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UPDATE: Armed robbery suspects appear in court
Update: RCMP have now released the names of the four people charged in connection to a spree of armed robberies and attempted robberies this week involving businesses in Prince Albert, Jansen and Spal...
Mar 05, 2019 : Glenn Hicks

Helmets On: NHL GMs focus on player safety, pace of play at meetings
BOCA RATON, Fla. - NHL players minus their helmets, hair flapping in the breeze as they attempt to rejoin the action, could soon be a thing of the past. The league's general manage...
Mar 05, 2019

SNC-Lavalin CEO urged cabinet to change policies 'expeditiously' in 2017 letter
OTTAWA - The head of SNC-Lavalin told the Canadian government it had to change its anti-corruption rules "as expeditiously as possible" in a 2017 letter to the minister in charge of procurement, ...
Mar 05, 2019

Shawn Mispounas
Age 22, Described as 5'8", 130 lbs, black hair and brown eyes. Wanted by the Prince Albert Police Service for careless transport of a firearm, possession of a weapon x 2, carrying a concealed weapon x...
Mar 05, 2019 Shawn Mispounas

Anthony Dirks
Age 23, described as 6'2", 170 lbs, black hair and green eyes. Wanted by the Prince Albert Police Service for theft under $5000 x 6.
Mar 05, 2019 Anthony Dirks

Sophie Schmidt tested in defence as Canada warms up for Women's World Cup
Better known as a midfielder, Sophie Schmidt has played in the Canadian backline at the Algarve Cup. The 30-year-old from Abbotsford, B.C., lined up on the left of a back three with Kadeisha...
Mar 05, 2019

NewsAlert: Quebec mother found guilty of second-degree murder in daughters' deaths
LAVAL, Que. - A Quebec jury has found Adele Sorella guilty of second-degree murder in the deaths of her two young daughters, Amanda and Sabrina. The girls were found dead in the playroom of the family...
Mar 05, 2019

Stars can clinch division, league in final night
When the Battlefords North Stars play host to the Kindersley Klippers tonight at the Civic Centre, the teams will meet with the top spot in the division on the line, and potentially, top spot in the l...
Mar 05, 2019 Heading into the final night of the regular season, the North Stars and Klippers will face off in a winner-take-all game, with tops in the Global Ag. Risk Solutions Division on the line. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Martin Martinson

Prenatal program seeks participants
A new group prenatal program in La Ronge starting next week will allow pregnant women to do appointments, childbirth education and social networking all in one stop."It's kind of a hybrid between a pr...
Mar 05, 2019 KidsFirst North staff Rebecca Galloway and Brooke Graham, along with Dr. Johanna Kaiser, are involved in the program. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Higher Ground Music Festival bringing Saskatchewan bands to Struthers Lake
A bigger and better Higher Ground Music Festival at Struthers Lake is set for the end of June.Fay Filpula and her husband began the festival on their land near the lake last summer with six bands perf...
Mar 05, 2019 (Facebook/Higher Ground Music and Arts Festival)