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Trial set for woman accused of burning down P.A. community centre

A fire destroyed the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert in April.

PRINCE ALBERT – On Monday, a trial was adjourned to March 2023 for a woman accused of burning down the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert.

Gina Beatty, 24, is charged with arson and assault in separate incidents. 

There were no injuries in the April 15 fire that destroyed the community centre. Prince Albert Fire Department say they responded to the centre in the 2300 Block of 9th Avenue West for a report of a fire at 8:26 a.m. and when they arrived the east side of the building was engulfed in flames. The fire didn’t spread to any other structures or property.

The charges against Beatty haven’t been tested in court.

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