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Indigenous wellness coach urging communities to stay calm during pandemic
An Indigenous wellness coach is encouraging First Nations communities to breathe and stay calm during this time of uncertainty amid concerns surrounding the novel coronavirus. Andrew Bear told meadowl...
Mar 16, 2020 (Submitted/Andrew Bear)
P.A. schools respond to provincial closure
Prince Albert's school divisions are responding to the government decision announced Monday that all school classes in the province will be suspended indefinitely from Friday. The last day of school f...
Mar 16, 2020 Premier Scott Moe announces the decision to close the province's schools. (Sarah Mills/Twitter)
City day cares remain open, monitoring COVID-19
In its latest response to the threat of COVID-19, the provincial government has announced the closure of all schools, which also applies to all daycares located in those same buildings.Licensed day ca...
Mar 16, 2020 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Victoria Hospital Foundation Updates
Victoria Hospital Foundation is carrying on!With the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) now declared a global pandemic, we cannot help but think of all those we know and care about around the world, includi...
Mar 16, 2020
Cindy's Independent Grocer in Melfort wins 'Golden Grocer Award'
Cindy's Independent Grocer in Melfort received some recognition from Loblaw's family of stores in Western Canada.Cindy's is the 2019 recipient of the Golden Grocer Award. The award is given to a store...
Mar 16, 2020 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Show focuses on Holocaust, residential school survivors' trauma, recovery
Their stories are not the same, but they both endured great pain and trauma that impacted their lives.Artist Carol Wylie brings her art exhibition, They Didn't Know We Were Seeds, to The Chapel Galler...
Mar 16, 2020 Artist Carol Wylie shown at the reception for her exhibition They Didn't Know We Were Seeds, scheduled to run at the Chapel Gallery until April 12. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Raiders players not showing symptoms to COVID-19, despite possible exposure
The COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping across the world and may have found its way into the WHL.According to Mike Sawatsky of the Winnipeg Free Press on Sunday, two members of the Winnipeg ICE have shown s...
Mar 16, 2020 Raiders forward Ilya Usau. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Dekker Centre Show Cancelled
Due to the mass gathering mandate by the Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Health Authority and the Chief Medical Officer, Christine Tassan et les Imposteures is CANCELLED.Our Box Office team w...
Mar 16, 2020
Trudeau announces Canada to close its borders to non-citizens
Canada is closing its borders to anyone who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says exceptions will be carved out for diplomats and people with family in the...
Mar 16, 2020 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerges from Rideau Cottage to hold a news conference in Ottawa, on Friday, March 13, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Trudeau announces Canada to close its borders to non-citizens
Canada is closing its borders to anyone who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says exceptions will be carved out for diplomats and people with family in the...
Mar 16, 2020