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P.A. man calls out Sask. health-care system after wife dies from toe infection
By Jaryn Vecchio A Prince Albert man believes an overwhelmed provincial health-care system is to blame for his wife's death. Elaine Gassner passed away on Nov. 5 after spending nearly the last six mon...
Dec 14, 2023 (paNOW file photo)
'All of a sudden my gun went off:' Former Mountie takes the stand at murder trial
By Nigel Maxwell Content warning: This story contains graphic depictions of sex and violence. A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer who's charged with first-degree murder is maintaining he never intended...
Dec 07, 2023
'It just got weird': Family members testify on day two of former Mountie's murder trial
By Nigel Maxwell Content warning: The following story contains graphic depictions of violence. A former Saskatchewan Mountie, accused of first-degree murder, was assaulted and harassed on numerous occ...
Dec 06, 2023 Bernie Herman leaves Court of King's Bench on Tuesday. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Former Mountie's murder trial begins in Prince Albert
By Nigel Maxwell A former Saskatchewan Mountie, now accused of first-degree murder, spoke to multiple colleagues on the day a man was shot and killed, and court heard that nothing about his behaviour ...
Dec 04, 2023
CUPE and City of P.A. reach tentative agreement to end strike
By Jaryn Vecchio A tentative deal has been reached between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE 882. The union, which represents inside workers for the city, will vote on whether to accept the agreement...
Nov 28, 2023 Members of CUPE 822 could be heading back to work after nearly three months of walking the picket line in Prince Albert. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Sask. extends student loan forgiveness for nurses to include five more communities
The Saskatchewan government is offering student loan forgiveness to nurses working in five communities where recruitment has been difficult. On Friday, the Ministry of Advanced Education said nurses a...
Nov 24, 2023 Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. The city is one of five communities where nurses and nurse practitioners will be eligible for student loan forgiveness. (paNOW file photo)
18-year-old man killed in rollover near Prince Albert
An 18-year-old man from Prince Albert is dead after a rollover near that city. The RCMP says officers responded Tuesday at around 8:30 p.m., to a call about a single-vehicle crash on Highway 2 roughly...
Nov 23, 2023 An RCMP collision reconstructionist is probing a fatal rollover near Prince Albert. (650 CKOM file photo)
Tom Cochrane concert in P.A. cancelled amid ongoing strike
By Jaryn Vecchio Tom Cochrane has cancelled his Friday show in Prince Albert. The musician announced Wednesday he didn't want to perform at the EA Rawlinson Centre while CUPE 882 members were still on...
Nov 22, 2023 Tom Cochrane. (Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press)
P.A. police looking for second vehicle in crash that injured five people
More details are being shared by Prince Albert Police with respect to an incident in the city's Crescent Heights area last weekend that was initially described as a single motor vehicle collision. The...
Nov 22, 2023 Prince Albert police responded to a serious crash on Sunday morning.
(paNOW Staff)
'Happiest moment of my life:' P.A. family escapes Gaza unscathed
By Jaryn Vecchio A Prince Albert man will soon be reunited with his family members who were trapped in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict. Abdullah Algherbawi's wife, three sons, and daughter offic...
Nov 15, 2023 Rockets are fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
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Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...
