep 16, 2023