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‘There’s more to Canada than the big cities:’ SARM president
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) and Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) have teamed up in a call for some attention from the prime minister.It comes as Justin Trudeau has...
Nov 02, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)

Roughriders can clinch rare home West final with win over Edmonton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders can accomplish something Saturday that they haven't done in a decade.The Roughriders, who have already wrapped up a home playoff game, can clinch first place in the CFL's ...
Nov 02, 2019 Loucheiz Purifoy (28) is moving to linebacker for Saturday's game against the Edmonton Eskimos. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)

Fraud, corruption trial underway for former SNC-Lavalin executive Sami Bebawi
MONTREAL - Paying bribes to obtain lucrative Libyan construction contracts was once the business model for a division of SNC-Lavalin, prosecutors said Thursday as the fraud and cor...
Nov 02, 2019

City of Melfort issuing reminders about snow removal
The City of Melfort is issuing a reminder about snow removal in the community.Director of Development, Planning and Community Relations, Brent Lutz said homeowners need to keep their snow on their own...
Nov 02, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Friday's Scoreboard
Here are the results from Friday...WHLPrince Albert 6, Regina 3Brandon 5, Swift Current 0Edmonton 4, Saskatoon 3Moose Jaw 5, Red Deer 2Portland 4, Everett 1Kelowna 6, Prince George 2Tri-City 5, Seattl...
Nov 02, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Scheer facing new kind of civil war brewing within the Conservative party
OTTAWA - Signs are pointing to a civil war breaking out within the Conservative party, but breaking down along different lines than past internal battles that divided the party ideologically. At ...
Nov 02, 2019

South Africa beats England 32-12, wins 3rd World Cup title
YOKOHAMA, Japan - South Africa won the Rugby World Cup for a record-tying third time on Saturday, using its power at the set piece to seize control before scoring two clinical late tries through its w...
Nov 02, 2019

No charges for driver who killed Browns player's girlfriend
CLEVELAND - Authorities say a motorist who struck and killed the girlfriend of a Cleveland Browns player will not be charged. Cleveland.com reports Cleveland police said Friday that the 47-year-old wo...
Nov 02, 2019

Supreme Court sides with university in case of missing professor's pension
OTTAWA - An Ottawa university can reclaim almost $500,000 in pension payments to a professor who went missing before being found dead in the woods near his home, the Supreme Court of Canada ...
Nov 02, 2019

Melfort Curling Club gearing up for 2019/2020 season
Snow is on the ground, which means curling season is near.On Nov. 4, the Melfort Curling Club will kick off it's 2019/2020 season. The fun league that runs on Monday's and Tuesday's is back for anothe...
Nov 02, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)