Saskatchewan

A gift 30 years in the making: P.A. man surprises grandma by visiting with previously-owned vehicle

A Prince Albert man may have just given his grandmother the greatest gift she's ever received.Over the Labour Day Long Weekend, Andrew Chornomitz drove down to Esterhazy to surprise his Baba Vickie us...

Sep 05, 2023

Police searching for suspect after shooting in Beauval

Members of the Beauval RCMP are asking residents to report sightings of a suspect believed to be linked to gunshots in the community. Police were alerted to an incident around 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 3 whe...

Sep 05, 2023

Province funds new main cabin at Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp near Pinehouse

The provincial government is providing the Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp with $246,000 to build and furnish a fully functional main cabin, which has improved spaces for group and individual counselling, a...

Sep 05, 2023

‘Excited’: What lies ahead as staff and students in P.A. return to school

Editor's Note: This story has since been corrected to include comments from the Prince Albert Catholic School Division,--Thousands of students are back in the classroom as staff from Prince Albert's p...

Sep 05, 2023

Trial for 'Freedom Convoy' organizers not about their political beliefs, Crown says

"Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber are not trial for their political beliefs, a Crown prosecutor told an Ottawa courtroom Tuesday.Rather, they must answer to charges related to t...

Sep 05, 2023

‘The pain doesn’t go away:’ Chiefs reflect on James Smith Cree Nation stabbings

Monday marked the one-year anniversary of the largest mass stabbing in Canadian history.On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the James Smith Cree Nat...

Sep 05, 2023

P.A. council set to discuss budget increases for several projects including event centre

Prince Albert's council is set to discuss increasing the design budget for the proposed event centre in The Yard District.According to the city's administration, it needs to rise by around $700,000 si...

Sep 05, 2023

'I'm so proud of these boys'; P.A. Royals win 13U AA Western Baseball Championships

It's been a wild couple of weeks for the Prince Albert Royals.They were in Kelowna last month for the 13U AA Western Canadian Baseball Championships but had to go home early as the tournament was canc...

Sep 04, 2023

'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday

As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder."Hold the line," said the petite figurehead of the "Freedom...

Sep 04, 2023

Victims of mass stabbing attack on James Smith & Weldon remembered one year later

It was one year ago today that multiple people lost their lives in a senseless attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 1...

Sep 04, 2023