It was close - but no cigar - for Prince Albert city councillor Terra Lennox-Zepp's attempt to have a review done of the hours cannabis stores can be open in Prince Albert. Lennox-Zepp brought forward the idea after council decided to change the hours liquor stores could be open. "What is the magic number for cann...

Prince Albert's Rebecca Strong will try to take another step towards winning this year's Canada's Got Talent on Tuesday Night as she performs in the grand finale of the popular Canadian show.The local singer advanced to the final in last week's show. She said she feels relaxed going in."Honestly I'm just trying to...

The reconstruction of a housing unit destroyed by fire three years ago is a major affordable housing project the Government of Saskatchewan is committing to in Prince Albert.On Monday, the province announced $3.7 million in funding to build 12 affordable housing units in the city by rebuilding the Meadow Green Manor wh...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following story contains graphic depictions of violenceA woman who participated in a violent assault at a Prince Albert apartment building, in which the lone female victim was burned, stabbed, and tortured, has avoided further jail time and will serve her sentence in the community.Shyanna Michel, 19,...

A Prince Albert physician has been named the new president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA).Dr. Andre Grobler, a family physician was elected president during the 2024 Spring Representative Assembly (RA) at Regina's Delta Marriott. Dr. Grobler becomes the 58th president of the SMA and succeeds Dr. Annette ...

The Prince Albert Arts Centre is no more. At least, the name is. Hundreds of friends, family, and those who knew Margo Fournier gathered in the second floor studio of the Centre on Saturday morning for a special ceremony that saw the Prince Albert Arts Centre be renamed to the Margo Fournier Arts Centre. The ceremony f...

Nearly a month has passed since a residential school memorial quilt was stolen from the Prince Albert Public Library, and has not been recovered.The theft occurred on April 12 and library director Alex Juorio confirmed the "Journey Home" quilt was officially placed in the library gallery on Jan. 26, 2023. &qu...

With golden shovels in hand, multiple provincial politicians were joined by local dignitaries to officially kick-start construction of a new tower at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. At $900 million, the acute care tower will require an additional 500 staff and serve the local region and northern Saskatchewan. &...

Update: at 9:43 p.m., police reported Zolten had been located safe. ---The Prince Albert Police Service are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 11-year-old boy. Zolton Hansen was last seen on Thursday morning at around 11:30 on MacArthur Drive. Zolton is described as five feet tall and 110 pounds with br...

The Muskoday Volunteer Fire Department is expressing their appreciation to the multiple agencies, who helped contain a fast moving grass fire and prevented the loss of any homes.Thursday's initial 9-1-1 call came in around 12:45p.m and originated from South Hill Road. As per a statement on the fire dept.'s social media...