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Large population of canids infected with tapeworm capable of causing "tumour-like" disease
A small tapeworm capable of causing a "tumour-like disease" in humans is becoming more common in carnivorous animals with up to 70 per cent of coyotes tested near the P.A. area to be infected.Echinoco...
Jul 26, 2019 (Submitted photo/Frank Crockett)

Fake honey leaves bitter taste in mouths of producers
The President of the Saskatchewan Beekeepers Association says it's very encouraging to see the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) step up enforcement on the entry of adulterated honey into Canada....
Jul 26, 2019 (Submitted photo/ paNOW Staff)

P.A. to be represented at world conference
A City of Prince Albert employee is set to take part in a world conference.Lauren Haubrich, an aquatics programmer with the city will be travelling to Durban, South Africa in October to speak at the W...
Jul 26, 2019 Lauren Haubrich will represent the City of Prince Albert at the World Conference on Drowning Prevention. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

International Street Fest kicks off in North Battleford
With the sweet lemonade sun shining through blue skies and the sound of children's giggles filling the air, there couldn't have been a more perfect day to unbox this year's North Battleford Internatio...
Jul 26, 2019 One of the festival performers entertains people Friday afternoon. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Beauval landfill no longer taking large waste items
The Beauval landfill is no longer accepting large waste that comes from renovations and construction.The village announced on July 24 that effective immediately, the landfill will not accept large was...
Jul 26, 2019 Beauval landfill is limiting the waste that comes in to make the next emergency cell last longer. (Village of Beauval)

B.C. Lions 'need to turn threes into sevens' against Roughriders: coach
VANCOUVER - B.C. Lions defensive back Crezdon Butler has a chip on his shoulder and a score to settle heading into Saturday's matchup with the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 32-year-old w...
Jul 26, 2019

High court allows use of Pentagon funds for border wall
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to tap Pentagon funds to build sections of a border wall with Mexico. The Supreme Court said Friday that it would lift a...
Jul 26, 2019

Raptor' Chris Boucher takes championship trophy home to where it all started
MONTREAL - Hundreds of young people from Montreal North, and even a few not-so-young, welcomed home local hero and NBA champion Chris Boucher on Friday. The Toronto Raptors forward...
Jul 26, 2019

Trail Building Volunteers Needed
Did you that BORA's current trail project is designed to be a great stroller trail? Whatever your style, hike, bike or stroll: come help out! Trail Build Tuesday will be July 30 at 7:30 p.m. Meet at M...
Jul 26, 2019

Viking Stomp in Naicam
See Video BelowGet ready for the Viking Stomp in Naicam, featuring Constant Reminder July 27th downtown Naicam.Tickets are just $25 per person and doors open 8:00 p.m.
Jul 26, 2019