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Guilty plea in Prince Albert playground abduction
A Saskatchewan man who triggered an Amber Alert last summer after the abduction of an eight-year-old girl from a Prince Albert playground has pleaded guilty. Jared John Charles pleaded guilty to kidna...
Jan 10, 2018 Jarrod John Charles, 19, was arrested on July 4, 2017 in connection with the playground abduction of an eight-year-old girl. (Prince Albert Police/Facebook)
'I thought I was alone in the world:' Saskatchewan sisters connect after 65 years
By Tyler Marr, paNOW Before Christmas Day 2017, the last time Sharon Burant spent the holidays with her sister, Darry-Ann Coles, was in 1948. Burant was barely a year old, and her sister, three. Aside...
Jan 02, 2018 (Left) Darry-Ann, 5, and her sister Sharon, 3, pictured together in the 1950s. (Right) Darry-Ann, 71, and Sharon, 68, meeting as adults 65 years later. (Sharon Burant/submitted)
Correctional Christmas a surprisingly festive affair
By Taylor MacPherson Spending Christmas in a Saskatchewan jail can be a surprisingly cheerful experience, according to the director of the Prince Albert Correctional Centre. Director Chris Lyons said ...
Dec 23, 2017
Year in Review: Northern wildfires force thousands to evacuate
By: Glenn Hicks As 2017 draws to a close, paNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, selected by our reporters and editorial staff. --- Forest fire season cam...
Dec 23, 2017 A wildfire burning in northern Saskatchewan on Sept. 6, 2017. (Government of Saskatchewan)
Missing Prince Albert teen found safe
Prince Albert RCMP say they've located a missing 15-year-old boy from Prince Albert. Dallas Weenonis was last being seen in the city on Dec. 11. Police notified media they found the boy on Dec. 19.
Dec 15, 2017
RCMP say missing man may be in Prince Albert area
RCMP are asking for help to find a missing 23-year-old man. Nathaniel Ballantyne was reported missing Tuesday after last being seen on Dec. 9 in Prince Albert. It's reported to be out of character for...
Dec 13, 2017 Nathaniel Ballantyne, 23, shown in a photo provided to media on Dec. 13, 2017. (Deschambault Lake RCMP)
Grinch steals Sask. woman's van full of Christmas gifts
By: Nigel Maxwell Melanie Brown said she was shocked Saturday morning when she was told by her young son that her van was missing from her apartment complex in the southwest part of Prince Albert, Sas...
Dec 13, 2017 (paNOW file photo)
P.A. doctor faces allegations of sex with patients
A Prince Albert physician is facing eleven charges of unprofessional conduct from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS) for allegedly having sex with a number of patients and c...
Dec 04, 2017 Dr. Josias Furstenberg had eleven charges brought against him for unprofessional conduct by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan on Nov. 24. (Doctor Jof/Facebook)
Attack victim Marlene Bird remembered as cheeky, loving
A memorial service was held Monday night in Prince Albert to celebrate the life of a woman who captured the public eye. The service for Marlene Bird was attended by more than 100 people, including man...
Nov 28, 2017 Marlene Bird and her partner Patrick Lavalle pictured outside court following the sentencing hearing of Leslie Black in September 2017. Bird told paNOW she was awaiting prosthetic legs after the brutal attack over three years ago. (Bryan Eneas/paNOW staff)
Advocate calls for replacement of Sask. Penitentiary
By Taylor MacPherson In the wake of a highly critical report on the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, an advocate for the province's inmates recommends the facility be replaced. Canada's correctional investi...
Nov 02, 2017
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