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    Fiery passion at Rosso  Nov 30, 2008
    Alessandro describes his creations thus: "light, simple, low in fat, easy to eat and understand. When you spend your time cooking for the likes of Prince Albert of Monaco, Naomi Campbell, Jennifer Lopez, Tina Turner as well as the stars of Formula One, you are expected to serve something high in delicious but low in guilt.". That was true for me. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Bruce Power completes Saskatchewan nuclear study  Nov 28, 2008
    The area the company is mulling runs from Lloydminster on the Alberta border to the Prince Albert in the heart of the prairie province. Bruce Power has yet to finalize a site, or pick a reactor design, Cannon said. (Reuters)

    Canadian Wal-Mart stores open their doors around the clock until Christmas  Nov 27, 2008
    " In recent years, Wal-Mart Canada has tested 24-hour openings during busy retail periods, like back-to-school and Christmas time. In January 2008 the company opened 25 stores around the clock permanently, subsequently expanding to 30 stores. The company continues to hear growing demand for extended hours. "We're always asked 'Who in the world would shop around the clock. but late-night and early morning shoppers are just busy people like you and me," said Thompson. "We expect the extra hours... (Canada Newswire)

    Hickey and Boychuk among leaders  Nov 27, 2008
    " Hickey and Boychuk are captain and assistant captain respectively on the Western Hockey League team that is playing the Russian selects in the annual ADT Canada-Russia Challenge. The six-game series, which also included games against the Ontario and Quebec leagues, wraps up Thursday in Prince Albert, Sask. Tavares, projected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2009 NHL entry draft, had three goals and an assist in two games for the OHL. Subban, a Montreal prospect, scored in the one game he played.... (Globe and Mail -- Sports)

    Christmas Tree History  Nov 23, 2008
    Queen Victoria of Britain included a Christmas Tree as part of the Royal Family's celebration of the holiday in honor of her German-born husband, Prince Albert in 1840. U.S. President Franklin Pierce erected the first Christmas tree to appear in the White House in 1856. (Suite101.com)

    Russian MPs vote to extend presidential term  Nov 22, 2008
    Aug 14 2007: The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has been entertaining Kremlin cohorts and international dignitaries including Prince Albert of Monaco on a fishing holiday in Siberia. . (guardian.co.uk)

    Cyclones Place Mitch Woods on Suspended List  Nov 20, 2008
    The five-foot-eleven, 175 pound native of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan appeared in twelve games with the Cyclones and had a goal and two assists for three points and 41 penalty minutes. Tickets for the 2008-09 Cincinnati Cyclones season are now on sale. (WKRC.com, OH)

    Winchester native honored in Monaco  Nov 20, 2008
    HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, on the left and Ambassador Peter K. Murphy on the right, chat after a recent ceremony in the Palace of Monaco ... A native of Winchester, Ambassador Peter K. Murphy has been promoted within the Order of Saint-Charles to the grade of Commander of the Order by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco ... On the occasion of the recent celebration of Monaco National Day, Murphy received this new decoration from Prince Albert II in person at the Palace in Monaco. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)

    Africa: Beyond Paid Content [allafrica blog]  Nov 14, 2008
    A few short hours later, at this morning's formal opening, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco called the principality "unabashedly global and international in outlook". Hosting the forum is part of that orientation. (allAfrica.com)

