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Minimal effects for Melfort movie theatre with latest COVID-19 restrictions
The owner of Melfort Dynasty Twin Cinemas was relieved by the latest round of public health measures.Ahead of the announcement by the Saskatchewan Government on Wednesday, Corrine Pereyma told northea...
Nov 27, 2020

Calls for shut down, some optimistic feelings from northeast restaurants
Restaurants in Saskatchewan have had multi-month sample sizes of limited dine-in service and no dine-in service amidst the coronavirus pandemic.Following their re-opening in early June, restaurants ar...
Nov 27, 2020

City councillors gathering Christmas gift bags for P.A. homeless
Prince Albert City Councilors are working together on a Christmas charity drive called 'Stuffing Purses and Bags for the Homeless.'The charity drive was started by Coun. Charlene Miller four years ago...
Nov 27, 2020

Jagmeet Singh stoked for 'epic crossover' in video gaming sesh with AOC
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his public video gaming session with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tonight is about reaching young people where they hang. Singh, who challenged the firebrand member ...
Nov 27, 2020

Turtleford RCMP looking into truck theft by Brightsand
RCMP in northwest Saskatchewan are asking for public assistance as they investigate the theft of a truck in Brightsand, Sask., half an hour north of Turtleford.On Nov. 27, Turtleford RCMP received a t...
Nov 27, 2020

PMOops: Trudeau's office releases account of him scolding O'Toole before he does it
OTTAWA - A spokesman for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his office accidentally sent out an account of a phone call with Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole that hadn't happened yet. The premature ac...
Nov 27, 2020

Toronto Raptors open NBA pre-season at Charlotte, face Miami in "home" game
The new-look Toronto Raptors will open their three-game NBA pre-season in Charlotte.The Raptors are on the road against the Hornets Dec. 12 and 14, and then face the Miami Heat in a "home" game on Dec...
Nov 27, 2020

Kyla Art Show goes virtual
Prince Albert's Kyla Artist Group is taking their popular annual show online for its 42nd edition.Linda Jensen is a founding member of the over 40-year-old group. She told paNOW she and her fellow art...
Nov 27, 2020

PBCN chief hopeful coronavirus assistance will arrive soon
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Chief Peter Beatty is hopeful help is on the way when it comes to preventing the spread of the coronavirus. As of Nov. 26, Beatty said there were more than 90 active cases...
Nov 27, 2020

Tokyo Olympic organizers plan to host 18 test events
TOKYO - The postponed Tokyo Olympics are getting a kickstart. Local organizers on Friday announced a series of 18 test events set to begin in March and run into May. The Tokyo Olympics are set to open...
Nov 27, 2020