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PAGC responds to city walkways curfew
The Prince Albert Grand Council appears to be in favour of the new bylaw passed by the city that bans anyone from being on walkways between midnight and 6 a.m. They are also responding to concerns tha...
Feb 26, 2020 Walkways around the city will be subject to a midnight to 6 a.m. curfew. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Top of the heap: North Stars’ Klimosko named SJHL Coach of the Year
Since opening night of the 2018-19 season, no Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) coach has won more games than the 79 of North Stars' bench boss, Brayden Klimosko. Following a league championshi...
Feb 26, 2020 Stars’ coach, Brayden Klimosko already has a league championship and regular season pennant under his belt in two seasons since joining the North Stars, as the native of Humboldt, Sask., added Coach of the Year credentials to his resume Wednesday. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Landlord unhappy with city's approach to illegal waste
A landlord in the City of Meadow Lake is fed up with individuals using his property as a dumping ground. Roger Epp, landlord of 212 and 214 Second Street East, said he's unhappy with the city's lack o...
Feb 26, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Names in the mix: an list of potential Conservative leadership contenders
OTTAWA - The Conservative leadership race is underway and the deadline to register as a candidate is Feb. 27. By then, candidates must have submitted 1,000 signatures, $25,000, a full application form...
Feb 26, 2020
Candidates down to the wire to enter Conservative leadership contest
OTTAWA - Rudy Husny scrambled up and down the stairs of the House of Commons Wednesday, thrusting his nomination papers for the Conservative leadership in front of one party member after another ...
Feb 26, 2020
Jamaica defeats Canada 3-1 in group play at CONCACAF U-20 Championship
SAN CRISTOBAL, Dominican Republic - Jamaica defeated Canada 3-1 Wednesday to win Group E at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship. Captain Jody Brown, Lacey Murray and Marlee Fray score...
Feb 26, 2020
What if Canada gets an outbreak of the new coronavirus? A look at pandemic plans
OTTAWA - Canada has a leg up on preparing for a potential outbreak of the novel coronavirus because the country already has a detailed pandemic plan, according to federal Health Minister Patty Ha...
Feb 26, 2020
Police searching for man charged with sexual assault
UPDATE: Police have arrested Jason Glen Dreaver and he remains in custody.-The Prince Albert RCMP are searching for a 39-year-old man with multiple charges and a warrant out for his arrest.According t...
Feb 26, 2020 Jason Glen Dreaver (submitted photo/Prince Albert RCMP)
Jury calls for better policies at prison as Cozart inquest wraps up
Content warning: This story contains content describing suicide. A six-person jury consisting of three men and three women required less than two hours to deliberate as the inquest into the death of C...
Feb 26, 2020 Curtis Cozart. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Bouwmeester says he is not ready to make decision on hockey future
St. Louis Blues defenceman Jay Bouwmeester says he is feeling better since suffering a cardiac episode during an NHL game, but he is not ready to make a decision on his hockey future. Bouwmeester...
Feb 26, 2020