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A townhouse fire in Prince Albert's west flat neighbourhood Friday night is being treated as suspicious and has been turned over to police to investigate.Around 7:30 p.m., the Prince Albert Fire Depar...

After 25 years of service with the Melfort Fire Department, Captain Doug Dudar has been recognized with a Saskatchewan Protective Services medal.Capt. Dudar told northeastNOW he joined the department ...

The Athabasca Health Authority has declared a COVID-19 outbreak that began more than 10 weeks ago in Black Lake to be over.That's according to primary health care executive director Taiwo Olubanwo, wh...

Nearly two months after 40-year-old Doris Broussie was found in Prince Albert suffering from severe injuries, police have laid a charge of second-degree murder in the case.Francine Ballantyne, 28, mad...

Trudy Kern is taking over as executive director of Battlefords Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) for long serving Deborah Bartlett.The change comes following Bartlett's resignation after 37 years in th...

The truth behind the injustices Indigenous children faced at residential schools is starting to be more well known, however, another dark period many endured remains unknown to many.During a multi-dec...

RCMP services in the Northwest region of Saskatchewan are asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspicious black SUV.Police received a report around 12:45 p.m. on Oct. 4 of the SUV, which had a...

OTTAWA - A former diplomat and cabinet minister is denouncing the anti-Asian racism directed at a Canadian senator he's called a mouthpiece for China. Chris Alexander says he has serious concerns that...

OTTAWA - The NDP is to ask a judge for a recount in a Toronto seat where it lost to the Liberals by 76 votes. The New Democrats say they will go before a judge on Tuesday to ask for a recount in Daven...

A business owner north of Prince Albert is furious and worries he could be closed for good after the province blocked off one of the entrances to his restaurant and gas bar.Early Monday morning, the D...