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Paper Excellence announces plans to restart P.A. pulp mill in coming years
By Alison Sandstrom, paNOW The company that purchased the defunct Prince Albert pulp mill in 2011 says it plans to restart the facility as early as 2023. Paper Excellence announced Friday it has spent...
Feb 05, 2021 Paper Excellence installed new signs at the mill entrance. (Submitted/Paper Excellence)
SGI rebates possible; NDP calls surplus ‘suspicious’
By Glenn Hicks As the province's public insurer, SGI, sees a big mounting surplus in its reserve fund due to a sharp reduction in claims amid the COVID pandemic, the Crown corporation says it is ponde...
Feb 04, 2021
Tisdale farmer, butcher receives support through GoFundMe after December stroke
By Mat Barett, northeastNOW MELFORT, Sask. - Support is pouring in for a Saskatchewan farmer and butcher who had a stroke in December and is on his way to recovering. Norm Bromm of Tisdale is an organ...
Jan 30, 2021
P.A. teen released from ICU; father praises incredible care from strangers and EMS
By Teena Monteleone, paNOW A Prince Albert teenager who was struck while helping a driver in a ditch on Highway 11 has been released from hospital. Morgan Miller suffered multiple broken bones and ser...
Jan 29, 2021
Prince Albert police arrest homicide suspect
The Prince Albert Police Service has confirmed that a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested. Joseph Curtis Madden, 26, was arrested at a residence in the 1300 Block of Main Street in S...
Jan 24, 2021 (paNOW file photo)
‘It feels like we’ve been singled out in the dark’: union questions public health order, calls for hike in pay
By Nigel Maxwell A nearly month-long health order that has kept staff at Saskatchewan Penitentiary away from their families and critical supports came to an end at midnight, but in the meantime the un...
Jan 21, 2021
GoFundMe created for P.A. teen struck while helping another motorist
A fundraiser for a Prince Albert teen who was struck by a vehicle while trying to rescue another motorist from a ditch had raised $3,525 as of Monday afternoon. The crash happened late Thursday aftern...
Jan 19, 2021 (Morgan Miller/GoFundMe)
P.A. teen rushed to hospital following kind act: Family
A teenage boy from Prince Albert struck by a vehicle while trying to rescue someone from the ditch is in stable condition in hospital, according to a statement by the family on social media. The crash...
Jan 15, 2021
Federal inmates to receive COVID vaccine Friday under pilot program, union says
By Nigel Maxwell The first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to federal inmates. The 600 doses were distributed Friday among inmates at Saskatoon's Regional Psychiatric Centre, the ...
Jan 12, 2021 Located about one kilometre west of the city of Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Penitentiary has been in operation since 1911. (paNOW staff)
Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate dies of COVID-19 complications
An inmate from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary died outside the hospital after "an apparent result of complications related to COVID-19," the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) announced Saturday. Thi...
Jan 09, 2021
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