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One of the biggest building projects in Prince Albert is coming together, and those behind the feat can't beli...

Prince Albert Daily Herald Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald (L to R) Andrew McLetchie, Joe Hargrave, Greg Dionne, Marina Mitchell, Don Daschuk, Cheryl Elliot and Dennis Ulmer; there was an official groundbreaking for the Rose Garden Hospice on Friday. A project that began because of a loss became a welcome reality when supporters and family members officially broke ground on the new Rose Garden Hospice Friday morning. The project began 14 years ago after Rose Daschuk passed away after a short bout with cancer. It finally entered the construction phase with a on-site ground breaking on Friday. R...

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Prince Albert Daily Herald Peter Lozinski The Rose Garden Hospice has benefitted from cookies, chocolates and now, hamburgers. Tuesday afternoon the hospice and the two local A&W locations announced that from May 3-9, June 14-20 and August 12-18, $2 from every Teen Burger sold will be donated to the Rose Garden Hospice under the A Cause for Comfort Campaign. The final amount raised will be matched by local entrepreneur and philanthropist Malcolm Jenkins. “We have a vehicle that we could really get the word out and we wanted to utilize that to get behind a great community use,” said Reg ...

Prince Albert Daily Herald The Rose Garden Hospice will break ground on May 15. After more than a decade of fundraising and garnering support for the project, it’s time for construction to begin. Construction is expected to last between one year and 18 months. “We are very excited,” said board member Marina Mitchell. Mitchell’s mother, Rose Daschuk, is the facility’s namesake. Daschuk battled with cancer, passing away in the hospital. That experience showed Mitchell and the Daschuk family the importance of a facility where people could receive patient-centred end-of-life care in a h...