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RCMP: Mountie who died in Winnipeg crash was father of three and hockey volunteer
WINNIPEG - A Mountie who died in a crash on Winnipeg's Perimeter Highway was "the proud father of three teenaged girls" who was just days shy of 13 years of service with the force, Manitoba's top...
Dec 16, 2019
Coyotes acquire Taylor Hall from Devils for picks, prospects
The Arizona Coyotes have landed Taylor Hall. Arizona on Monday acquired the standout winger from the New Jersey Devils for three prospects and two draft picks. The Coyotes will try to end their seven-...
Dec 16, 2019
Guhle and Wiesblatt to join Top Prospects game
The Prince Albert Raiders will be well represented at next month's CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game in Hamilton..Both Kaiden Guhle and Ozzy Wiesblatt have been invited to join the list of 40 players from th...
Dec 16, 2019 (Lucas Chudleigh/Apollo Multimedia)
P.A. candidates sound off on Scheer stepping down
Some local candidates from the most recent federal election are speaking to Andrew Scheer's surprise announcement last Thursday to step down as party leader. At the same time, his party became embroil...
Dec 16, 2019 From left, Randy Hoback, Estelle Hjertaas, Harmony Johnson-Harder, Kelly Day and Brian Littlepine, were the candidates for Prince Albert during the last election. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
NFL suspends Seahawks WR Josh Gordon indefinitely
RENTON, Wash. - The NFL has suspended indefinitely Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon for violating league policies on performance enhancers. Gordon was reinstated by the NFL in August after having be...
Dec 16, 2019
Falk and other local politicians look to future following Scheer's resignation
Area politicians, party members and those with an interest in the local economy have a range of ideas about what they would like to see in the next federal Conservative Party of Canada leader now that...
Dec 16, 2019 Outgoing Conservative Party of Canada Leader Andrew Scheer. (file photo/CKOM)
Meadow Lake RCMP Christmas angels ready to take flight
Meadow Lake RCMP are kicking off their second annual fundraiser for the Salvation Army Empty Stocking Fund and this year will be a little different. Staff Sgt. Tim Sartison at the local detachment sai...
Dec 16, 2019 Meadow Lake RCMP Detachment. (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
'I think it's great for the retail market': Edibles and related products could be be in shops soon
Some different cannabis products could be hitting shelves very soon.The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Monday, Dec. 16 that products such as edibles, extracts, and topicals could be available...
Dec 16, 2019 Homestead Cannabis. (submitted photo)
Cornerstone, Horizon, and Plainsview Credit Unions discussing merger
A local credit union is in merger talks with two additional financial institutions.Cornerstone Credit Union, with branches in Archerwill, Rose Valley, Tisdale, and Wynyard, is in amalgamation discussi...
Dec 16, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Drug bust lands two men in custody
Cocaine and marijuana were found inside a vehicle Friday near Maidstone.The vehicle was initially pulled by police for speeding and for an equipment violation.In total, 143 grams of suspected cocaine ...
Dec 16, 2019 (submitted photo/RCMP)