    Saskatchewan conducts risk review after syringes reused in five communities  Nov 14, 2008
    The communities include Lloydminster, Prince Albert, Weyburn, Swift Current and Yorkton. Dr. Moira McKinnon says the practice of reusing syringes to administer medication into intravenous lines stopped a few weeks ago. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Lawrence Lessig Announced as 2008 Monaco Media Prize Winner  Nov 14, 2008
    MONACO, November 13 /PRNewswire/ -- His Serene Highness Prince Albert II announced Professor Lawrence Lessig as the winner of the second annual Monaco Media Prize tonight at a special ceremony during the 2008 Monaco Media Forum in Monte-Carlo ... The Monaco Media Prize, created to acknowledge innovative use of media for the betterment of humanity, was bestowed by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, who stated, "Lawrence Lessig is a pioneer in the true sense of the term -- a peacemaker who has... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Princess's foundation rewards filmmaker  Nov 13, 2008
    Prince Albert II of Monaco was there, but all Nikyatu Jusu could think of was how wonderful it was to have her mother at her side. That was huge, she said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    World leaders who could make Obama sweat  Nov 13, 2008
    Prince Albert of Monaco, a five-time Olympian in bobsledding, is always up for some exercise to fight off cabin fever in his postage-stamp principality. And like Obama, Prince Albert attended college in the U.S. northeast (he went to Amherst; Obama to Columbia). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Saskatchewan's singing the jailhouse blues  Nov 12, 2008
    He was arrested on Oct. 25 in Prince Albert, Sask. Regina, Aug. 24. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Experience South Africa's scenic Route 62  Nov 6, 2008
    Beyond the caves lies the formidable Swartberg Pass, which winds precipitously down to the hamlet of Prince Albert ... Brenda Veltman / AP fileAn old farm cottage and windmill near the hamlet of Prince Albert in the Karoo, South Africa. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Third Saskatchewan health region reports reuse of syringes  Nov 5, 2008
    The latest announcement follows word last week that syringes were being reused at a hospital in Lloydminster, a city that straddles the boundary with Alberta, and within a mental health outpatient program in the Prince Albert Parkland Health Region. Those cases came to light after Alberta health officials announced that up to 2,700 patients would be tested for hepatitis and HIV after syringes were reused at a health clinic in High Prairie. (Globe and Mail)

    2nd Saskatchewan health region reused syringes: officials  Nov 2, 2008
    On Friday afternoon, the Prince Albert Parkland health region said after a review, it found that a program it operates for mental health outpatients has been reusing needles and syringes to inject medication into intravenous bags. However, the method incorporates an air pocket where the fluid drips into the tube, and that would tend to reduce the risk of infection, the health region said. (CBC.ca)

    Corrections minister apologizes to inmate over mistake  Oct 31, 2008
    Instead, Dufresne spent an extra 4 months in jail in Meadow Lake, Prince Albert and Regina. Dufresne said he tried to tell guards and case workers there was a mistake, but no one would listen to him. (CBC.ca)

    Dynasties Of The Billionaires  Oct 30, 2008
    It's Prince Albert to you. There are very few ways to become rich and powerful quickly, but Prince Albert found one: Have fabulously wealthy ancestors. (Forbes -- Business)

    Sask. justice minister slams prisoner releases  Oct 27, 2008
    Later that evening, police in Prince Albert took Scott into custody. Still, Morgan said his office should have been notified right away so it could decide to issue an alert to the public. (CTV.ca)

    * London develops a taste for gastro eco-friendly fare  Oct 26, 2008
    In fact, it takes an interested customer to learn that Oliver Rowes restaurant, Konstam at the Prince Albert, gets more than 85 percent of its produce from in and around Greater London. It is written in small print on the bottom of the menu, along with the fact that G0. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Another prisoner mistakenly released but Sask. minister not ...  Oct 26, 2008
    But Mr. Dumont who RCMP consider dangerous was supposed to remain in custody for a court appearance Dec. 19 in Prince Albert on a robbery charge, and officials weren't notified for more than a day. The public deserves to be protected and we are going to take measures, do everything we can to ensure that it doesn't happen again. (Globe and Mail)

    Dangerous prisoner mistakenly released Prince Albert  Oct 26, 2008
    But Mr. Dumont who RCMP consider dangerous was supposed to remain in custody for a court appearance Dec. 19 in Prince Albert on a robbery charge. Mr. Hickie said that a provost RCMP officer, who was responsible for prisoner transport, called the Regina Correctional Centre after Mr. Dumont was acquitted Wednesday morning. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Leader-Post, The StarPhoenix.com  Oct 25, 2008
    Although Dumont was acquitted of robbery in Regina, he was supposed to be held pending a court appearance on another robbery charge in Prince Albert later this year ... The RCMP say Dumont, who is formerly from Balcarres, File Hills and Prince Albert, is considered dangerous and should not be approached. (Canada.com)

