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Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov to meet again in U.S. Open first round
Felix Auger-Aliassime didn't have much time to savour his first career appearance at the U.S. Open. Overcome with heart palpitations during his first-round match last year against fellow Canadian and ...
Aug 24, 2019

Bishop-Nriagu is shutting down her season due to Achilles injury
TORONTO - Melissa Bishop-Nriagu, the Canadian record-holder and a world silver medallist in the 800 metres, is shutting down her season due to injury. The 31-year-old runner from Eganville, Ont., anno...
Aug 24, 2019

Fear mounting that changes to drug pricing in Canada could stifle innovation
OTTAWA - Some Canadian patients and groups that advocate on their behalf are sounding the alarm about the federal government's recent changes to the way it regulates the cost of patented medicines. To...
Aug 24, 2019

Melfort RCMP investigate release of "noxious substance"
A noxious substance was intentionally released Friday at a civic facility, according to the Melfort and District Fire Department.At approximately 4:59 p.m., fire fighters responded to the facility in ...
Aug 24, 2019 (File photo/ northeastNOW Staff)

Saskatchewan abandons commitment to improve northern airport after crash: chief
REGINA - The chief of a remote Saskatchewan First Nation says the province's decision not to help improve an airport runway near his community while doing so in a city outside Regi...
Aug 24, 2019

Patriots safety Chung indicted on cocaine possession charge
LACONIA, N.H. - New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted in New Hampshire on a charge of cocaine possession, according to court paperwork released Thursday. A Belknap County grand j...
Aug 24, 2019

Canada's climate plan not enough, entire G7 must do more report says
OTTAWA - The wealthiest countries in the world - including Canada - are lagging instead of leading in the fight against global warming, a new report says. The Climate Action Network, a global ass...
Aug 24, 2019

Women in Business and Tools for Everyday Life
Register now for the Women in Business & Tools for Everyday Life Workshops. "Starting Over and Changing Your Mind Set" will be October 10th, 2019 Men are welcome!
Aug 24, 2019

Mom's Morning Out Schedule
Mom's Morning Out Meets Tuesdays, 9:30 to 11 a.m. beginning SEPTEMBER 10 at the Prince Albert Alliance Church located at 2777-6th Ave WThere is NO Mom's Morning Out Oct 15, Nov 12, Dec 24, Dec 31.Sept...
Aug 24, 2019

Top general says military started dealing with suspected neo-Nazi in the spring
OTTAWA - The military "did not miss" a Manitoba army reservist's alleged links to a neo-Nazi group, but in fact first started looking into it months before media reports on the subject began to surfac...
Aug 24, 2019