Second generation furniture store closing in Prince Albert
A second generation furniture store in Prince Albert is closing. Paul Houle opened Houle Furniture in 1952 and for nearly seven decades it’s been a fixture in downtown Prince Albert.
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One person killed in highway crash near Prince Albert
A northern Saskatchewan highway is closed following a serious crash that killed one person, according to RCMP.
Prince Albert hospice plans cut 'down to the barebones' after spike in building costs
Soaring building supply costs have caused the Rose Garden Hospice (RGH) Association in Prince Albert to scale back the building plans for the hospice construction.
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Prince Albert drafts policy to allow homeowners to purchase public walkways for $1 a square foot
The director of planning and development for the city Craig Guidinger says complaints about noise and crime on walkways have been an ongoing issue in the city.
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Prince Albert group finds new home to help at-risk youth
HOP Youth, a program that works to keep children and youth off the streets and out of gangs, has bought a 57-acre property northwest of Prince Albert to serve as its home base.
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'He was waiting for us': Indigenous Sask. hunter says he was unfairly detained by conservation officer
Darcy Iron says his daughter was left crying while he was detained by a conservation officer.
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Research on Sask. rivers and streams used to predict floods and climate change
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How animal rescues are helping northern Sask. communities reduce stray populations
Two Alberta rescue organizations are giving 87 animals from northern Saskatchewan a new leash on life.
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In-flight 'aviation incident' forces early landing for Saskatoon-bound medical flight
A medical transport flight from Stony Rapids to Saskatoon had to make a stop in Prince Albert after an incident in the air, according to Transwest Air.
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Sask. care home CEO says COVID-19 vaccine was provided to board members to prevent wasting doses
The CEO of the Mont St. Joseph Home in Prince Albert is speaking out about the facility’s decision to give leftover COVID-19 vaccines to people who aren’t included in the government’s Phase 1 rollout plan.
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'Stay off our lands unless given consent': FSIN, mining firm at odds over exploration on Sask. First Nation
“Resource developers must understand that provincial permits don’t give them the green light to run roughshod over our inherent and treaty rights,” said Birch Narrows Dene Nation Chief Jonathan Sylvestre.
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'Grossly underserviced': Prince Albert youth psychiatry unit fills up a week after reopening
A hospital unit dedicated to youth mental health in Prince Albert is open again thanks to the addition of psychiatrist Dr. Randy Zbuk.
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'Not really dealing with the issues': Homeless advocate questions removal of bus benches in Prince Albert
An advocate for homeless people in Prince Albert says removing benches at a downtown bus station doesn’t address the roots causes of crime.
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Blake Schreiner feared custody battle while stabbing his spouse, psychologist testifies
A month after Blake Schreiner stabbed his spouse, he told a psychologist he worried about his relationship status and a potential custody battle over their children.
Saskatoon condo building the site of two weekend stabbings, one fatal
A violent weekend which began with a fatal stabbing on Friday and ended with a second stabbing on Sunday has a condo owner scared about what’s going to happen next.
Sask. reports 3 more confirmed cases of B.1.1.7 variant, 97 new COVID-19 cases
Saskatchewan recorded 97 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, along with one additional death and three more confirmed cases of the B.1.1.7 variant.
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of risks in loosening COVID-19 rules
A recent presentation to Saskatchewan doctors says the province's public health measures have so far failed to drive down the spread of COVID-19 below targets that officials would like to see.
Sask. teen hit by vehicle donates $9,200 to STARS
A teenager hit by a car while helping a stranded driver has donated $9,200 dollars to STARS.
'Cleanliness and dignity': Sask. program fights stigma by providing tampons and pads to girls and women
"This shouldn’t be something that we have to figure out how to do. Every person deserves to have access to that,” Tanya Wiggins said.
'We have a ways to go’: FSIN marks International Women’s Day
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) highlighted many successes and achievements of First Nations women in Saskatchewan on International Women’s Day , but also said more needs to be done to achieve equity.
Saskatoon woman whose own mom lived through 'a decade' of abuse gives $100K to YWCA program
On International Women's Day, CTV Saskatoon's Jeff Rogstad spoke with Bonnie Gitzel about her family's $100,000 donation to help fund the YWCA Saskatoon's Turning Points program.
New Sask. group aims to 'break down barriers' for female police officers
While policing is an exciting and rewarding career, it doesn’t come without challenges – particularly for women, the group's founder said.
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Why does Harry and Meghan's son Archie not have a royal title?
Meghan suggested in her interview with Oprah Winfrey on Sunday that her and Prince Harry's son Archie was denied the title of prince by Buckingham Palace and that the decision was 'different from protocol.' However, a royal decree suggests Archie doesn't have the birthright to be a prince, yet.
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