Saskatoon Blades look to advance in WHL playoffs, hosting Game 5 against Prince Albert
WATCH: Holding a 3-1 lead in their first round playoff series, the Saskatoon Blades will host the Prince Albert Raiders on Friday night with an opportunity to move on to the conference semi-finals.
Sports
Apr 5
Saskatoon Blades set to resume first round series with Prince Albert Raiders, tied 1-1
WATCH: Splitting the first two games of their WHL first round playoff series, the Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders will meet up at the Art Hauser Centre for Games 3 and 4 as the series shifts north to Prince Albert.
Sports
Apr 1
Saskatoon Blades to re-ignite rivalry with Prince Albert Raiders in first round of WHL playoffs
WATCH: Winning the Scotty Munro Trophy as WHL regular season champions, the Saskatoon Blades will begin their push for the franchise’s first Ed Chynoweth Cup this week against their longtime rivals in the Prince Albert Raiders.
Sports
Mar 25
Prince Albert Grand Council preparing for wildfire season
Prince Albert Grand Council is calling for proactive measures to protect First Nations in northern Saskatchewan from wildfires.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Mar 18
Crown suggests life sentence for Sask. Mountie who killed lover
WATCH: Sentencing began today for a Saskatchewan Mountie who killed his lover. Bernie Herman was in court in front of a Prince Albert judge. Brooke Kruger has more on how much time lawyers think he should spend in prison.
Global News at 5 Regina
Apr 25
Voice of the Blades talks upcoming hockey playoffs
Lazaruk said goaltending could be the great equalizer for the Prince Albert Raiders.
Sports
Mar 28
Saskatoon Blades wrapping up WHL regular season
The Saskatoon Blades are wrapping up the WHL regular season with a home and home series against the Prince Albert Raiders.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Mar 22
Saskatoon Blades aiming to close out regular season with ‘consistent desperation’ against Raiders
WATCH: Entering playoffs as the number one seed in the Eastern Conference, the Saskatoon Blades will get a preview against the Prince Albert Raiders to close out the regular season against their likely opponents.
Sports
Mar 21
Canadian astronaut destined for the moon inspires FNUniv students
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen visited First Nations University in Prince Albert on Thursday where he unveiled a special flight patch inspired by the Seven Sacred Laws and spoke to students about what it takes to explore the universe.
Canada
Feb 8
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 14
Financial relief is coming to businesses dealing with construction issues along a popular stretch of Marda Loop. Recent weather conditions could have pedestrians navigating an obstacle course on Calgary sidewalks. And, an Alberta man becomes stranded in Port-au-Prince as violence erupts through the Haitian capital.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Mar 14
Former Saskatchewan Mountie convicted of manslaughter led away from court in cuffs
Former Mountie Bernie Herman was escorted out of the Prince Albert Court House in handcuffs Thursday, following a guilty verdict of manslaughter in the death of his lover. Two friends of the victim say “they expected more.”
Canada
Jan 25
PAFD battle large fire at fast food restaurant
Cell phone video captured Prince Albert emergency crews responding to a fire with heavy smoke and flames at a business in the 100 block of 11th Street West on Wednesday morning. The incident is not considered suspicious at this time.
Canada
Jan 18
Prince Albert Raiders great Dan Hodgson reflects on jersey retirement
WATCH: Prince Albert Raiders all-time leading scorer Dan Hodgson became the third player in franchise history to have his number retired by the organization on Saturday, joining Mike Modano and Dave Manson.
Sports
Nov 28, 2023
Self-defence or deliberate killing: Trial over for Sask. Mountie
WATCH: The trial is over for a former Prince Albert RCMP officer charged with murder. Brooke Kruger reports on today’s closing arguments and how the accused’s phone records have become a key piece of evidence.
Global News at 5 Regina
Dec 13, 2023
‘My gun went off’: Saskatchewan Mountie accused of killing lover in park testifies
Bernie Herman, 55, took the witness stand Thursday at the Court of King’s Bench in Prince Albert, Sask, where he said his life was in turmoil and he was having sex with the man he’s accused of killing, but he doesn’t remember firing his gun.
Global News at 5 Regina
Dec 7, 2023
Thousands of teddy bears donated at Calgary Hitmen game Sunday
Thousands of teddy bears were thrown onto the ice on Sunday when the Calgary Hitmen scored their first goal against the Prince Albert Raiders. The stuffed animals will be donated to over 70 local agencies this holiday season.
Dec 3, 2023
Stakeholders discuss Prince Albert’s homelessness issue
WATCH: A discussion on homelessness in Prince Albert took place today between several agencies trying to find solutions to the ongoing crisis. Gates Guarin has more on what was discussed.
Global News at 5 Regina
Nov 1, 2023
Saskatchewan officials return from Ontario after working 110th Grey Cup together
WATCH: Saskatoon’s Tim Kroeker and Prince Albert’s Troy Semenchuk are back home after officiating the 110th Grey Cup in Hamilton, Ontario serving as the game’s head referee and umpire.
Sports
Nov 21, 2023
PAGC in need of cleaner sources of energy through solar technology, tech director says
Prince Albert Grand Council technical services director Frank Bighead spoke on Monday about the need for cleaner and more affordable sources of energy for communities in rural Saskatchewan.
Canada
Nov 13, 2023
Braiding Knowledge for Clean Energy conference kicks off in Saskatoon
WATCH: The world is trying to become more sustainable — a goal that’s being shared by local First Nations. As Erik Bay tells us, Prince Albert Grand Council is looking at ways Indigenous people can adopt clean energy.
Global News at 6 Saskatoon
Nov 13, 2023