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Fall Lawn Care

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Fall Lawn Care - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Patricia Hanbridge Orchid Horticulture As the days continue to cool and we get less hours of daylight, it is still important to care for your turf areas. Turf or lawn areas are one of the highest maintenance areas in your outdoor living space. These areas are needy throughout the year; so do not forget your
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October 8, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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More unusual trees surviving on the prairies

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More unusual trees surviving on the prairies - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Bernadette Vangool In 2002 my daughter and I were on a bus trip to Manitoba. We were both relatively new to the perennial gardening scene, and were amazed at the diversity of plant material available in Manitoba nurseries, from trees to shrubs as well as perennials. One of the trees we came across at a
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October 8, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Provincial grants help River Valley retreat improve access for veterans

#Accessibility #AlanaRoss #ANAVETs #EvertBotha #FirstResponders #MadisonMacKeaveney #michelleMckeaveney #RiverValleyResilienceRetreat #RoyalCanadianLegion #SaskatchewanGovernment #StLouis #Vete
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October 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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The Saskatchewan Traveller ... The leisure Saturday ride

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The Saskatchewan Traveller … The leisure Saturday ride - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Dale and Trudy Buxton Bigger Independant Our next stop on our leisurely Saturday ride brings us into the community of Lucky Lake. We have always enjoyed the hospitality in Lucky Lake, a very nice community of around 300 people. The story of how the village received its name is very interesting. At one time the
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October 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Minor Hockey Preview: A look at developmental hockey teams in Prince Albert

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Minor Hockey Preview: A look at developmental hockey teams in Prince Albert - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Dave Leaderhouse Special to the Herald It will be a tough act to follow, but Prince Albert’s developmental teams are ready for the challenge as both the Saskatchewan Male AA Hockey League and Saskatchewan Female AA Hockey League kicked into high gear on the weekend. Last season, two of Prince Albert’s seven developmental teams captured
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October 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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In honour of Fire Prevention Week, Prince Albert Fire Department firefighters paid a visit to the Early Years Family Resource Centre Wednesday morning, in order to educate children and parents about
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October 7, 2026 at 9:39 PM
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Crop Report for the period of Sept. 22 to Sept. 28

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Crop Report for the period of Sept. 22 to Sept. 28 - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Warm, dry weather meant excellent combining conditions that allowed producers across Saskatchewan to make substantial harvest progress this week. An estimated 63 per cent of the provincial crop has now been harvested, up 22 per cent from last week. Harvest progress remains behind the five-year average of 91 per cent and the 10-year average of
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October 7, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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Logging took the trees that bears called home. The Haida Nation is building them new dens

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Logging took the trees that bears called home. The Haida Nation is building them new dens - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Sonal Gupta Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada&#039;s National Observer Elijah Washington pushes through wet ferns and branches left by logging, crossing the mossy forest floor on Haida Gwaii. He kneels beside a massive western red cedar stump. The cedar was felled decades ago during the industrial logging boom that cleared swaths of old growth across
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October 7, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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SaskPower seeks input on 75-km Codette-Tobin Lake line rebuild

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SaskPower seeks input on 75-km Codette-Tobin Lake line rebuild - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca SaskPower is seeking local input as it plans to replace a decades-old power line serving about 2,500 customers in the Nipawin, Carrot River and Tobin Lake areas. The existing line, built in 1959, runs between the Codette Switching Station, Carrot River Substation and Tobin Lake Substation. It has
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October 7, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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Close race early in the SJHL season for UPL Division lead

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Close race early in the SJHL season for UPL Division lead - Prince Albert Daily Herald
It may be early in the SJHL regular season but there is a tight race for first place in the UPL Division between the Melfort Mustangs and F As of Oct. 5 the Mustangs are in second place in the UPL Division with a record of 4-2-0-0 with eight points, they have an identical record
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October 7, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Melfort Culturama draws 600 for celebration of culture, community

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Melfort Culturama draws 600 for celebration of culture, community - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca About 600 people filled the Kerry Vickar Centre for Culturama, bringing cultures together through food, dance, fashion, demonstrations and hands-on activities. Brenda Mellon, Melfort Museum curator and cultural co-ordinator, told SaskToday attendance at Saturday’s event remained consistent with last year, with about 600 people taking part. “We had
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October 7, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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Pickleball event introduces SaskAbilities participants to growing sport

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Pickleball event introduces SaskAbilities participants to growing sport - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Andrea Moss Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca About 30 SaskAbilities participants had the chance to try one of Canada&#039;s fastest-growing sports this week as Pickleball Yorkton partnered with Easter Seals Saskatchewan to host a first-of-its-kind introductory event in the city. The ParaTryIt event, held at the Gloria Hayden Community Centre, gave SaskAbilities participants the opportunity
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October 7, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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PFC playoffs may help Regina Thunder patch up a few things, including the team’s leaky clubhouse

