Saskatchewan

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

How to book flu and COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan residents can now book one appointment to receive this year's flu vaccine and a COVID-19 booster, which targets the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant.Starting Oct. 10, the shots will be availabl...

Oct 03, 2023

Red Pheasant implementing mandatory home visits, curfew for youth following multiple overdoses

Leadership for Red Pheasant Cree Nation is putting its foot down when it comes to drug activity in the community.This comes after seven members overdosed over a 24-hour span, although RCMP say none we...

Oct 03, 2023

‘Close to my heart’: P.A. man battling cancer grateful for outpouring of community spirit

This past weekend, residents of Prince Albert gave back to a man who has given so much to the community, especially in the world of hockey.On Saturday, the Mann-Northway Northern Bears paid tribute to...

Oct 03, 2023

Drug trafficker receives 17 months jail, told not to show up in court again

A young woman charged after a drug bust at Montreal Lake Cree Nation has received 17 months in jail and 12 months probation.Hailey Okemow, 22, had been scheduled to face trial Tuesday morning at Princ...

Oct 03, 2023

‘He was a living legend’: Riders remember George Reed

The memory of George Reed already looms over Mosaic Stadium.Reed, one of the greatest CFL players to ever step onto a field, died on Sunday at 83-years-old, a day before his 84th birthday.The Saskatch...

Oct 03, 2023

P.A. council set to discuss Cloverdale Road resurfacing and empty lot taxes

Upgrades to Cloverdale Road and the taxes charged to empty lots make up most of the list of things Prince Albert's council will discuss on Tuesday. Starting with Cloverdale, the proposed upgrades will...

Oct 03, 2023

Health care recruitment not about “poaching” workers: Moe

The new Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency (SHRA) is not trying to "poach" workers from other provinces.That's according to Premier Scott Moe, who made the remark at an event in Saskatoon on S...

Oct 02, 2023