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Cook-Searson reacts to campaign win
Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Tammy Cook-Searson believes it was a challenging campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic that intensified during the election period."We started the campaign on...
May 29, 2020

Caged for Critters fundraiser set for next week
The North East SPCA is holding a unique fundraiser next week.'Caged for Critters' will be held June 1 to 5 at the Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter in Melfort.Shelter manager Kristy Mason told northeastNOW...
May 29, 2020

PAPS requesting assistance in locating missing man
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in locating a 26-year-old man.According to a media release, Dakota Matchee may be driving a 2016 Grey Toyota Tundra. The truck is...
May 29, 2020

Ruling means Missouri's last abortion clinic stays open
O'FALLON, Mo. - Missouri's only abortion clinic will be able to keep operating after a state government administrator decided Friday that the health department was wrong not to renew the license of th...
May 29, 2020

Local Facility Dog helping relieve stress in northern Sask.
Local Gateway Regional Victim Services (GRVS) Facility Dog Quinn is being recognized as a graduate from the Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society (DWW).Quinn joined the GRVS in August 2019, and his h...
May 29, 2020

Humboldt’s city clerk retires after 35-year career
One of Humboldt's longest serving municipal employees is calling it a career.Sandra Pauli, Humboldt's city clerk and director of corporate services, will work her final day with the municipality on Fr...
May 29, 2020

Canada exploring ways to reunite families divided by COVID-19 border closure
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is exploring ways to reunite family members divided by the temporary travel restrictions at the Canada-U.S. border. Trudeau acknowled...
May 29, 2020

N.S. police received warnings in 2011 about man who would become mass killer
HALIFAX - A newly released document reveals that in May 2011 police were told Gabriel Wortman - the Nova Scotia man who would later kill 22 people in a shooting rampage - wanted to...
May 29, 2020

Racism not ruled out as motive in unprovoked tripping of Burnaby, B.C., senior
BURNABY, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver are searching for a woman who casually approached a senior who was using a walker, tripped her from behind and walked away. Burnaby RCMP have releas...
May 29, 2020

How working from home can help you pay down debt
Are you one of the millions of Canadians who have adapted to working from home in the last few months? Change in your work routine can be difficult. When you add concerns about family, health and pers...
May 29, 2020