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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set to shuffle cabinet on Friday: source
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to shuffle the federal cabinet on Friday as he looks to fill the void left by the resignation of Jody Wilson-Raybould. A senior government source, speakin...
Feb 28, 2019
Local MP says Trudeau has tarnished Canada's reputation
Prince Albert MP, Conservative Randy Hoback, says Canada is "not a banana republic" but the scathing testimony from Jody Wilson-Raybould has helped tarnish the reputation of the nation.He's echoing Co...
Feb 28, 2019 : Glenn Hicks
Coverchuk suspended from PBR pending outcome of criminal charges
A well known Saskatchewan bull rider has been suspended from the professional circuit pending the result of criminal charges brought against him.Meadow Lake's Cody Coverchuk was arrested on Dec. 14, w...
Feb 28, 2019 Meadow Lake's Cody Coverchuk has been suspended from the PBR circuit indefinitely, pending the outcome of criminal charges against him. (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr
Tavares gets hostile reaction in return to Long Island
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - John Tavares knew he would get a hostile reception from New York Islanders fans in his first visit as a visiting player since the former captain left to sign with his hometown Toront...
Feb 28, 2019
Tesla to close stores, take orders for a $35,000 Model 3
SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla is shifting all of its sales from stores to the internet, saying the move is needed to cut costs so it can sell the mass-market Model 3 for a starting price of $35,000. The Palo ...
Feb 28, 2019
SpaceX debuts new crew capsule in crucial test flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX closes in on human spaceflight with this weekend's debut of a new capsule designed for astronauts. The six-day test flight will be real in every regard, beginning with a ...
Feb 28, 2019
Amazon, wrestling with counterfeits, seeks to crack down
NEW YORK - The Carhartt hoodie that Laura Serghe bought two years ago looked phoney. And then, what was supposed to be an Eastpak backpack, arrived recently with messy stitching and a label inside tha...
Feb 28, 2019
Spagrud named SJHL Top Defenseman
North Stars' captain, Cody Spagrud has been named SJHL Top Defenseman for the 2018-19 season.Now in his fourth and final year of Junior hockey, Spagrud, reflecting on the honour, seemed almost at a lo...
Feb 28, 2019 Captain clutch: Stars' captain Cody Spagrud has scored 10 goals this season, of which three have been game winners, just one off of the team lead. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Martin Martinson
No change in illegal cannabis sales since legalization: La Ronge RCMP
La Ronge RCMP Staff Sgt. Kyle Watson took questions at a regular town council meeting Wednesday about the ongoing work at the detachment. During a recent traffic blitz by provincial RCMP officers in t...
Feb 28, 2019 Gang and traffic police were both in La Ronge in recent weeks. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
P.A. and area pick up four medals at the Canada Winter Games
Saskatchewan has 12 medals so far at the Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, and almost half of those have come from Prince Albert and the surrounding area. Kryztle Shewchuk has three of those herself. I...
Feb 28, 2019 Jannessa Keys, green jacket, accepts her bronze medal at the Canada Winter Games in Red Deer.