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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‘This is a problem’: Saskatoon SPCA says it will be forced to shut down without city funding
The Saskatoon SPCA says it may be forced to shutdown unless it gets a boost in funding from the city.
Saskatoon budget: Council approves $119 million operating budget for city police next year
City council has approved the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) budget for the next two years.
'I’m so thankful': Firefighters pull dog from frigid Saskatoon river
Firefighters in Saskatoon took to the water to rescue a dog after it wandered out on the ice.
'Think like business owners': Saskatoon business group urges city council to reduce property tax hike
A Saskatoon business group is calling for a reduction in the proposed property tax rate hike.
Wastewater surveillance shows continued drop in Saskatoon coronavirus levels
Traces of coronavirus in Saskatoon’s wastewater have decreased by 7.6 per cent up to Nov. 24, according to Monday's weekly update from University of Saskatchewan researchers.
First cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant detected in Canada: What we know
Officials have confirmed the first cases detected in Canada of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in Ottawa, Ont., amid warnings that it remains unclear just how transmissible and severe infection by the highly-mutated variant might be.
49 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death in Sask.
The Government of Saskatchewan reported 49 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, along with one more death.
Sask. RCMP lay 2nd-degree murder in man's death
Police have charged a man with second-degree murder in a man's death on Kawacatoose First Nation.
SaskTel Centre calls Roar of the Rings a Saskatoon success
The 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Saskatoon are wrapping up with championship Sunday, with SaskTel Centre calling the tournament a success.
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