    Mermaids in the Karoo?  Oct 20, 2008
    In Prince Albert we heard that people who go swimming in the pool at Meiringspoort sometimes return to find their clothes have disappeared mischievously removed by the Mermaid ... In Prince Albert, however, local experts Judy Maguire and John Begg are willing to show visitors the "mermaid" rock art they found on their farm. (iAfrica.com)

    Inside the Queen's travelling bedroom in her mobile home-from-home  Oct 19, 2008
    While Queen Victoria's was the first train in the world to have a lavatory installed on board - in 1850, at the suggestion of Prince Albert - only the Prince Consort used it in the early days of Royal progress. Members of the entourage who invariably accompanied the Queen had to wait until the train stopped and then use public lavatories. (Daily Mail)

    Read more...  Oct 15, 2008
    On Columbus Day 2008, during his inaugural official visit to The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, in his capacity as founder of The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, along with scientists, curators and educators from The Field Museum of Natural History held a series of sessions to mark their collaborative partnership. The highlight was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and... (PNN Online)

    Dangerous eyesores or tender reminders?  Oct 12, 2008
    Officials in Prince Albert, Sask. were criticized this summer for considering a policy that would require a memorial be taken down three months after a person's death. (Globe and Mail)

    U.S. focus on climate could ease financial crisis  Oct 11, 2008
    The anthropogenic roots of global warming are clear to Prince Albert of Monaco, who told the Reuters summit he didn't "adhere" to Palin's skeptical view. "There are obviously cycles, but how can you not consider the graphs that have been shown to us?," Prince Albert said. (Scientific American)

    Talks off to strong start: chief  Oct 7, 2008
    Joshua Page, Saskatchewan News Network; Prince Albert Daily Herald ... PRINCE ALBERT -- While it's just dialogue now, both sides at Monday's roundtable of northern First Nations leaders and provincial government officials said the discussion was an important step to a better relationship ... The MLTC and the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) teamed up to meet with six government ministers in Prince Albert on Monday to discuss revenue sharing, the province's duty to consult with First Nations... (StarPhoenix)

    Wedding Ring and its Beginnings  Oct 6, 2008
    In 1840, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert handed out six dozen rings to guests, each engraved with the queen's profile, on their wedding day. 20th Century Wedding Rings. (Suite101.com)

    Tech.view: From toilet to tap  Oct 3, 2008
    Thank Prince Albert for clean water and drains. FEW would imagine that Queen Victoria s consort, Prince Albert, is one of the fathers of public health and modern technology. (The Economist)

    TEA & FINGER FOOD WITH FERGIE  Oct 3, 2008
    With Martin Scorsese and Graham King, who made "The Departed," she's co-producing "The Young Victoria" because "I wrote the two historical novels on her life. Emily Blunt plays Victoria, Rupert Friend is Prince Albert, and there's Natasha Richardson and Jim Broadbent. They're editing it now.". I suddenly understood the four cellphones. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Bowden escaper gives up at Prince Albert pen  Sep 21, 2008
    RCMP say David Livingston, 61, showed up at the federal penitentiary in Prince Albert, Sask. yesterday. (Edmonton Sun)

    Celebrity Close- Ups At F1  Sep 20, 2008
    Saturday, September 20, 2008. " onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. (Channelnewsasia.com)

    CHL NOTES: Expansion Rapid City adds Central Hockey League all-star to ever-growing roster  Sep 18, 2008
    Flamminio, a 6-0, 190-pound native of Prince Albert, Sask. posted six goals, 24 assists and 57 penalty minutes in 67 games played last season for the Sea Wolves. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Convicted murderer facing more charges  Sep 15, 2008
    Laboucan was arrested and formally charged with Meyer's murder on Thursday, at an institution in Prince Albert, Sask. where he is currently serving out his life sentence. (Metro Canda - Edmonton)

