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California voters to decide fate of affirmative action ban
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California's 1996 ban on affirmative action policies will be tested at ballot box in November as voters will decide whether governments and public colleges and universities can co...
Jun 24, 2020
John M. Cuelenaere Library still aiming for summer reopening
Ongoing renovations mean the John M. Cuelenaere Public Library won't open on Monday when permitted by the province. Director of Library Services, Alex Juorio told paNOW while they'd like to welcome th...
Jun 24, 2020
MLA calls provincial response to COVID-19 in northern Sask. an 'utter failure'
Athasbasca NDP MLA Buckley Belanger has called the provincial government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in northern Saskatchewan an "utter failure." In response, the government said it had ensure...
Jun 24, 2020
Softball games coming back 'pretty quickly' to Prince Albert
Softball has already gotten back on the Prince Albert diamonds, as teams returned to practice at the beginning of this week.But now that the Saskatchewan Health Authority has unveiled more details abo...
Jun 24, 2020
Wapiti Regional Library branches not opening next Monday
Wapiti Regional Library branches will not be opening June 29, even though they can.Libraries across the province are allowed to open Monday as part of Phase 4.2 of the government's Re-Open Saskatchewa...
Jun 24, 2020
Wesmor staff hit the road to celebrate graduating students
Wesmor Public High School is celebrating the graduating class of 2020.Wednesday afternoon teachers and staff set out in convoys to visit students at their homes. This year the school was hoping to see...
Jun 24, 2020
Twins with a twist born in Victoria after mom has many miscarriages
VICTORIA - Margo and Ian Sheldon tried to have a baby for six years, enduring the pain of multiple miscarriages and a full-term still birth. Last week, four days apart, their two babies arrived. The n...
Jun 24, 2020
Tucson police chief offers resignation after man's death
PHOENIX - The Tucson, Arizona, police chief on Wednesday offered his resignation two months after a 27-year-old man died while handcuffed and placed face-down, resulting in the resignation of three of...
Jun 24, 2020
3 men indicted on murder charges in killing of Ahmaud Arbery
ATLANTA - Three white men have been indicted on murder charges in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man fatally shot while running in a suburban neighbourhood near Georgia's coast. Prosecutor Joye...
Jun 24, 2020
Severe storms could be on horizon for Saskatchewan
Storms are expected Wednesday evening across Saskatchewan and Environment Canada said they could become severe.At 12:30 Wednesday afternoon, Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for s...
Jun 24, 2020