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Meadow Lake RCMP officer saves man from overdose
Meadow Lake RCMP resuscitated an adult male Monday afternoon, who appeared to have overdosed.A member was dispatched to a call of an unconscious, non-breathing male, where he was found to be exhibitin...
Aug 31, 2021

Melfort Library celebrates successful summer reading program
A total of 4,210 books were read by 230 kids in the summer reading program at the Melfort Public Library.A wind-up party that, included a story, prizes from local businesses, and a game of BINGO, was ...
Aug 31, 2021

JPII Collegiate looking forward to return of high school athletics
Athletics and academics have always gone hand-in-hand at John Paul II Collegiate, which is why staff and students alike couldn't be happier to see sports return to the local high school on field and i...
Aug 31, 2021

Prince Albert PPC candidate explains controversial tweets
The People's Party of Canada (PPC) candidate for the federal election in the Prince Albert riding is explaining a series of brash comments he made on Twitter regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.In a tweet...
Aug 31, 2021

LLRIB offers $300 COVID vaccine incentive, Stanley Mission students to begin classes online
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is offering $300 to band members who are fully vaccinated.That's according to a public noticed released Monday which states the COVID vaccine incentive is open to ...
Aug 31, 2021

The dog days of summer return to Prince Albert
The lifting of restrictions last month has been a real treat for all athletes, who have spent the past 18 months begging for a chance to return to their passions.For the next three days, the Prince Al...
Aug 31, 2021

Nipawin one step closer to Citizens on Patrol group
The Nipawin Citizens on Patrol group is one step closer to getting boots out on the sidewalks.Group founder, Zac Derouin, told northeastNOW that himself and other residents have been concerned about t...
Aug 31, 2021

Pierre Fitzgibbon to return as Quebec economy minister after selling shares
QUEBEC - Pierre Fitzgibbon will return to the cabinet of Premier Franois Legault on Wednesday after withdrawing in June because of ethics violations. He will resume his role as economy minister follow...
Aug 31, 2021

Looking for a Great Community Group? The Watsonairs Are Back!
We are back and calling all women who love to sing! Watsonairs Women's Choir is hosting its registration and first practice of the fall session, Monday, September 13th from 7pm - 9pm at the Prince Alb...
Aug 31, 2021

EmPower U Equine moves to new location and constructs new building with indoor arena
EmPower U Equine has moved into a new location and facility near Nipawin.The assisted learning program develops life skills through personal interactions with horses.Co-founders and facilitators Shann...
Aug 31, 2021