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Ottawa Senators locker room features plenty of ex-Toronto Maple Leafs
OTTAWA - Connor Brown doesn't mind switching sides in the Battle of Ontario. Two months ago, the Ottawa Senators acquired the 25-year-old forward and defenceman Nikita Zaitsev from the Toronto Ma...
Sep 13, 2019
Perrault presents key priorities as People's Party of Canada candidate
Jerome Perrault, the official candidate of the People's Party of Canada for the Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River constituency, wants to bring changes he believes will resolve ongoing issues to make ...
Sep 13, 2019 Jerome Perrault is the local candidate for the People's Party of Canada. (submitted photo/Jerome Perrault)
Riders legends gather for Grey Cup anniversary
There's a family reunion of sorts set for Saturday at Mosaic Stadium.A number of players, coaches and administrators from the 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders are to be on hand for the 2019 Roughriders' ...
Sep 13, 2019 Dave Ridgway kicks the game-winning, 35-yard field goal to help the Saskatchewan Roughriders claim the 1989 Grey Cup title. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
Yes, stocks are up again. No, recession worries aren't gone
NEW YORK - The U.S. economy is sending some worrying signals about a possible recession, yet the stock market has gone on a what-me-worry ride toward record heights. What gives? Put simply, while the ...
Sep 13, 2019
Man arrested for murder after Canadian Forces member killed in Florida
OTTAWA - A 23-year-old man has been arrested for murder after a member of the Canadian Armed Forces died from serious head injuries sustained in what police are describing as a violent attack in Flori...
Sep 13, 2019
Party leaders contend with social media posts from candidates in campaign
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is urging Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau to denounce controversial comments by a former candidate in the Montreal area, accusing the party of trying to keep a...
Sep 13, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Alberta ending separate offices for climate change, environmental monitoring
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative government is eliminating stand-alone offices for climate change policy and environmental monitoring. Some say the move will damage the province's ability to m...
Sep 13, 2019
Local children to benefit from fall fundraiser
A Prince Albert mother plans to buy a new van for her daughter with money her family receives from the Optimist Club fall gala next weekend.Amber Newhouse's daughter Danika, 11, has cerebral palsy and...
Sep 13, 2019 (Submitted photo/Prince Albert Optimist Club)
Battlefords AAA Stars starting pre-season off on the right foot
It is starting to look a lot like hockey season in the Battlefords.The Battlefords AAA Stars are two games into their pre-season action with one more to go and are already looking like a much improved...
Sep 13, 2019 Stars regular season kicks off on September 21 in Prince Albert. (Submitted photo/Battlefords AAA Stars)
Meet the opening night roster of the 2019/2020 Melfort Mustangs
The Melfort Mustangs are looking to go to their fourth Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League final in 2019/2020 after reaching that point last season before losing to the Battlefords North Stars. Here is ...
Sep 13, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)