    Jonathan M. Tisch Backs Walnut Hill Media, LLC -- New Company Investing in Media Ventures and Developing Creative Content with Partners and Co-Investors  Sep 15, 2008
    Farley provided media counsel to several world leaders on special projects, including Prince Albert of Monaco on the creation of a consortium of Americas great journalists; and King Abdullah II of Jordan and Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel, on their joint effort to bring together the worlds greatest minds at one gathering, The Petra Conference, a conference of Nobel Laureates in Petra, Jordan. The conference is now in its fourth year. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Princess Pats soldier died from insurgent fire: report  Sep 14, 2008
    Roberts was counting down the days until his fiancee, Lise Malenfant, 25, of Prince Albert, Sask. was to give birth to his first-born son. (Canada.com)

    How the phony French 'Rockefeller' conned Americans  Sep 13, 2008
    He had jets, he had yachts, he had women coming from Monaco and the cellphones were going offthe Kennedys are on the line, and Prince Albert was in that weekend. More related content. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Experts meet on need for new rules to govern world's fragile polar regions  Sep 8, 2008
    " ### Conference funding has been provided by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the Monaco Permanent Representation to Scientific, Environmental and Humanitarian International Bodies, the Dutch International Polar Year Committee, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), UNU-IAS, the University of Akureyri and the Town of Akureyri. UNU Institute of Advanced Studies, Yokohama Japan The Institute of Advanced Studies () is part of the United Nations University's global network of... (EurekAlert!)

    Putin loses title as Russia's sexiest politician  Sep 6, 2008
    Last summer, photographs of a bare-chested Mr. Putin fishing, horse riding and off-roading in Siberia with Prince Albert of Monaco prompted admiring women to flood local newspaper websites with excited letters. In his most recent escapade, Mr. Putin last month was said to have saved a TV crew from a gory death at the hands of a tiger, shooting it in the nick of time with a tranquilizer gun in Russia's Far East region of Ussuriland. (Globe and Mail -- International)

    Pantechnicon Among London Locals Recommended in New Michelin Pub-Food Book  Sep 3, 2008
    They are Paradise by Way of Kensal Green, Prince Albert (Camden), Duke of Sussex (Acton Green), Prince Arthur (Hackney), Carpenter's Arms (Hammersmith), Dartmouth Castle (Hammersmith), Rosendale (Dulwich), Prince of Wales (East Putney), Garrison (Bermondsey), Warrington (Maida Vale), Pantechnicon (Belgravia) and the Only Running Footman (Mayfair). The standard of cooking in British and Irish pubs keeps getting better,'' the guide's editor, Derek Bulmer, said yesterday in an e-mailed press... (Bloomberg -- UK)

    Racy Roo trapped in sticky net  Sep 1, 2008
    There was this: "Nikki told the girls each time they go to the toilet they must flush twice as it has to make it all the way to the village dining hall." And this: "Nikki got a wink and smile from prince Albert in the village today!!! Nice but definate [sic] player.". No, we didn't realise Monaco's main man played hockey either. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Union boss critical of jail conditions  Aug 31, 2008
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    Yellow Pages Group Enters Saskatchewan  Aug 27, 2008
    Get It Pages publishes four directories in Saskatchewan: Battleford, Meadow Lake and area; Prince Albert and area; Yorkton, Melville and area; and Estevan, Weyburn and area. These directories will be integrated into YPG's operations and be carrying the well-known Yellow Pages(TM) brand in the near future. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Thai monarch is world's richest royal !  Aug 23, 2008
    Among European monarchs, Prince Hans Adam II of Liechtenstein is the wealthiest, followed by Prince Albert of Monaco and Queen Elizabeth of Britain ... Prince Albert II (Monaco) 10. (India Times)

    Thai king world's wealthiest royal: Forbes  Aug 22, 2008
    Number nine was Prince Albert II of Monaco, 50, his diverse fortune in the southern European principality put at 1. 4 billion dollars. (FOX23 News, NY)

    The World's Richest Royals  Aug 22, 2008
    The last remaining bachelor among these wealthy royals, Prince Albert II of Monaco, is rumored to be putting his girlfriend through French immersion classes. His net worth is estimated to be $1. (Forbes -- Business)