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PFC playoffs may help Regina Thunder patch up a few things, including the team’s leaky clubhouse - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Darrell Davis Regina Leader-Post Despite earning top spot in the upcoming Prairie Football Conference playoffs, nobody on the Regina Thunder is very happy. “Even though we played the first half great offensively, this is still gonna piss me off for the next game,” said Thunder quarterback Jayden Zelionka, whose team squandered a 21-point lead and
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October 7, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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Raiders sign Murray to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement

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Raiders sign Murray to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement - Prince Albert Daily Herald
On Tuesday the Prince Albert Raiders announced the signing of 2006-born defenceman Jordan Murray to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Murray joined the team the week of September 21. The 6’0, 181-lb rearguard has three points in five games since coming to Prince Albert, registering an assist in each of the first three games
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October 7, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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What is the fate of the old Sask Polytech campus?

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What is the fate of the old Sask Polytech campus? - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Brody Langager Saskatoon StarPhoenix What role will the city play when it comes to the future development of the current Saskatchewan Polytechnic main campus on Idylwyld Drive? City council asked the question last month, sparking a new question about what will happen to the land once the campus moves over to Innovation Place. Sask Polytech
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October 7, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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Fundraiser underway for Foam Lake man who lost spouse, daughters in grid road crash

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Fundraiser underway for Foam Lake man who lost spouse, daughters in grid road crash - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Florence Hwang Regina Leader-Post People are offering financial support for a Foam Lake man whose family was killed late last week in a serious collision west of the community. Foam Lake resident Cassandra Pendlebury started a GoFundMe page on Monday to raise money for Shaun Didychuk, who survived the crash. &quot;Our hearts are broken as
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October 7, 2026 at 4:07 PM
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Sacrificing the Kurds: How the West Traded Heroic Anti-ISIS Allies for Political Convenience

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Sacrificing the Kurds: How the West Traded Heroic Anti-ISIS Allies for Political Convenience - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Nick Kossovan In March 2019, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) raised their flag over the rubble of Baghouz, marking a symbolic victory that Western capitals hailed as the collapse of the Islamic State&#039;s terror regime. Yet behind the glossy press releases, the truth about those who endured and those who lost their lives in the
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October 7, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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My Sporty Weekend

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My Sporty Weekend - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Swept from the corners of my mind.... You may not believe it, but I spent the entire weekend being sporty. Now, before anyone starts imagining me running marathons or joining a pickleball league, I should clarify that all my sporting activities were performed from a chair, a stadium seat, or during a leisurely stroll through
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October 7, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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Lakeland towing expansion could extend outside city limits

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October 7, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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Retention and recruitment remain a focus for Sask Rivers

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Retention and recruitment remain a focus for Sask Rivers - Prince Albert Daily Herald
The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division is having success in their Human Resources (HR) as highlighted by a report to the board of education. The division’s board had a look at staffing numbers in the yearly accountability report presented by Superintendents of Schools Corey Trann and Jeff Court at their regular meeting on Sept. 8. Director
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October 7, 2026 at 1:30 AM
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Council backs Minto tax relief review, approves Nordale refund

#BryceLaewetz #DerekHlewka #MarkHlewka #MintoRecCentre #Nordale #PrinceAlbertCityCouncil #PropertyAssessment #PropertyTaxes #TaxRelief
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October 7, 2026 at 12:48 AM
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The Rose Garden Hospice held their third annual Memorial Walk Tuesday afternoon as well as celebrating the hospice’s third year.
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October 7, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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University of Alberta offers online 12-module course on Indigenous engagement, partnership

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University of Alberta offers online 12-module course on Indigenous engagement, partnership - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Correction about the cost of this course in paragraph 5: The online course module 1 for “Indigenous Engagement and Partnership Development” is free, and then there is a $68 fee to take the other 11 modules. It is not completely free as previously reported. We apologize for this
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October 6, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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Are new Ontario school board support offices another sign of the diminishing role of trustees?

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Are new Ontario school board support offices another sign of the diminishing role of trustees? - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Bridget Potasky Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mississauga.com Parents and school trustees are raising concerns about the provincial government’s Student and Family Support Offices, following the province’s announcement last month that the offices would be expanded to all school boards across Ontario. Anjali Rego, a mother of two with children attending school in Mississauga, is one
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October 6, 2026 at 4:13 PM
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Melfort lab services reduced this week, hours to change Oct. 12

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Melfort lab services reduced this week, hours to change Oct. 12 - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca Residents who need laboratory services in Melfort are being advised of reduced availability this week and a temporary change in hours beginning Oct. 12. According to a Saskatchewan Health Authority public notice, routine lab collection services will be available from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 5, 6
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October 6, 2026 at 4:08 PM