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Manhunt still on after two charged following Sask. armed carjacking
Saskatchewan RCMP are still hunting for two people after Thursday's carjacking that sent a man to hospital with gunshot wounds. A dangerous persons alert was issued on Thursday morning after the drive...
Oct 25, 2024 The RCMP said the suspects were driving in this 2020 white Dodge Ram 1500, but a later update said the suspects were believed to be on foot in the Thunder Rapids area. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Police hunt for suspects in challenging conditions near Thunder Rapids
By Susan McNeil The RCMP is urging public safety and asking for information as officers search for multiple suspects in dense brush near Thunder Rapids, a well-known hunting and fishing location on th...
Oct 25, 2024 This photo of the pickup after colliding with heavy equipment was shared on social media. (Facebook)
Prince Albert man dies in fatal collision near Chamberlain
A man from Prince Albert has died following a two-vehicle collision near Chamberlain. Craik RCMP were called to the scene at around 1 p.m. Thursday for reports of a crash between a semi and an SUV. Th...
Oct 19, 2024 (CKOM files)
RCMP asks public to be vigilant after vehicles stolen at gunpoint near P.A.
Mounties in Prince Albert have asked the public to be on the lookout for a group of four people who are suspected of stealing two vehicles at gunpoint on Thursday. According to the RCMP, the first rob...
Oct 18, 2024 Police say the four suspects are considered armed and dangerous, and should not be approached. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Redhead Equipment commits $150,000 to 'Equip the Vic' campaign in P.A.
A Saskatchewan company is stepping up to help improve services at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. Redhead Equipment announced a $150,000 commitment to the $40 million "Equip the Vic" campaign. The ...
Oct 08, 2024 A design render of the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital Acute Care Tower. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
OSB mill construction set to begin in Prince Albert in 2025
By Nigel Maxwell The stage has been set for an oriented strand board (OSB) mill to begin construction in Prince Albert. Premier Scott Moe announced Thursday afternoon that the province has allocated n...
Sep 13, 2024 Premier Scott Moe said 800 jobs will be created when One Sky Forest Products begins construction on an OSB plant in Prince Albert next year. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Suicide prevention program expands to Prince Albert, North Battleford
A Saskatchewan suicide prevention program is being expanded to two new cities. The Roots of Hope program is expanding to Prince Albert and North Battleford thanks to $400,000 in new annual funding fro...
Sep 10, 2024 The program is already running in La Ronge, Meadow Lake and Buffalo Narrows. (650 CKOM file photo)
Homeless to a job site: A Prince Albert success story
By Nigel Maxwell When asked how it feels to be working again, a smile quickly fills Randy Boivin's face. Up until recently, the 59-year-old spent his days at Prince Albert's Cornerstone shopping area....
Sep 10, 2024 Randy Boivin's comeback story has attracted lots of attention on social media. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Former Prince Albert Police chief paid $430K after retirement
The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show. The documents say Jonathan Be...
Sep 08, 2024 The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show. A city sign is photographed in Prince Albert, Sask., on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. (Heywood Yu/THE CANADIAN PRESS)
Prince Albert Police Service confirm city's fifth homicide of 2024
The death on Sunday in Prince Albert of a 22-year-old man is being treated as a homicide. That's according to information released on Thursday by the Prince Albert Police Service. The man was found de...
Sep 05, 2024 The Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and Forensic Identification Section continue to investigate the death of a 22-year-old man. (paNOW file photo)
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