Article: Prince Albert mayor says city missed opportunity

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The Brandon Sun
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February 27, 2008
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» All last week, the Brandon Sun toured through Saskatchewan to visit four cities and learned about the effects the casinos have had on them. This week, we bring you our findings in a four-part series, today in Prince Albert.

» Part 3 of this series will appear in tomorrow's Brandon Sun, examining the experience in Yorkton. Unlike in Prince Albert, the mayor there isn't so keen on having a casino in his city.

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - As far as casino supporters go, it's hard to find a bigger one than the man elected to lead this city of 34,000 people.

Mayor Jim Scarrow has nothing but positive things to say about the Northern Lights Casino, which was built at the south end of Prince ...

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