Weather Warning
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Northeast
Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a storm system headed for the Nipawin area that could bring with it strong winds, large hail and heavy rain. At 5:38 p.m., the weather service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the R.M. of Torch River including Choiceland and White Fox. Also included were the R.M. o...
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Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP investigating suspicious animal death
A deceased animal, believed to be a dog, was discovered in a metal kennel within the site of a grass fire north of Île-à-la-Crosse. Now, RCMP are asking for the public's help in determining who left it there.On May 7, fire investigators with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency were investigating the caus...
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Fire calls
Kinistino, Melfort fire departments respond to collision, fires
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Phantom Light Distillery is Doing Big Things
Numerous charges
RCMP seize cocaine and weapons after vehicle flees
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in-custody care
Prince Albert Police Service, Sask. Marshals partner to implement biometric monitoring in cells
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Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs
Nikihk becomes official partner of the Saskatchewan Roughriders
In a landmark collaboration that shows a powerful step toward Indigenous economic empowerment and development, Nikihk Enviroway Ventures LP has announced a partnership with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, uniting their shared values of sustainability, local impact, and reconciliation. Nikihk, a joint venture between Envi...
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Sask. NDP outspent Sask. Party by 2 per cent in fall 2024 election
Months after the provincial election ended with a Sask. Party win, but a significant gain in Sask. NDP seats, the returns are published, showing how much each party spent and what they spent it on.Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck was hoping for a win in the fall provincial election, and the party's spending could show it.Th...
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Rain coming?
Rain possible this week as temperatures moderate
The hot, dry, windy weather will be giving way to more seasonable conditions - and a possibility of some precipitation. The wildfire conditions may get a bit of a break over the coming days. Danielle Desjardins of Environment and Climate Change Canada told northeastNOW there could be a chance of some showers today, wit...
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Mental health crisis
Birch Narrows Dene Nation calls for help amid suicide crisis
Leaders in the northern community of Birch Narrows Dene Nation have issued an urgent call for action following a spate of deaths in their community in the last two weeks. Four suicides have come on the heels of the deaths of two well respected elders in the last three weeks. Chief Jonathan Sylvestre said the situation ...
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Saint John, N.B., police investigate possible shooting, lock down schools
Police in Saint John, N.B., are investigating a possible shooting in the area of King's Square. They are asking the public to shelter in place. Police say schools in the area are under lockdown. A police spokesperson says the force cannot release more ...
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The Latest: Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils his new cabinet at Rideau Hall
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet is being sworn in at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Here's the latest on the events at Rideau Hall. All times Eastern. --- 11:57 a.m. Eleanor Olszewski is sworn in as the minister of emergency management and co...
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CP NewsAlert: Former broadcaster Evan Solomon named AI minister
OTTAWA - Former television host Evan Solomon will take up the new role of minister of artificial intelligence and digital innovation in Prime Minister Mark Carney's new cabinet. This marks the first time Canada has had a dedicated minister to oversee A...
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In the news today: PM Mark Carney to shuffle cabinet today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... PM Mark Carney to shuffle cabinet today Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to name his new cabinet at Rideau Hall this morning - and it's expected to be a slimmed-...
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Despite a polarizing election, poll suggests Canadians don't want a two-party system
OTTAWA - While the recent federal election turned into a tight race between the Liberals and Conservatives that left other parties trailing far behind, a new poll suggests most Canadians don't want the country end up with a two-party system. The poll o...
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Canada's ambassador says economic talks must prioritize lifting Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON - Ottawa's top diplomat in Washington says talks to negotiate any new deals with the United States will prioritize ending U.S President Donald Trump's ruinous tariffs on Canadian exports. Ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman said ...
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