    Lomiko Adds Environmental Consultant to Coal Team  Aug 19, 2008
    He has also conducted environmental surveys in Alberta, Manitoba and the NWT. He is currently a part-time instructor in soil science in the Natural Resources Technology Program at the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Mr. Nelson holds a Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography and Environmental Studies from the University of Saskatchewan. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Gwinnett woman to become ballerina in Spain  Aug 17, 2008
    While there, she was invited to a gala with CNN s Larry King as master of ceremonies and where she met Prince Albert of Monaco and the legendary Mikhail Baryshnikov. About five years into her work with the North Carolina company, Victor Ullate s group offered her a position, which she initially declined. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Saskatchewan on high alert for pine beetle  Aug 14, 2008
    While the mountain pine beetle is naturally found in forests in southern Saskatchewan, it has never been detected in the province's north, and Mr. McIntosh, a provincial government expert in forest insects and disease, based in Prince Albert, is hoping to keep it that way. The major concern is that the beetle will eventually establish itself in the so-called hybrid zone of lodgepole and jack pine forests in north-central Alberta near Slave Lake. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Province plans to honour soldier  Aug 13, 2008
    Roberts' fiancee, Lisa Malenfant of Prince Albert, is eight months pregnant with the couple's child. His mother and stepfather, Beth and Gene Figley, live in Dalmeny. (Canada.com)

    Visit to antique shop may evoke pleasant memories  Aug 13, 2008
    Included in that group would be glass milk bottles, a carpet beater, wooden orange crates, Prince Albert tobacco cans, maybe an automobile tier from a Model T Ford or a pail hanging on a pump with one ladle for drinking, among other things. Those of you who are of my generation will remember driving through the country on a two-lane highway and reading Burma Shave signs and chuckling about the sign. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Military probes soldier's death as colleagues say farewell  Aug 11, 2008
    e, Lise Malenfant of Prince Albert, Sask. is eight months pregnant with a son they had decided to call Meyer. (Globe and Mail)

    Art for art's sake  Aug 10, 2008
    And you probably know we never had Christmas trees until Prince Albert brought his from foreign parts - it was just green boughs in the old English tradition. It all makes you wonder how long it takes to build a tradition - or even what counts as a tradition. (BBC News -- UK)

    No, I Don't  Aug 6, 2008
    One thing for sure is, don't expect the stunning blonde to remain single for long, as she's been linked in the past to Prince Albert of Monaco, Bruce Willis and singer Mick Hucknall. As for Hilfiger, maybe he should rethink his hairpiece. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Introducing Enterprise Regions  Aug 6, 2008
    The Prince Albert Daily Herald ... The Prince Albert Daily Herald is committed to encouraging intelligent discourse among our readers and to creating a forum where diverse views and opinions on a wide range of topics can be aired ... Check here to receive email updates on contests, promotions, and other important information from The Prince Albert Daily Herald. (Prince Albert Daily Herald)

    Monaco's Prince Albert arrives in Beijing for Olympics  Aug 4, 2008
    The Monacan head of state and member of the International Olympic Committee Prince Albert II (L) is greeted by Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Wu Hongbo upon his arrival at the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 3, 2008. Prince Albert II arrived in Beijing on Sunday for the upcoming Olympics and other relevant events ... BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Monaco's Prince Albert arrived in Beijing on Sunday for the Beijing Olympic Games. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Guns and drugs found in raids  Jul 29, 2008
    Prince Albert Hall, 51, and Shonda Forte Hall, 25, both of 103 Dora St., Wadesboro, were charged with felony possession, possession to sell and deliver cocaine, maintaining a dwelling to sell Cocaine, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Shonda Hall was also charged with possession of marijuana. (Anson Record, NC)

    Anthrax kills bison in RM of Paddockwood  Jul 27, 2008
    Anthrax kills bison in RM of Paddockwood agriculture MATTHEW GAUK The Prince Albert Daily Herald ... This poses absolutely no risk to humans, said Dr. Leo Lavoie, medical health officer for the Prince Albert Parkland Health Region ... Source: Prince Albert Parkland Health Region. (Prince Albert Daily Herald)

