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What'sHappeningNOW Feb. 11, 2021
Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about for the second time in less than a month, a Prince Albert city bus driver was attacked at the main downtown transfer station.
Feb 11, 2021

Ottawa approves Air Canada's $190-million Transat purchase
Canada's travel landscape is about to change after the federal government approved Air Canada's $190-million purchase of Transat A.T., after COVID-19 diminished the deal's value. Transport Minister Om...
Feb 11, 2021

Province taking another look at health-care workers prioritized for COVID vaccines
After hearing from health-care groups, Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan is going to reassess which groups are included as a priority for a COVID-19 vaccine.Moe didn't make any promises that more wi...
Feb 11, 2021

Roughriders’ O’Day busy to start free agency
With question marks still surrounding some of the players the Saskatchewan Roughriders hoped to re-sign, general manager Jeremy O'Day decided against the wait-and-see approach.The first day of CFL fre...
Feb 11, 2021

Cold car trouble abound in the Battlefords
Motorists in the Battlefords are running into plenty of vehicle issues this February, as chilly temperatures continue.An increasing number of residents have had to call for assistance because troubles...
Feb 11, 2021

'Unsung Heros:' school staff recognized amid pandemic
It's staff appreciation week at schools across Saskatchewan and the annual event has taken on an added significance amid the pandemic.Mark Cantin, principal at St. John Community School, told paNOW th...
Feb 11, 2021

Carlton art student takes over gallery at library to show off beauties of Prince Albert
In just a one-month period, Carlton Grade 10 student Emily Hill painted enough pieces to fill an entire gallery by herself, and show off the beauty of her hometown in the process.The Memories of Princ...
Feb 11, 2021

Carrot River announces new town administrator
The Town of Carrot River has announced some changes at the position of town administrator.Kevin Trew has officially resigned from his position with the town, effective Feb. 26. Trew has been with the ...
Feb 11, 2021

15U AAA and AA baseball programs merging in Muenster and Humboldt
Minor baseball in the Muenster and Humboldt areas will look a bit different this season.The East Central Baseball Association (ECBA) was created about two years ago as the 18U AAA and AA baseball team...
Feb 11, 2021

Second-degree murder charges laid in relation to Flying Dust homicide investigation
Meadow Lake RCMP has charged two people with second-degree murder in the death of Kenneth Merasty from Flying Dust First Nation. At approximately 9 p.m. on Feb. 9, Meadow Lake RCMP and local EMS respo...
Feb 11, 2021