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Judge extends Wisconsin absentee cutoff 6 days post election
MADISON, Wis. - A federal judge ruled Monday that absentee ballots in battleground Wisconsin can be counted up to six days after the Nov. 3 presidential election as long as they are postmarked by Elec...
Sep 21, 2020

Blue Jays balance final week of season with eye on likely post-season appearance
The next week will be a balancing act for the Toronto Blue Jays as they look to close out the season strong while preparing for what will likely be a wild-card berth. With a playoff spot all but ...
Sep 21, 2020

Mental health counsellor enters Ward 7 race
A woman who organized the Black Lives Matter rally in Prince Albert last June, has now set her sights on a new challenge.Diana Wooden has joined the race in Ward 7. Wooden told paNOW she really enjoye...
Sep 21, 2020

Rescued canoeist near Black Lake thought he wouldn't survive the night
A 26-year-old canoeist and his dog from Saskatoon who became stranded near Black Lake didn't think he would make it through the night. That's according to Local Hero Foundation President Paul Spring, ...
Sep 21, 2020

Police cancel vacations; prepare for Breonna Taylor decision
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville, Kentucky, police said Monday that they had cancelled vacations and were setting up barricades in preparation for the state attorney general's announcement about whether h...
Sep 21, 2020

Virtual voting tests underway as House of Commons set to return for throne speech
OTTAWA - Tests of how MPs can vote virtually are underway ahead of the planned return of Parliament Wednesday. The Liberal minority government is set to deliver a speech from the throne to lay out an ...
Sep 21, 2020

RCMP issue 124 tickets during three-day traffic blitz in northern Sask.
Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services completed a busy weekend project in northern Saskatchewan.According to an RCMP press release, from Sept. 17 to 20, there were 124 tickets issued primarily under the ...
Sep 21, 2020

Cumberland College one of eight regional schools getting $24.2 million in provincial funding
Cumberland College is one of Saskatchewan's eight regional college's that received some funding on Monday, Sept. 21.The funding towards the schools total around $24.2 million and is set to go towards ...
Sep 21, 2020

John M. Cuelenaere Library reopens Oct. 5
The newly renovated John M. Cuelenaere Public Library will reopen Oct. 5 with a number of restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19.Public computers will not be available and public seating will be...
Sep 21, 2020

New CPR board created in Edmonton to help with COVID-19 resuscitation
EDMONTON - A new piece of medical equipment created at the University of Alberta may help doctors find a quicker and safer way to resuscitate patients who go into cardiac arrest due to ...
Sep 21, 2020