    Second case of anthrax this week found on Sask. farm  Jul 26, 2008
    A farm north of Prince Albert is the site of Saskatchewan's second case of anthrax this week. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says seven bison have tested positive for the bacteria. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    New Additions To Coaching Staff  Jul 25, 2008
    The 39-year old native of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan also has coaching experience with the Muskegon Fury of the former United Hockey League as well as the AHL s Grand Rapids Griffins. His hiring came as little surprise. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Compares offshore drilling to invasion of Iraq...  Jul 20, 2008
    Ben Smith's Blog: Gore compares offshore drilling to invasion of Iraq - Politico. The engines of distraction and the great concentrated power of communication that you ve seen turned on this issue or that issue is already hard at work," he says. "They will say we can t switch away from oil. (The Drudge Report)

    Europe's Youngest Billionaires  Jul 16, 2008
    Europe's most eligible billionaire bachelor is also its youngest billionaire, Prince Albert von Thurn und Taxis of Germany. At 25, the dashing prince lives in his family's castle and tours with a German auto-racing league. (Forbes -- Business)

    Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan  Jul 15, 2008
    Explore the Gorgeous Prince Albert National Park Area, SK. North of Saskatoon, Waskesiu Lake in the Prince Albert National Park is popular during the summer months of outdoor activities ... Waskesiu Lake is located within the Prince Albert National Park area (entry fee, $7. (Suite101.com)

    Leave your cars at home  Jul 15, 2008
    "Tomorrow is the first time that George Street will be closed from 10am to midnight, College Street will be closed north of Park Street, Macquarie will be closed to southbound traffic from Hunter Street to St James, and Prince Albert Street will close overnight.". By yesterday afternoon buses and trains around Central Station had filled as waves of visitors arrived from the airport. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Northern Regions  Jul 14, 2008
    Severe thunderstorm watches continue in the Melfort, Hudson Bay, Prince Albert, and Meadow Lake forecast regions, and now the Kamsack and Humboldt areas join the list. A watch means stormy conditions could develop. (980 CJME News Talk Radio)

    Another 350 residents flee northern Sask. fires  Jul 6, 2008
    Fire crews have bused evacuees to Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert. Residents are being put up in hotels, dormitory rooms at a college and the University of Saskatchewan, and with family and friends. (CTV.ca)

    Some forest-fire evacuees return home in Sask.  Jul 6, 2008
    They're among some 2,500 people from northern communities seeking refuge in Prince Albert, Saskatoon and Regina. Richard Kent, with the Prince Albert Grand Council, said officials want to ensure the proper people are brought home first. (Globe and Mail)

    Hundreds more flee fires in northern Saskatchewan  Jul 5, 2008
    "I believe the elected officials are going to take in all of the advice," said Richard Kent, spokesman for the Prince Albert Grand Council, of sending evacuees home. "Right now, it just would not be prudent.". (Canada.com)

    Thousands seek shelter from Saskatchewan wildfires  Jul 4, 2008
    We've seen about three-quarters of an inch of rain in the last month, since the snow went, said Al Zurloff, manager of the store at Deschambault Lake Resort, northeast of Prince Albert, where ash fell earlier in the week and electricity disruptions caused by burning power lines have become routine. If we get a thunderstorm now we won't know which way to run, Mr. Zurloff added. (Globe and Mail)

    Numerous charges laid after high-speed police chase  Jul 4, 2008
    PRINCE ALBERT -- A city councillor who has complained about Mayor Jim Scarrow to. . (Star Phoenix)

    Williams, Harvard advance  Jul 3, 2008
    In the Prince Albert Challenge Cup for student coxed fours, Trinity College could not overcome some erratic steering at the start and lost by 2 lengths to Oxford Brookes University. In the Thames Challenge Cup for club eights, the Newport Aquatic Center, from Newport Beach, Calif. (Boston Globe)

