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Independent probe triggered after man killed during Quebec police intervention
ST-GEORGES, Que. - Quebec's independent police watchdog is investigating after a man died in a police shooting Sunday evening in the province's Beauce region. The bureau launched a prob...
Feb 03, 2020

Dunstone books spot at 2020 Brier with 4-2 win over Muyres at Tankard
Matt Dunstone is heading to Kingston.The Regina-based skip was able to knock off reigning provincial champion Kirk Muyres Sunday in the title game, 4-2.The win is just a year removed from a provincial...
Feb 03, 2020 Matt Dunstone and his Regina-based rink downed Brad Gushue in the Masters Grand Slam of Curling event in North Bay, Ontario. (Team Dunstone/Twitter)

1 dead, 5 wounded in shooting on Greyhound bus in California
LEBEC, Calif. - A gunman opened fire aboard a packed Greyhound bus early Monday, killing one passenger and wounding five others before the driver pulled over onto the shoulder and managed to force the...
Feb 03, 2020

Let the Free Agent Games Begin!
We are now officially into February and in the CFL, teams are looking at their rosters and figuring out who can fit under their salary cap and who has to go.It's all part of the run up to the February...
Feb 03, 2020

Keep Busy At John M. Cuelenaere Library
JMCPL is your one stop shop for awesome books, movies, music, Wi-Fi, programming, and so much more!The Library offers the Mahon Auditorium and meeting rooms to rent. To see rates and room descriptions...
Feb 03, 2020

‘Surprising what there is here’: U of S medical students take field day in Melfort
For the eighth year, first and second-year medical students at the University of Saskatchewan are going through the Saskatchewan Medical Association's (SMA) Roadmap Program.The program is designed to ...
Feb 03, 2020 University of Saskatchewan medical students practiced how to apply and remove casts during their Roadmap Program field day at Melfort Union Hospital. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Israel's Holocaust museum apologizes for inaccurate videos
JERUSALEM - Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, issued an apology Monday for videos presented during a ceremony attended by world leaders last month, saying they included "a number of inaccuracie...
Feb 03, 2020

Bridal and Grad Show
Look forward to an amazing Grad and Bridal Show at Plaza 88 February 15th. There will be door prizes and giveaways.See the poster for details.
Feb 03, 2020

US construction spending dips 0.2% in December
WASHINGTON - Spending on U.S. construction projects edged down a slight 0.2% in December, closing out a year when total construction registered its first annual decline in eight years. The Commerce De...
Feb 03, 2020

Winnipeg Blue Bombers release quarterback Chris Streveler
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers released American quarterback Chris Streveler on Monday so he can pursue NFL opportunities. Streveler, 25, was scheduled to become a free agent Feb. 11. Strev...
Feb 03, 2020