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Gervais' 5th - and final? - turn leads raucous Golden Globes
NEW YORK - Ricky Gervais made a big deal Sunday about how this was the fifth and final time he was going to host the Golden Globes. Maybe that's true. Maybe not. But it's the frame he used this time f...
Jan 06, 2020
Williams speaks for women's rights from Golden Globes stage
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Michelle Williams was an exception on a night at the Golden Globes where the talk mostly avoided politics despite fears of war amid increasing tensions with Iran. The actress u...
Jan 06, 2020
Bolton 'prepared to testify' if subpoenaed in Senate trial
WASHINGTON - Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton said Monday that he is "prepared to testify" if he is subpoenaed by the Senate in its impeachment trial. Bolton, who left the White Hous...
Jan 06, 2020
Trump’s threats draw Iran’s cultural sites into tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iran's ancient and rich cultural landscape has become a potential U.S. military target as Washington and Tehran lob threats and take high-stakes steps toward a possible o...
Jan 06, 2020
Canadian-led NATO mission in Iraq in limbo as alliance stands pat on suspension
OTTAWA - The head of the NATO military alliance is suggesting the Canadian-led training mission in Iraq is not about to be permanently shut down. The comments by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenber...
Jan 06, 2020
Volunteering in the Health Region
The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Prince Albert and area for the week of January 6, 2020The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteer...
Jan 06, 2020
Briltz scores twice in third to lead Trojans to win over Contacts
The Tisdale Trojans continue to have the Saskatoon Contacts number in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League.Sunday, Jan. 5 in Saskatoon was meeting number four of four this season between the two ...
Jan 06, 2020 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Melfort's new fire chief reflects on first couple of weeks
The new fire chief in Melfort says he's enjoyed his brief time in the city so far.Shaun Stewart was hired as chief last month to replace Jason Everitt, who left to take on the fire chief role in White...
Jan 06, 2020 Melfort Fire Chief Shaun Stewart is in his first few weeks of the job. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Nipawin announces New Year's baby
Nipawin's New Year's Baby was born on Jan. 2, 2020.Harper Anne Ganton was born to Tamara Martin and Heath Ganton of Codette at the Nipawin Hospital.The baby girl weighed in at eight pounds, three ounc...
Jan 06, 2020 Harper Anne Ganton (pink) was born on Jan. 2, making her the New Year's Baby in Nipawin. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Health Authority)
CFL to unveil new ownership for Montreal Alouettes franchise
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes' ownership saga is over. The CFL announced today it will make a major announcement in Montreal later this morning. A league source said new ownership for the Alouette...
Jan 06, 2020