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City mulls over details of draft proposal for new taxi, ride-share bylaw
North Battleford lawmakers mulled over some of the details for a draft proposal for a new bylaw for taxi and ride-share organizations, such as Uber or Lyft, during Tuesday's meeting.Council ultimately...
Nov 13, 2019 Brenda Longley, on behalf of Crown Cab's owners and its drivers, appeared before council as a delegation Tuesday to discuss the city's proposed bylaw changes. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Saskatoon non-profit group plans to create safe place to leave newborns
SASKATOON - The discovery of a dead infant in a recycling bin in Saskatoon has prompted a non-profit agency to move ahead with its plan for a safe place for women to anonymously&nb...
Nov 13, 2019
Ketamine clinic re-opens at Victoria Hospital
After a month of uncertainty, patients of the late Dr. Hussain's ketamine clinic are being allowed to continue receiving transfusions of the drug, while the Victoria Hospital pushes the province to fo...
Nov 13, 2019 The Prince Albert Victoria Hospital (file photo/paNOW staff)
'More than a game': Sucker River golfer returns from Florida tournament
Sucker River's Dade Bernatchez is back from the Maple Leaf Junior Tour Boston Pizza National Championships held in Florida.The 12-year-old golfer was among 14 Saskatchewan athletes competing in the 54...
Nov 13, 2019 Dade Bernatchez with LPGA Canadian Lori Kane. (submitted photo/Devin Bernatchez)
Utility to pay $360M for major Southern California wildfires
LOS ANGELES - Southern California Edison has agreed to pay $360 million to local governments to settle lawsuits over deadly wildfires sparked by its equipment during the last two years, including one ...
Nov 13, 2019
Police searching for man missing since Oct. 27
Prince Albert Police continue attempts to located Dylan Chretien, 30. Chretien was last seen on Oct. 27. His vehicle is a 2003 blue Toyota Tundra truck with an Alberta licence plate was located abando...
Nov 13, 2019 Dylan Chretien, 30. (submitted photo/PAPS)
Taxpayers encouraged to attend tree removal public meeting
A public Open House in Meadow Lake will take place this evening to address the concerns of citizens in the region. A notice went out to residents in the community at the beginning of the month welcomi...
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Taxi cab robbery not isolated incident, company owner says
The owner of Checker and Family Taxi in Prince Albert says an incident Tuesday night in the city represents the third time in four days one of his drivers has been attacked. According to information p...
Nov 13, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
All options but separation on the table to expand autonomy: Saskatchewan premier
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says all options are on the table when it comes to expanding provincial autonomy. Moe says he will be considering different ideas and it's still early in t...
Nov 13, 2019
Latest SHA announcement grants Warman, Estevan AAA teams, removes Beardy's and Notre Dame Argos
The Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) will look a bit different for the 2020/2021 hockey season.The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 12 the league will re...
Nov 13, 2019 Beardy's Blackhawks (black) and the Tisdale Trojans (white) battle during their series in the 2019 SMAAAHL Playoffs. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)