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Protests supporting Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs against pipeline held on Albert Street
Traffic was blocked for about an hour at several spots along Albert Street on Saturday night, as a protest was held in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs in British Columbia who oppose the...
Feb 16, 2020 Protesters stage a demonstration on the Albert Street bridge in Regina on Feb. 15. Those in attendance were rallying in support of Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs who oppose the construction of a natural gas pipeline in their territory.

A list of major civil disobedience events in recent Canadian history
VANCOUVER - Protesters around the country have blocked rail lines and used other forms of civil disobedience to show support for the hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en First Nation and th...
Feb 16, 2020

Daytona 500 starts following Trump's parade lap, rain delay
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The Daytona 500 has begun after a 50-minute rain delay that started moments after President Donald Trump and his motorcade finished a ceremonial parade lap. Trump's limousine nic...
Feb 16, 2020

Daytona 500 starts following Trump's parade lap, rain delay
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The Daytona 500 has begun after a 50-minute rain delay that started moments after President Donald Trump and his motorcade finished a ceremonial parade lap. Trump's limousine nic...
Feb 16, 2020

Former star SS Fernandez dies at 57; Blue Jays hits leader
TORONTO - Tony Fernndez, a stylish shortstop who made five All-Star teams during his 17 seasons in the major leagues and helped the Toronto Blue Jays win the 1993 World Series, died Sunday after compl...
Feb 16, 2020

Hornqvist has 2 goals, assist and Pens top Red Wings 5-1
PITTSBURGH - Patric Hornqvist had two goals and an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Sunday. Hornqvist has 14 goals this season. Sidney Crosby scored his 11th of...
Feb 16, 2020

Aboriginal Storytelling with Leah Dorion
It is Aboriginal Storytelling Month in Saskatchewan.The Saskatchewan Writers Guild and the Mann Art Gallery hosted Mtis artist and writer Leah Dorion to share her gift on Saturday.Dorion, who was rais...
Feb 16, 2020 Leah Dorion reads her children's book at the Mann Art Gallery on Satuday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Man sentenced to over eight years in prison after Kinistin assaults
Eight and a half years.That's the sentence the Crown and defence agreed to for Keenan Scott, who previously pled guilty to six counts, including break and enter, aggravated assault, and uttering threa...
Feb 16, 2020 Melfort Court of Queen's Bench (File photo/northeastNOW Staff).

Mustangs blow out Millionaires 7-1
Heading into their home game against the Melville Millionaires on Saturday, the Melfort Mustangs attempted to not look at the standings.With eight games left in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's...
Feb 16, 2020 The Melfort Mustangs (blue) celebrate with their goaltender Shawn Parkinson (No. 35) following a 7-1 win over the Melville Millionaires at Northern Lights Palace. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff).

Saturday's Scoreboard
Here are the results from Saturday...WHLEdmonton 5, Medicine Hat 2Everett 4, Portland 1Kamloops 5, Victoria 3Red Deer 3, Kelowna 2Winnipeg 5, Lethbridge 2Prince Albert 4, Brandon 1Calgary 4, Prince Ge...
Feb 16, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff).