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Raiders don't give up shots, a welcome but weird change for new goalie Paddock
If there's one thing former Regina Pat goaltender Max Paddock has been used to in his career, it's facing a lot of shots. But that's going to change now that he's settled in with the Prince Albert Rai...
Jan 30, 2020 Raiders goaltender Max Paddock and defenceman Kaiden Guhle, defend Royals forward Tarun Fizer on a rush. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff

Lac La Ronge Winter Festival
The 2020 Lac La Ronge Winter Festival, Northern Saskatchewan's Premiere Winter Event will be ready to go from February 28-March 8!There are many activities each day for all interest groups.
Jan 30, 2020

Provincial Snowmobile Festival
The Melfort and District Trail Riders are hosting the Provincial Snowmobile Festival February 28 - March 1 at the Kerry Vickar Centre Register at www.sasksnow.com to enjoy the full weekend of events.B...
Jan 30, 2020

Sask. teachers to vote on potential job action, including possible strike
Saskatchewan's teachers are inching towards the possibility of job action as the union representing them calls for a "sanctions vote."The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) announced Thursday it ...
Jan 30, 2020 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)

Budget deficit to break $1 trillion despite strong economy
WASHINGTON - An annual congressional report says the U.S. budget deficit is likely to burst through the symbolic $1 trillion barrier this year despite a healthy economy. Tuesday's Congressional Budget...
Jan 30, 2020

Western Development Museums - Moving Forward in 2020
While it may not seem that much has changed at the WDM this past year, we've been very busy behind the scenes. We've been laying the foundations for the Museum's work going into the next decade. Our f...
Jan 30, 2020

Carlton Crushes Cancer Campaign Complete
Carlton Crushes Cancer Campaign Complete with fulfilment of generous pledge by Malcolm Jenkins.Members of the Home Care and Palliative Team in Prince Albert, along with Kelsey Pearson from Carlton Com...
Jan 30, 2020

Parole board extends day parole for Kelly Ellard, who has had a second child
VANCOUVER - A decision from the Parole Board of Canada says a woman convicted in the murder of Victoria teenager Reena Virk has had a second child while on day parole. The details are c...
Jan 30, 2020

Pathologist describes fatal gunshot wounds at Desmond inquiry in Nova Scotia
GUYSBOROUGH, N.S. - A forensic pathologist has testified that an Afghanistan war veteran shot his wife, daughter and mother from about one metre away before firing a bull...
Jan 30, 2020

CRTC approves application for Nipawin radio station
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has awarded CJNE FM Radio Inc. a new low-power commercial FM country music radio station.The application was approved by the CRTC...
Jan 30, 2020 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)