    2000 residents evacuated from northern Sask.  Jul 3, 2008
    "I thought it'd be (Prince Albert).". As of Wednesday afternoon, forest fires in northern Saskatchewan sent about 2,000 residents from Stony Rapids, Sandy Bay, Pelican Narrows, Black Lake, Uranium City and Deschambault Lake to Prince Albert, Saskatoon and Regina, said Trish Alcorn, director of communications and public education with Social Services ... "Prince Albert is pretty much full right now ... We have space for a few people with critical health needs who perhaps can't travel as far but... (Canada.com)

    Henley Royal Regatta Results  Jul 3, 2008
    The Associated Press Published: July 3, 2008. Williams College def. (International Herald Tribune)

    Sask. forest fires force more evacuations  Jul 2, 2008
    Richard Kent with the Prince Albert Grand Council pointed out for the most part those leaving their communities have been urged to do so by local health officials. We have elders, we have prenatals, we have people with medical problems that the health nurses in the community have identified as people who should leave the community, said Mr. Kent. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Fast-moving fire continues to burn in northern Sask.  Jul 1, 2008
    More than 200 people, mostly senior citizens and residents with health problems, were airlifted Sunday night from Stony Rapids and the nearby community of Stony Lake to Prince Albert, about 800 kilometres south. Other residents drove about 90 minutes southeast to Black Lake. (CTV.ca)

    Forest fire drives residents from Saskatchewan town  Jul 1, 2008
    More than 200 people were flown out of Stony Rapids and Stony Lake, just south of the Northwest Territories, and are being housed at a college in Prince Albert. Val Nicholson, with the province's Ministry of the Environment, said that the fire is about 3. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Bizarre origins of wedding traditions  Jul 1, 2008
    She wore a pale gown trimmed in orange blossoms for her 1840 wedding to her first cousin, Prince Albert. Hordes of royal-crazed plebeians immediately began to copy her, which is an astonishing feat considering that "People Magazine" wasn't around to publish the Super Exclusive Wedding Photos, or instruct readers on how to Steal Vicki's Hot Wedding Style. (CNN -- Law)

    Papal chariot winging its way  Jun 30, 2008
    On July 17 he will be driven from the Hungry Mile to the Opera House, then on to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Art Gallery Road, The Domain and Hospital Road before heading up Prince Albert Road to St Mary's Cathedral. On July 20, the day of the closing Mass, the Popemobile will do a circuit of Centennial Park before the pontiff is driven to Randwick Racecourse. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Limit number of new players  Jun 30, 2008
    The campaign was launched in cooperation with the World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in November 2006, and was placed under the patronage of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Wangari Maathai and His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco. To join the campaign, participants can make pledges and register planted trees online via the Campaign's dedicated website, www. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)

    Nicolas Sarkozy left to burn as top chef opts for tax exile  Jun 29, 2008
    French citizens cannot avoid paying taxes in Monaco unless they become citizens but only a few dozen are admitted to this exclusive club each year and it is up to Prince Albert, ruler of the rock , to decide whom to let in. Ducasse, a farmer s son who began his restaurant career at 16, had a good case for citizenship. (Times Online)

    North American Gem Inc. Receives Additional "Comfort Letters" for Coal Prospecting Permits Bringing the Total to Approximately 900,000 acres of First Priority Applications North of Hudson Bay and East of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan  Jun 25, 2008
    4 million acres north of Hudson Bay and east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. On Behalf of the Board of Directors NORTH AMERICAN GEM INC. "Charles Desjardins" Charles Desjardins President and Director THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE HAS NOT YET REVIEWED AND DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THE CONTENT OF THIS NEWS RELEASE. Cautionary note: This report contains forward looking statements, particularly those regarding cash flow, capital expenditures, and investment plans. (PR Newswire)

    With two proposed reactors, Saskatchewan joins Ontario in nuclear renaissance  Jun 18, 2008
    The fact that British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are working together on common interests - and bypassing the federal government - became apparent during a meeting of the premiers from Western Canada last month in Prince Albert, Sask. Ontario and Quebec, Canada's two most populous provinces, also gave a clear signal, at a historic joint cabinet meeting earlier this month, that they are turning their backs on Ottawa by signing an accord on fighting global warming. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

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