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Timber allocations approved for restart of pulp mill in Prince Albert
Paper Excellence has secured the forest fibre needed for the 2023 restart of the Prince Albert pulp mill -- a move that is expected to create 1,650 jobs. The Government of Saskatchewan announced the t...
Sep 09, 2021 (paNOW file photo)
'Health care workers are exhausted': P.A. Public Health Officer
By Dawson Thompson Hospitals around the province are at capacity and without any changes, the health-care system will be overwhelmed with patients in the next two weeks, leading to serious challenges ...
Sep 09, 2021 Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert (File photo)
Prince Albert OSB mill expected to create over 700 jobs for northern Sask.
A major announcement made by the provincial government Wednesday morning will, in the words of Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne, "help kickstart the forestry industry in the province." One Sky Forest P...
Sep 08, 2021 (Photo 215676548 © Mnogomesta | Dreamstime.com)
Sask. cattle owners charged in relation to animal cruelty case
Nearly a year and a half after more than 100 cattle were seized from a farm in northeast Saskatchewan, the case is making its way to court. The three owners -- Donald Black, Connie Black-Sturby and Ma...
Sep 01, 2021
Prince Albert PPC candidate explains controversial tweets
The People's Party of Canada (PPC) candidate for the federal election in the Prince Albert riding is explaining a series of brash comments he made on Twitter regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In a twee...
Sep 01, 2021 (Joseph McCrea/Facebook)
Prince Albert RCMP identify deceased woman as Crystal Castle
The Prince Albert RCMP have confirmed the deceased woman found west of St. Louis as 28-year-old Crystal Castle. On Wednesday RCMP officers found the body in a rural area and an autopsy has been comple...
Aug 28, 2021
Swift Current duck derby to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
Kids suffering from rare or chronic illnesses will get another chance to have wishes come true thanks to an upcoming duck derby in Swift Current, and organizers are hoping support will come from acros...
Aug 19, 2021 Avery Andres (left) and Bella Thompson (right) are two children who have had wishes granted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (Andrea Orr/submitted)
Shell Lake curling rink consumed by fire
The Village of Shell Lake has lost one of its primary community gathering places. The curling rink, which was been standing since 1967, was consumed by fire Saturday evening. "It's pretty devastating ...
Aug 17, 2021 Fire at the Shell Lake curling rink on Saturday evening. (Submitted photo/Gloria Gingera)
Community north of Candle Lake under evacuation order
An evacuation order has been issued for areas of Whelan Bay, which is 35 minutes north of Candle Lake. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) issued the evacuation order at 3:08 p.m., due to a w...
Jul 15, 2021 Signs are up on the highway at Candle Lake ready to welcome any evacuees heading south from Whelan Bay.(Dawson Thompson/paNOW Staff)
Man remains in ICU following altercation with Saskatoon police
A man who was mistaken for another suspect remains in intensive care in a Saskatoon hospital with significant brain injuries. That's according to the family of 51-year-old Raymond Montgrand. He was ar...
Jul 13, 2021 Raymond Montgrand, 51, has been in hospital since June 23. (Submitted/ Ryan Ratt)
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