Prince Albert police issue 70 tickets in traffic enforcement blitz
Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) issued close to 70 traffic tickets on Wednesday as part of an enforcement blitz in Prince Albert.
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3 Prince Albert police officers honoured for taking 40 impaired drivers off the road
Three members of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) are being recognized for their efforts to stop impaired driving in the community.
COVID-19 indicators down in Saskatoon's wastewater, up in Prince Albert
In their latest results, researchers monitoring the city's wastewater saw another drop in the level of COVID-19 indicators.
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Sask. government urging people to get flu shot to avoid pressure on health care system
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is urging people to get the flu shot to avoid more illness and stress on the health care system.
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Prince Albert police warning public of fentanyl in the area following 3 suspected overdoses
Two suspected drug overdoses in Prince Albert last week is prompting police to issue a warning to the public about the risks and dangers of fentanyl.
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Woman rescued from freezing river in Prince Albert
An 18-year-old woman was pulled from the North Saskatchewan river Saturday morning by another 18-year-old woman.
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'Blizzard-like conditions' expected for Saskatoon, Prince Albert and northern Sask. communities
A winter storm warning has been issued for Prince Albert and surrounding northern communities with heavy snowfall and freezing rain expected Monday and Tuesday.
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Sask. Pen inmate captured after missing during evening count
A 25-year-old minimum-security inmate unlawfully at large from Saskatchewan Penitentiary has been arrested after a few hours on the lam.
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Massive mural in Melfort, Sask. honours veterans
A mural of poppies was painted on the Legion building in Melfort to mark the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the poppy as a symbol of Remembrance Day in Canada.
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Winter blast blankets Prince Albert, parts of central Sask.
Residents in Central Saskatchewan woke up to fresh snow on the ground and light winds as a low pressure system from Alberta moves brought winter the central belt of the province.
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In-custody death in Prince Albert prompts investigation
An investigation has been launched by the Saskatchewan Coroner’s Service and Saskatoon Police Service following an in-custody death in Prince Albert.
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Prince Albert organizations launch winter-clothing drive
With temperatures steadily dropping across Saskatchewan, Parkland Ambulance is doing its part to ensure everyone has warm clothing this winter.
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Sask. First Nation holds Vaxx Fest to boost vaccination rates
Onion Lake Cree Nation is hosting an event called Vaxx Fest to raise vaccination rates.
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Huskies off to Vanier Cup after thrilling victory in final seconds of Uteck Bowl
The U of S Huskies football team is off to the Vanier Cup after a 14-10 thrilling win over the Montreal Carabins in the U-Teck Bowl.
Riders versus Stamps: Here is your West Semi-Final game day guide
Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-5) host the Calgary Stampeders (8-6), kicking off at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday at Mosaic Stadium in the CFL West Semi-Final.
'We are over the moon': Saskatoon curling club hosts World Junior Qualifier's
Some of Canada's most talented junior curling teams fought for the opportunity to represent Canada at the 2022 World Junior Curling Championships at the Granite Curling Club in Saskatoon.
Former WHL player and Prince Albert native has died
Former WHL hockey player and Prince Albert native Matt Swaby has died, according to a GoFundMe page.
Men identified after being found dead in vehicle near north Sask. highway
RCMP have identified two men found dead inside a vehicle near a highway north of Prince Albert Thursday.
Canadian-developed screening test aims to detect early-stage cancer using blood samples
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in late-stage cancer diagnoses, with restrictions preventing or discouraging many from getting screened early. But an Ontario company has developed a new cancer screening test that uses blood samples, which could make it easier to detect cancers earlier.
Sask. reports 73 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan reported 73 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, along with five new deaths.
U of S, Metis Nation Saskatchewan sign agreement to verify Metis citizenship
The Métis Nation – Saskatchewan (MN-S) and the University of Saskatchewan have signed an agreement to ensure the proper criteria is met for Métis citizenship and identity when people apply for Métis based opportunities at the U of S.
Saskatoon doctor writes book on fictional world dealing with COVID-19 in the future
A Saskatoon family physician used his downtime during the pandemic to write a futuristic novel that surrounds a world still struggling with COVID-19 50 years from now.
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Evacuation alerts issued near Pemberton and near Merritt as storm batters B.C.
Authorities in some parts of B.C. already struggling with flooding and landslides issued new evacuation alerts on Saturday as the second of three successive atmospheric rivers brought heavy rain to the province.
Canadian-developed screening test aims to detect early-stage cancer using blood samples
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Video shows Quebec City police hitting and shoving snow in Black youth's face while pinned, investigation ongoing
The Quebec City Police Department (SPVQ) announced Saturday evening that it has opened an investigation into a violent arrest involving young Black teenagers. The video of the event circulating on social networks shows police officers hitting and forcing snow into the face of minors.
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Canadian forces 'working overtime' to tackle B.C. flooding
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