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After violent assault P.A. bus driver succumbs to injuries
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW Prince Albert Police have confirmed the victim of a violent assault in the city's midtown neighbourhood last weekend, has died. David Maxemiuk, 61, was rushed to hospital last ...
Mar 21, 2020 Over 20 years, David Maxemiuk helped greet the city's transit users. (submitted photo/Erin Allard)
Diamond project relationship hits rocks: Star Diamond sues Rio Tinto
Some of the sparkle may have been lost between the Project Falcon diamond partners east of Prince Albert. Star Diamond Corporation is taking Rio Tinto Exploration Canada to court over what it claims i...
Mar 10, 2020 Rio Tinto's trench cutting rig at the Project Falcon diamond venture east of Prince Albert.
(Rio Tinto)
Province commits more than $300M for Prince Albert’s Victoria Hospital expansion
It has been a key wish list item for a very long time for Prince Albert, and now the provincial government has given a clear indication of the scope and the price tag for a new hospital for the city a...
Mar 06, 2020 A concept rendering of Prince Albert's proposed $300 million hospital expansion.
(Government of Saskatchewan)
Two more people charged in disappearance of Humboldt man
RCMP have arrested two more people in connection with the disappearance of 20-year-old Allan Douglas Garrioch. At about 5:30 p.m. yesterday evening, a pursuit was initiated by RCMP after a 2004 blue J...
Mar 05, 2020 Allan Douglas Garrioch, 20, as seen in a photo provided by RCMP on Feb. 27, 2020. (Humboldt RCMP)
‘She saved my life:’ Man thanks dog for early-morning alarm
By Nigel Maxwell A six-month-old German Shepherd and Labrador cross named Princess is being hailed as a hero. According to Ross McKenzie, he and three friends would never have escaped a house fire in ...
Feb 20, 2020
SPCA takes in puppies found on highway
By Ian Gustafson, paNOW The Prince Albert SPCA are asking for donations after five puppies were left on the side of a highway near the shelter. According to a Facebook post, a passerby noticed the est...
Feb 08, 2020 (Prince Albert SPCA/Facebook)
Fifth person arrested in Sheena Billette's murder
Prince Albert police arrested Charlie Napthalie Charles on Tuesday in connection with the death of Sheena Billette. The 25-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping and forcible con...
Feb 05, 2020 Charlie Napthalie Charles as seen in photos provided by RCMP on Jan. 15, 2020. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Million buck smile: P.A.man’s lottery win 'unbelievable'
By Michael Joel-Hansen, paNOW Prince Albert's newest millionaire couldn't believe it when he got the call letting him know he was the big winner. Ron Lypchuk told paNOW he got the call telling him the...
Jan 31, 2020 Ron Lypchuk of Prince Albert won the $1 million grand prize the Touch Down for Kids Millionaire Lottery. (ronlypchuk.com)
City of Prince Albert bans plastic checkout bags
Prince Albert has become the first city in Saskatchewan to ban plastic checkout bags. City council passed the bylaw unanimously at Monday night's meeting, despite some last minute concerns raised by t...
Jan 28, 2020 plastic bags, recycle
‘A guy jumped out with a shotgun’: PA man speaks after alleged car jacking
As police search for the people responsible for an early morning armed robbery in Prince Albert, a 65-year-old man is sharing more about his encounter. For the purpose of anonymity paNOW has chosen no...
Jan 21, 2020 Prince Albert Police are investigating a robbery in this parking lot. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
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